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Abbaye de l’Escaladieu - Built from 1140 on the banks of the Arros, by the Cistercian monks, it reached its height of glory in the 13th century, period when the abbeys of Bigorre flourished. It was used as the burial place of the Earls of Bigorre from the 13th century. A Historical monument since 1939 and listed by the ...

Activities & Sports - There is something to do in the Pyrenees at all times of the year. In Andorra, Aragon Pyrenees, Catalunya Pyrenees, Basque Country, Midi Pyrenees, Navarra, Pyrenees Atlantiques and Pyrenees Orientales you will find countless opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Snowfall permitting, the ...

Ainhoa - A bastide (a medieval commercial town, built in a defensive, regular street plan) founded in the 13th century . The principal street is lined with half-timbered houses from the 17th century, church (14th century) and bell-tower, the fronton square and regional produce ...

Ainsa - Ainsa is the historic capital of the Sobrarbe region. Located between the Ara and Cinca rivers, points the access to Broto and Bielsa valleys. Ainsa main square is one of the biggest and well conservated of Spain. You can see part of the old defensive walls of 11, 12 and 14 centuries. Ainsa ...

Alaon - In a picturesque circular valley rose the old Benedictine monastery, founded in the 11th century. The church of Santa Maria belonged to the monastery. This 13th century building has been declared Monument of Cultural Interest. The church has influences of the Jaca style in its Lombard ...

Alasasua - Altsasu - In the fertile La Barunda valley, between the Sierras of Aralar and Andia, there is Alsasua, an important centre of communications. Its Hermitage of san Pedro seems to have been the site of the coronation of Garcia Jimenez, the first king of Navarra. At heights of 1.230m in the Aralar Sierra lies ...

Alet les Bains - Alet-Les-Bains is a small thermal resort south of Limoux. It is a typical Pyrenees half-timbered houses village, with an excellent Hotel, the "Hostellerie de ...

Alliat - Alliat is home to La Grotte de la Vache, the smallest of the prehistoric caves at Ariege, which are open to the public. The remains of this cave date between 15,000 and 12,000 years old. The most important chaber of the cave is called Monique, where a complete camp of the hunters was excavated. ...

Alp - Alp, Catalan ...

Amelie les Bains - Amelie les Bains is located in the middle of Vallespir, between Ceret and Arles Sur Tech. It is a very recommendable place for taking a cure (balneotherapie, drainage lymphatique or other treatments). Amelie les Bains is a small Pyrenees village founded by the Romans as Palada, and latter named ...

Aneto - Aneto is the highest mountain in the Pyrenees. It lies in the Aragonese province of Huesca, in the north of Aragon. It forms the southernmost part of the Maladet massif. Its French name, Néthou, is falling out of favor as the mountain lies entirely within Spain. The mountain's ascent ...

Anglet - Anglet is a large commercial town, with two coastal quartiers "Chiberta and Chambre d'Amour", both with long expanses of sandy surfing beaches which are part of the Basque Coast. Anglet centre (located between the two large towns of Biarritz 5kms South and Bayonne 3kms North, with all ...

Anisclo - The Anisclo Vally (Valle de Anisclo), 13 kilometres by road through the gorges of river Bellos until the car park of San Urbez. From there we will reach the chapel of San Urbez walking over a roman bridge. There is a very well marked path following the river up to the Ripareta (3 hour walk). ...

Ansignan - One can well understand that life has not always been easy in this part of the Fenouillèdes. The village is squashed on a spur of mountain peaks. All around, under the evergreen garrigue or scrubland, stones quickly come to the surface. If for an instant your attention falters, the dry stone ...

Ansiguan - This village is located in the Fenouillèdes upstream the artificial lake of Caramary. This charming small village built around its church is especially known for its magnificent Roman aqueduct, pride of the inhabitants. On the place of the village, some metres away from the belvedere, a ...

Anso - The rough-hewn stone houses repeat the pretty picture of Echo, but on a smaller scale. Anso is an ideal base for exploring the region, especially if you have your own ...

Apart Hotel Residence Foch, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Surrounded by beautiful greenery, this residence is a little paradise in the middle of Lourdes, at the feet of the Pyrenees. The hotel and its rooms are designed to make your stay as comfortable as possible while you discover the impressive parts of the mountains, which are only walking distance ...

Apart Hotel Victoria Garden, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - These fully equipped, air conditioned apartments are just 5 minutes walk from the sanctuaries of Lourdes and the city centre. There are 71 self-catering apartments offering comfort, freedom and independence. Explore Lourdes with an apartment as your convenient base. Staff are able to help organise ...

Appart'city Toulouse Hippodrome, Midi Pyrenees - This recently opened residence offers a range of accommodation from fully equipped one and 3 bedroom apartments to studios. Ideally located near the heart of the city, the residence is situated in front of the Hippodrome, next to Arênes underground station. It is just 15 minutes from ...

Ara Valley - The River Ara source is at the foot of Mount Vignemale, flowing freely until it meets the River Cinca in Ainsa. This river is the longest in the Pyrenees, going through the Bujaruelo valley, and the countryside of Torla, Broto, Fiscal and ...

Aragnouet - Aragnouet has a interesting 12th Century Templar ...

Aragon - Sparsely populated, the old kingdom of Aragon is flanked by several worlds: France, Catalonia, Navarra and the northeastern reaches of Spain's Castilian heartland. If you love mountains, castles and stone villages, this place is for you. You do need a vehicle to make the best of it, ...

Aragon Pyrenees - The northern province of Huesca, is the Aragon Pyrenees area and one of the most valuable assets of Aragon. The variety of geological formations and the climatic constrasts that are registered between the wet valleys of the north and the dry lands of the foothhills in the south give rise to a great ...

Aragon Valley - The Route to Santiago, European Cultural Itinerary, passes through this area. Jaca is the largest town in the valley, rich in cultural and artistic heritage and equipped with top quality tourist infrastructures. Castiello de Jaca is the port of access to the National Reserve and Estate of La ...

Aransa - Aransa has a great variety of routes and possibilities for the cross country skiers, it doesn't matter their level. Most of the marked circuits travel between black pine forests, and great spots. Crossing the circuit of Pollineres, we can contact with the neighbor resort of Lles; that thing makes ...

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Argeles sur Mer - In Argeles Sur Mer there are 7-km sandy beach, 3-km small coves, the seaside resort that has been granted the blue flag award for its beaches and harbour. Here, there's the only village that has two nature reserves: Mas Larrieu nature reserve by the sea and La Massane forest in the heart of the ...

Argeles-Gazost - In the heart of Lavedan, between Lourdes and Gavarnie, Argeles benefits from a reviving and relaxing climate. With their therapeutic benefits recognised and appreciated since ancient times, the sulphurised hot water gushing from the mountain is a veritable treasure for your health. In the ...

Arguis - Having a strong relationship with Chain of Guara represents the entrance fee of Aragon Pyrenees. This village let us enjoy, just 15 min. away, places like Ordesa Natural Park, Loarre Castle, Panticosa and San Juan de la Pena. San Juan de la Pena it’s a religious monument since 1705 and ...

Arizkun - Lying in the Baztan Valley a few minutes from Elizondo is this magnificent example of a typical Baztan village, surrounded by the tranquil green countryside that characterises the valley. It is made up of six districts, the most notable of which is Bozate, where according to legend the ?agotes' ...

Arles sur Tech - Arles sur Tech, Pyrenees ...

Arnave - In 5 km of Tarascon-sur-Ariege, the village of Arnave has the oldest Romanic chapel of the region. In some steps of the building, a small small house shelters a supernatural renowned black stone: the epileptics who could find the sleep on this cliff were there cured. By going down from the chapel ...

Arreau - Arreau occupies a strategic position at the meeting point of the Aure and Louron rivers. Half-way between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, Arreau was probably a stopover on the ancient path between Iberia and Aquitaine. In the middle ages, it was a busy, powerful centre dominating four valleys. ...

Artists - Pyrenees Painters, Sculptor, Comic Artists and ...

Arzacq - Arzacq is a stop-off town for the pilgrims of St. James of Compostela. Visit the beautiful Larreule ...

Ascain - Ascain (Azkaine) is a village nestled at the foot of La Rhune mountain. In Ascain Pierre Loti wrote his romantic novel ...

Aspres - Discover the curiosities in the Aspres from village to village, from one chapel to another. The character of Romanesque art impregnates this area. The capital of the Aspres is Thuir, a very lively and colorful town steeped in tradition. Thuir has the biggest oak wine barrel in the world. Not far ...

Aucun - In Aucun (9km from Argeles) you can visit the Montagnard du Lavedan Museum, which exhibits traditional local household ...

Aulon - The traditional village of Aulon is nestled into the foothills of the Pic ...

Aulus les Bains - Aulus les Bains is situated at 780 m altitude in a setting of exceptional natural beauty in a lush, high river valley surrounded by high mountains. The village numbers only 130 permanent inhabitants which gives it a convivial, family ambiance. Aulus is the ideal place to spend a pleasant, ...

Ax les Thermes - Ax-les-Thermes is a town and commune of south-western France, in the département of Ariège, in the région of Midi-Pyrénées, at the confluence of the Ariège River with three tributaries, 26 mi. S.S.E. of Foix by rail. Pop. (1999) 1,441. Ax (from Latin ...

Ax Valley - About 130 centuries ago, superb artists of the Magdalenian period left marvelous paintings on the limestone walls of caves deep in the mountains, including the cave at Niaux, whose artwork is known world-wide. Megaliths such as the dolmens of Tignac and Merens indicate the presence of humans in the ...

Ax-Bonascre Ski Resort, Midi Pyrenees - Between the Saquet peaks and the Bonascre plateau lies Ax-Bonascre ski resort combining snow and sun. Ax-Bonascre will generously share all that nature has bestowed on it. After making the most of the beautiful and varied ski runs, you will enjoy the healthy warmth of the thermal ...

Axat - Axat is close to the gorges of the Aude and to the Pyrenees. Enjoy the Fanges forest walks, the climbing and water sport ...

Axiat - Axiat has a lovely 13th century Romanesque Church that has been featured in a double page spread in the travel section of The Independant. The road through Axiat is a medieval pilgrimage road, the Route de Corniche which was also regularly used by the Cathar priests or 'bonhomes' to ...

Ayerbe - Ayerbe was an important centre, especially at the Middle Ages, because of its location in the way to the Pyrenees. Although it was a fortified town, only the Arab castle ruins remain. Walking around the streets of its old quarter recalls the past, something that is a real pleasure. Likewise, it is ...

Bages - A village steeped in Catalan traditions where one can appreciate the quality of life. Visit the Palais d'Art Naif (naive painting gallery) and its ...

Bagneres-de-Luchon - Bagneres-de-Luchon, also referred to as Luchon, is a spa town and a commune in the Haute-Garonne département, in southwestern France. Bagneres-de-Luchon is located 87 m. S.S.W. of Toulouse, at the end of a branch line of the Southern railway from Montréjeau. The town is situated at ...

Baho - In the 10th century, the Count of Cerdagne was its uncontested master before it was taken over by the Saint Michel de Cuxa abbey in the 12th ...

Baigorri - In and around Baigorri (Saint Etienne de Baigorry) and within the valley of the source of the Nive. Like pilgrims of the Way of Saint James, we invite you to trek the highlands, lowlands, the wine lands of Irouleguy and the sylvan splendour of the forests of Iraty and Hayra, in the hope of finding ...

Baixas - In the heart of a well-known vineyard, the village of Baixas has retained the main part of its medieval walls. Fortified in the 14th century, the 4 gateways of the town are proof of the economic importance of Baixas at the time of the kingdom of Majorca. The bell tower of the Canons of Elne: The ...

Balaguer - Balaguer, on the banks of the Segre river, is crossed by a bridge with seven arches makes a beautiful sight, with Santa Marta's at the top. Other interesting visits include the Convent of Santo Domingo, El Salvador's and the castle of the Counts. Also of interesr is the large, arcaded El Mecadal ...

Balcere Lake - At the heart of a forest of gigantic pine trees, the superb site of the Balcere lake appears. A tourist circuit, with picnic areas, enables you to discover an extraordinary flora. Controlled fishing ...

Balneari Prats Spa, Catalan Pyrenees - Balneari Prats is located in a large modernist building, set in its own grounds 15 minutes' drive from Girona city. Spa is based in Caldes de Malavella, a small village situated between the Pyrenees mountains and the Mediterranean sea. Using the same thermal springs sourced by the Ancient ...

Balneario Termas Orion Spa, Catalan Pyrenees - Balneario Termas Orion is located in the beautifol town of Santa Coloma de Farners, about 20 km South of Girona. Its hot springs were known and used by the Romans, Greeks and Arabs. The custom of bathing was a recreational, preventive, hygienic and medicinal as well as a natural and customary scene ...

Baltarga - Baltarga is quoted in 891 AD, as the parish of Biltarga. Between the Tossal de Baltarga (1191m) and the riverside of the Segre. There we can find the Church of Sant Andreu, Romanesque. Its mural paintings can be seen at the Diocese’s museum of Seu D’Urgell; and the front of the church ...

Banyuls sur Mer - Banyuls Sur Mer territory covers a vast 4.200 hectare inlet. It is varied, pinturesque and attractive and the scenary looks like that of Greece or North Africa. Nestling in the foothills of Pyrenees, Banyuls is a charming old fishing village, with quaint narrow streets and excellent beaches. The ...

Baqueira Beret - Founded in 1964 by Spanish champion ski racer Luis Arias, Baqueira Beret has grown to become Spain's largest resort. The modern lift infrastructure serves terrain generally regarded as some of the most challenging in the Pyrenees mountains, and most of it is above the treeline. The resort is ...

Baqueira Beret Ski Resort - Founded in 1964 by Spanish champion ski racer Luis Arias, Baqueira Beret has grown to become Spain's largest resort. The modern lift infrastructure serves terrain generally regarded as some of the most challenging in the Pyrenees mountains, and most of it is above the treeline. The resort is ...

Barbastro - Located in the Spanish province of Huesca in the Aragon Pyrenees. The city (originally, perhaps, Bergidum or Bergiduna) is at the junction of the rivers Cinca and Vero. In the time of the Romans it was a part of Hispania Citerior. It was taken by the Arabs, under the leadership of Muza (711), and ...

Bareges - Coiled in its green valley, Bareges offers nature and fresh air. Front door of the Massif of Neouvielle, Bareges concentrates to him only all the beauties of Pyrenees. In 1250 m of height, relaxed rhythm of life and pleasure of the discovery become allied to make you live unforgettable holidays. ...

Bareges La Mongie Ski Resort, Midi Pyrenees - The ski area around Bareges consists of the linked resorts of Bareges and La Mongie. The 100 km of skiing would mainly appeal to intermediates. You can ski back to Bareges but there is no nursery slope adjacent to the village, the nursery area being is at the top of a gondola lift. Pretty tree ...

Bayonne - Bayonne is the leading port/pleasure-yacht basin of the Basque Coast, divided by the Nive and Adour rivers; it's a cathedral city and capital of the Pays Basque, characterized by narrow streets, quays, and ramparts. Enlivening the scene are bullfights, pelote (Jai Alai), and street dancing at ...

Baztan Valley - Entering to Baztan through the Velate way, near Ziga you will see the impressing 16th century church, from where you can enjoy one of the best panoramic views of the valley. In the near Irurita we recommend visit Dorrea and Gaston Iriarte palaces and the San Salvador church. Arraioz has a ...

Beders - Beders (1085 m); Biterris in the consecrating document of the cathedral of Urgell (ACCU), dated of 10th Century. It is located near Bayosa’s torrent and the Serrat de la Quera. We shall remark the tiny church of Santa Cecilia; and the tower of Cadell next to it. Fortified manor house ...

Beget - Beget is pictureque Catalunya Pyrenees village, situated at the bottom of a very deep valley, with stone houses with wooden balconies overhanging the Trull river. The parish church, 12th Century Sant Cristofor, is an architectural gem, with a four-storey tower and an interesting façade, with ...

Belesta - Belesta was a fortified village in the 14th century and one of the demarcations between France and Spain. Visit Belesta castle-museum: sisplay of finery, dioramas and documents explaining daily life in the Neolithic times, the archaeologists work and contains the oldest prehistoric collective ...

Belpuig - Near Belpuig, you can visit the Prieure de Serrabonne, probably the finest example of Roussillon ...

Benasque - Benasque is a village of 1400 inhabitants located at the heart of the Spanish Pyrenees. During the winter the slopes of Cerler (4 km from Benasque) transforms the valley of Benasque into a skiing resort. The village preserves buildings from the gothic period (Palacio de Ribagorza, XIV century) and ...

Berga - Berga is the southern gateway to the Cadi-Moixero Natural Park. The town is best know for the spectacular festival of La Patum held for Corpus Christi ...

Besalu - Besalu is an attractive small town about 20 km west of Figueres. Besalu was designated as Spain's historical national property in 1966. The most striking feature is the roman bridge (12 century) across the Fluvia which was constructed on existing rocks in the riverbed and has an unusual angular ...

Besalu - Besalu is an attractive small town about 20 km west of Figueres. Besalu was designated as Spain's historical national property in 1966. The most striking feature is the roman bridge (12 century) across the Fluvia which was constructed on existing rocks in the riverbed and has an unusual angular ...

Best Hotel Perpignan, Perpignan, Pyrenees Orientales - Our hotel located in Perpignan offers you 49 rooms all confort with air-conditioning and a buffet restaurant. Our young team invites you to enjoy the Catalan savours and wine… While discovering the charms of ...

Bestue - Following the GR15 you will reach the beautiful village of Bestue, with its newly opened Albergue Tresserols, where you can get good accommodation and ...

Biarritz - Biarritz is a large town with several quartiers and is one of the principal resorts on the Basque Coast, and probably the most famous part of the Pays Basque. Biarritz came to fame in the mid 19th Century, when Empress Eugenie (the wife of Napoleon III) fell in love with this part of the Basque ...

Biarritz le Phare, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Built in 1888, the magnificent Phare course has endured significant modifications throughout its existence. The Phare honours the true values and traditions of golf, ever faithful to the British spirit. 18-hole course. Length: 5,402m/3.4miles - Par ...

Bidarray - Bidarray (Bidarrai) is a typical rural Basque settlement. Like Saint Etienne de Baigorry, is not so much a village as a scattering of farmsteads and hamlets. Bidarray's nucleus perches on a plateau west of the D918, above where the River Bastan joins the ...

Bielsa - Bielsa village was founded in the 10th century. It has a privileged location where the Cinca and Barrosa rivers conflude. This typical Aragon Pyrenees town still mantains all its most singular traditions: the "belsetan", a variety of the Fabla dialect spoken in the region, and its ...

Biescas - The pleasant village of Biescas is a convenient starting point for visits to the National Park of Ordesa, Jaca, San Juan de la Pena Manastery, ski resorts of Formigal and ...

Birding - Whether you call it birding or bird watching, there's no doubt that the Pyrenees of Spain is one of the best places to do it in the whole of Europe. Even the casual observer can't escape the lure of the Lammergeier. A kind of vulture, it's a unique to the region whose name translates as ...

Boi Taull Ski Resort - The Boi Taull ski resort is set deep in the heart of the Boi Valley, in the Catalunya Pyrenees. Here you will find the ideal combination of natural surroundings - situated next to Aigüestortes National Park - and services offered at this mountain resort. Its architecture employing stone, ...

Boi Valley - The Romanesque Churches of the Boi Valley have been classified by Unesco as being part of the World Heritage Sites of Humanity, and are situated in the heart of the Pyrenees, on the road which connects the Val D'Aran with Lleida. The most interesting paintings being those ...

Boltana - Boltana is located 7 kilometres from Ainsa, on the banks of the Ara River. The village of Boltana is the capital of the region of Sobrarbe, where the natural parks of Ordesa and Monte Perdido are ...

Bor - Bor (1100 m) is located in between the torrents of Fou de Bor and Bavosa; on the left riverside of the Segre. It integrates many different places of interest. Like the cave of Fou, the Romanesque church of Sant Marcel, and the craftsmen’s workshops of Tupi de la Cerdanya and Moli del Ponc. ...

Bouillouses Lake - This is one of the most beautiful lakes in the area at an altitude of 2.700 metres where a barrage was built at the turn of the century (an important water reserve: 16 million m3). A pathway leads to the summit of the Carlit peak at an altitude of 2.921 ...

Bouillouses Lake - This is one of the most beautiful lakes in the area at an altitude of 2.700 metres where a barrage was built at the turn of the century (an important water reserve: 16 million m3). A pathway leads to the summit of the Carlit peak at an altitude of 2.921 ...

Boule d'Amont - The main attraction of Boule d'Amont is the 11th century Serrabone priority and its Romanesque sculptures and ornaments. The church has also a richly decorated marble gallery with sculpted ...

Boumort - These are also the most southerly mountains in Europe with Alpine flora and fauna. Taking the metalled road from La Pobla to Pessonada, we can enjoy marvellous panoramic views of the Sant Antoni reservoir and dam. We can also join up with the main forest track around Boumort (suitable for 4x4) at ...

Bourg Madame - This is the the frontier village situated at the lowest point of the French Cerdagne, very near the Spanish border. Puigcerda (Catalunya Pyrenees) is the neighbouring village and many visitors come for its shops. Visit the Romanesque church, with its polychrome Madonna and Child (13th century) and ...

Broto - The most unusual building in Broto (4 kilometres of Torla) is “The Prison”, which is a 16th century tower overlooking the Gothic bridge over the river Ara. The bridge was blown up in the Spanish Civil War.You can still see the prisoners’ drawings on the walls made in 18th century. ...

Business Hours - The most common business hours in Spain are Monday through Saturday, from 9.30 h to 13.30 h, and from 16.30 to 20.00 h. Large stores in bigger towns are open from 9 or 9:30 until 7 or 8. Smaller shops often open earlier (8 AM) and close later (8 PM) but take a lengthy lunch break (1-4), ...

Cadi Moixero Natural Park - The Cadi-Moixero Natural Park was set up by the Generalitat de Catalunya (the Catalan government) in a decree issued on 15 July 1983 in response to a request from the Catalan Parliament. It comprises a group of pre-Pyrenean mountains: the ranges of Cadi and Moixero, the mount of Pedraforca and much ...

Cal Pastor, Fornells de la Muntanya, Pyrenees - Set in a traditional Catalan farmhouse, restored and converted into a traditional country house, Cal Pastor is located in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees, only 16 kms from Ribes de Freser. Fornells de la Muntanya makes a good base for the Freser Valley and ...

Cal Pastor, Fornells de la Muntanya, Pyrenees - Set in a traditional Catalan farmhouse, restored and converted into a traditional country house, Cal Pastor is located in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees, only 16 kms from Ribes de Freser. Fornells de la Muntanya makes a good base for the Freser Valley and ...

Cal Pastor, Fornells de la Muntanya, Pyrenees - Set in a traditional Catalan farmhouse, restored and converted into a traditional country house, Cal Pastor is located in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees, only 16 kms from Ribes de Freser. Fornells de la Muntanya makes a good base for the Freser Valley and ...

Cal Pastor, Fornells de la Muntanya, Pyrenees - Set in a traditional Catalan farmhouse, restored and converted into a traditional country house, Cal Pastor is located in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees, only 16 kms from Ribes de Freser. Fornells de la Muntanya makes a good base for the Freser Valley and ...

Caldes de Boi Spa, Catalan Pyrenees - The Balneari Caldes de Boi Spa is situated in the middle of the Pyrenees of the Lleida Area, in the Valley of Boi (Alta Ribagorza), very close to the Aiguestortes National Park and the group of Romanesque churches officially declared Unesco World Heritage site. It covers an area of 24 hectares. As ...

Cambo les Bains - Cambo-les-Bains (Basque Kanbo) is a small village in the traditional Basque province of Labourd, now in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of southern France. In 1900, Edmond Rostand, writer of the play Cyrano de Bergerac, came to Cambo-les-Bains because of his pulmonary ...

Cambo-les-Bains - Cambo-les-Bains (Basque Kanbo) is a small village in the traditional Basque province of Labourd, now in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of southern France. In 1900, Edmond Rostand, writer of the play Cyrano de Bergerac, came to Cambo-les-Bains because of his pulmonary ...

Cambre D’Aze Ski Resort, Pyrenees Orientales - St Pierre dels Forcats and the resort of Cambre D’Aze is part of the Neiges Catalanes Area which incorporates ten ski stations all covered by one lift pass. Cambre D’Aze is the first station reached when travelling from the Mediterranean and is settled at the foot of an amazing glacial ...

Camon - The village of Camon built himself around the abbey, that Charlemagne would have based in 778 : the 1-st inventoried act giving evidence of its existence dates however only 923, and following the rule by Saint sanctimonious. The abbey strengthened will be destroyed twice. The arrival in 1502 of ...

Camprodon - The district of Camprodon is one of the biggest in the valley, thanks to the annexion of Freixenet and Colonia Estebanell districts and the picturesque villages of Rocabruna and Beget. In Camprodon, there has been tourism since the turn of the 19th Century, with the arrival of first trippers and ...

Can Boix de Peramola Restaurant - Can Boix de Peramola Restaurant offers its À la Carte Menu and the House Menu (Hotel guests only). Furthermore, at the Bar and on the Terrace we serve a small menu of salads, pasta, sandwiches. Can Boix de Peramola's cooking originality and balance has gained the recognition of the ...

Can Solanas, Serinya, Catalan Pyrenees - Set in a traditional 13th Century Catalan farmhouse, restored and converted into a traditional country house, Can Solanas is located on the outskirts of the village of Serinya, in the Catalan Pyrenees, only 5 kms from Banyoles Lake and and 6 kms from the ...

Can Solanas, Serinya, Catalan Pyrenees - Set in a traditional 13th Century Catalan farmhouse, restored and converted into a traditional country house, Can Solanas is located on the outskirts of the village of Serinya, in the Catalan Pyrenees, only 5 kms from Banyoles Lake and and 6 kms from the ...

Can Solanas, Serinya, Catalan Pyrenees - Set in a traditional 13th Century Catalan farmhouse, restored and converted into a traditional country house, Can Solanas is located on the outskirts of the village of Serinya, in the Catalan Pyrenees, only 5 kms from Banyoles Lake and and 6 kms from the ...

Can Solanas, Serinya, Catalan Pyrenees - Set in a traditional 13th Century Catalan farmhouse, restored and converted into a traditional country house, Can Solanas is located on the outskirts of the village of Serinya, in the Catalan Pyrenees, only 5 kms from Banyoles Lake and and 6 kms from the ...

Canet de Roussillon - Canet en Roussillon is a modern resort with 9km of sandy beaches. It combines the charms of a traditional Mediterranean village with all the facilities to enjoy your holiday (marina, sailing school, horse riding centre, olympic swimming pool, tennis centre, beach clubs, casino, discos...). Between ...

Canet Plage - This seaside resort is one of the jewels of the Catalan coast. Its modern constructions of daring architectural design which harmonise with the beach. and its immense sea front boulevard and busy yachting harbour along with the quality of its sports facilities. Canet Plage is the favourite seaside ...

Canfranc Pueblo - The name of the village is from Campus Franci, literally the field of foreigners. It was originally a small market village, as well as providing pilgrims on the Arles route of the Way of St. James their first respite after the difficult crossing of the Pyrenees over the pass of Somport. It was ...

Canton of Barthe de Nest - At feet of the Tray of Lannemezan and of Aure valley, Canton of Barthe de Neste is a natural crossroads of the civilizations of the Prehistory in our days. It counts twenty villages grouped together within the two valleys of Neste and Baronnies. Two nearby entities among 500 and 2000 metres in ...

Canton of Saint Laurent de Neste - At feet of the Tray of Lannemezan and of Aure valley, Canton of Barthe de Neste is a natural crossroads of the civilizations of the Prehistory in our days. It counts twenty villages grouped together within the two valleys of Neste and Baronnies. Two nearby entities among 500 and 2000 metres in ...

Canyoning - Canyoning is becoming a more and more popular sport. It requires a good knowledge of the area, of the necessary techniques and the support of professional guides, who accompany us in the activity. Among the canyons that can be found in the large Pyrenees massifs, Sierra de Guara stands out, in the ...

Casteil - You have to pass through this quiet mountain village, situated in a green bower, to reach the pathway up to the Saint Martin du Canigou abbey. We recommend to visit Casteil animal park and its mountain ...

Castellfollit de la Roca - Castellfollit de la Roca is a town of approximately 1,000 inhabitants in an area of less than a square kilometre, making it one of the smallest towns in Catalonia. This small urban area is bordered by the confluence of the Fluvia and Toronell rivers, between which the town's spectacular basalt ...

Castelnou - Castelnou is a beautiful medieval city classified amongst the "loveliest villages in France". Visit the 11th century feudal castle (it used to be the military capital of the Viscount of the Vallespir), the church and the ramparts and enjoy the Canigou panoramic views from the ...

Catalan Pyrenees - Beginning on the Coast, where the cliffs drop to the waters of the Old Mediterranean, we leisurely move toward the Catalan Pyrenees. Beautiful clusters of lakes and the headwater valleys of Catalonia's chief rivers nestle between towering peaks. This area, made up of the regions of the ...

Catalan Pyrenees Ski - The ski resort of La Molina is located in the Catalunya Pyrenees. It's the oldest ski resort in Spain but boasts thoroughly modern facilities which are continually being developed and improved. Skiers have been coming here for nearly a century, attracted by the stunning scenery and ideal ski-ing ...

Catalan Pyrenees Spa Guide - Catalan Pyrenees Spa ...

Catalan Village - Le Village Catalan reproduces the architecture of a traditional Catalan Village. It is located in the microclimatic foothills of snow-capped Canigou in the Pyrenees, between the ski resorts and the Mediterranean. It is known to have the best climate in France, with an average 300 days of sunshine ...

Cauterets Ski Resort, Midi Pyrenees - Cauterets is a village resort offering vast areas for all gliding sports at the Cirque du Lys (facilities for snowboarders, beginners, children...). Here you can choose your favourite sport and enjoy it at your own ...

Cauterets, Midi Pyrenees - Cauterets is a spa town, a ski resort and a commune of the Hautes-Pyrénées département, in southwestern France at an altitude of 950m. Cauterets is located 32 km southwest of Lourdes. It lies in the beautiful valley of the Gave de Cauteretsand borders the Pyrenees National ...

Cave of La Guixas - Cave of La Guixas is a valuable natural area which began to be formed during the glaciations of the Quaternary period and that still these days continues evolving and changing due to the action of water, which has transformed this place creating countless calcareous structures you can see and ...

Caving - The underground world has always been surrounded by mystery, legend and an irresistible attraction, as it is one of the most suggestive and unusual spectacles that nature can offer. The Pyrenees territory is excellent to practise caving as it has a wide range of possibilities. From the large ...

Cerbere - When you're coming from Banyuls-sur-Mer, in the direction of Spain, you will cross the picturesque village of Cerbere . Much more friendly than its name would appear for the non initiated people, Cerbere was a dog with several heads which had to look after children in the Greek mythology. Located ...

Ceret - Ceret is a town and commune of the Pyrenees Orientales departement. It is the capital of Vallespir comarca. The town lies in the foothills of the Pyrenees mountains, in southwestern France. It is most famous for its Museum of Modern Art which has numerous Picasso paintings and sculptures as well as ...

Cervera - Cervera, capital of La Segarra region, is a town full of history since the early 12th century. It reached its greatest period of splendour in the early 18th, century when, among many privileges, held the only Catalan University of the time. In Cervera, you may admire other monuments, like the ...

Chateau De Brindos, Anglet, Pyrenees Atlantiques - On the Basque coast, next to the Anglet and Biarritz beaches, Serge Blanco has lovingly restored the romantic charm of this beautiful 1930's residence. The château is tucked away in the heart of lush greenery near the calm waters of one of the largest private lakes in France. The hotel gives ...

Chistau - Renowned throughout Spain as a repository of medieval Aragonese folk culture, the Valle de Chistau (alias Gistau or Xistau) makes a worthwhile rest-stop if you are trekking between Posets and the National Park of Ordesa. Tourism came late to the area, but facilities are improving and remain ...

Ciboure - Ciboure (Ziburu in Basque) is Saint Jean de Luz quiet "alter ego". Many typical whitewashed Basque houses, timber-framed and shuttered in oxblood-red or green, survive just south of rue ...

Climbing - Pyrennes summits range from those accessible with just basic climbing skills through to some highly technical climbs. In the Aragon Pyrenees, try climbing in the Tena valley where you will find a number of dramatic peaks over 3000 metres. At Sállent de Gallego you will find the Cirque de ...

Club de Golf Camprodon - The Camprodon Golf Club consists of a 9 hole course located in the beautiful natural surroundings of the Campodron Valley. The course has made the most of the natural course of the River Tortell which cuts across many of the holes, and this means that skill and strategy are vital. The tall trees ...

Collioure - Collioure, an idyllic place on the rocky coastline, is situated in the very south of France, 26 km (approx. 15 miles) from the Spanish border. The picturesque village is nestled in an authentic environment. Its small Catalan harbor is sheltered by a quiet bay where the chain or the Pyrenees meet ...

Corneilla de Conflent - Corneilla de Conflent used to belong to the Counts of Conflent and Cerdagne. Visit the original square tower of its 16th century Romanesque church with its superb marble ...

Corneilla del Vercol - Formely the Roman villa Corneliali. It has a 12th century castle,modified in 19th ...

Corsavy - Corsavy is located in the gorges de la Fou seven kilometres away from the West of Arles-sur-Tech. The departmental road D43, charming mountain road, will lead you to this picturesque small village nicknamed "the balcony of the Canigou". You will find over there the atmosphere of ...

Cortas - Cortas is located between the river Duran and the torrent Farga-Vella; both tributaries to the right riverside of Segre. It controls Merange’s valley –Valltova- and it is constituted by a small amount of houses and manor houses. We can also find the Romanesque church of Sant Policarp ...

Costs, Money & Banks - Spain is one of Europe's more affordable countries. If you are particularly frugal it's just about possible to scrape by for around Eur 16/£ 13.5 a day. France, the land of the Eur 3.9/£ 3.3 cafe au lait is not exactly Europe's cheapest destination, but that doesn't mean you have to ...

Coustouges - Undeniable masterpiece of Romanesque art, Coustouges is right on the Spanish border. A bell tower for kings: Initially the church of Coustouges was fortified with roof ramparts. There remain today on the strong solid walls the arrow slits and openings of its feudal past. On the south façade ...

Customs - With the Single European Market you can carry most things between EU countries, as long as you have paid tax on them in an EU country and you intend them for personal consumption. Customs will only start asking questions if your car is groaning under the weight of goods and they think you are ...

Customs & Traditions - Pyrenees Customs and ...

Cycling - The Pyrenees is cycling country: push your pedals through spectacular landscapes, villages and towns - for the most part on surfaced roads with little traffic. Swing into your saddle - Pyrenees cycling country is well worth a ...

Cycling Centres - To make the task of finding enjoyable mountain routes a little easier, bike centres are being set up in various locations across northern Catalonia (Costa Brava and Pyrenees). These Centres BTT (bicicleta tot terreny, mountain bike) offers maps and information and provide about 100km of marked ...

Cycling Routes - The Vias Verdes (Greenways) are the result of converting disused railway lines into cycling and walking routes. Easy, accessible, far removed from motorised traffic and with hardly any steep slopes, they are specially recommended for cyclin and nature ...

Echo - The Anso and Echo Valleys can be accessed from Huesca, either through Ayerbe, Riglos and the port of Santa Barbara or around the Arguis reservoir, through the port of Monrepos and Sabinanigo. Both lead to Puente la Reina and enter the Valley of Echo that saw the start of the county and later ...

Electricity - Spain's electrical current is 220 volts, 50 cycles alternating current (AC); wall outlets take Continental-type plugs, with two round prongs. The electrical current in France is 220 volts, 50 cycles alternating current (AC); wall outlets take wall outlets take continental-type plugs, with two ...

Elizondo - Elizondo lies at the geographical and nerve centre of the Baztán valley. Located in the north of Navarre, the valley encompasses fifteen towns within its municipal boundaries, which are dotted throughout the luxuriant green landscape of the Atlantic Pyrenees. The town, divided by the river ...

Eller - Eller is located to the right riverside of the river Duran. The origin of its name is pre-Roman. The village is disposed around the parish church of Saint Eulalia. We shall remark the square ...

Elne - Elne is located between Perpignan and Argeles-sur-Mer . The name results from the empress Helene, the mother of the Emperor Constantin Le Grand. Elne is a city with Spanish accents, surrounded with ramparts, is the oldest city in the region Roussillon. It already existed at the time of the Iberians ...

Email & Internet - If you wish to get online to check your email, or for any other reason, you should go to one of the many establishments that offer this kind of connection: telephone houses, internet cafes (cibercafes in Spanish). Due to the increase in Internet and e-mail use, Internet Cafes are becoming ...

Embassies & Consulates - Entry into Spain and France is done by presenting your valid passport or identity card, on which the holder's nationality is given. European Union citizens have the right to enter, leave and circulate freely throughout the ...

Escuain and Anisclo Canyons - To this day, on the Northern façade of Monte Perdido there remain small glaciers, geological jewels which are rapidly becoming scarce. Monte Perdido is integrated in the massif bearing same name, also known as the Tres Sorores, which are at the origin of Ordesa’s valleys, traversed by ...

Esera Valley - Esera Valley, Aragon ...

Espelette - Espelette (Ezpeleta) is famous above all for its dark red peppers, an essential ingredient of so much Basque Cuisine. Sp prized is le piment d'Espelette that it's been accorded Appellation d'origine controlee status, like the finest wine.The last weekend in October marks Espelette's Fete du ...

Espelette - Espelette (Ezpeleta) is famous above all for its dark red peppers, an essential ingredient of so much Basque Cuisine. Sp prized is le piment d'Espelette that it's been accorded Appellation d'origine controlee status, like the finest wine.The last weekend in October marks Espelette's Fete du ...

Espot - Espot, is located in the valley of the river Escrita and is a traditionally isolated village because of its strategic situation,far from a general road and until a few years ago it was quite unaccessible for tourism. Its winter sports resort, called Espot Ski (before Super Espot), has been the ...

Espot Ski Resort - The ski resort of Espot is located in a well-known beauty corner of huge natural value of the Catalunya Pyrenees, set deep within the Parc Nacional d’Aiguestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici, the only national park of Catalunya. Espot, the best access road to the Parc Nacional ...

Estagel - This little town is situated in front of the Fenouilledes, some kilometres of Rivesaltes away on the road to Toulouse via Quillan. This place which looks like a bolt of the valley of Agly and Maury is a village of rural type where life is always calm and full of serenity. It is an excellent point ...

Esterencuby - Esterencuby (Basque: Ezterenzubi) is a small traditional village located in the former province of ...

Esterri de Cardos - Esterri de Cardos is located in the Valley of Cardos and belongs to the region of Pallars Sobira, in the Catalunya Pyrenees. It depends on the Local Court of Tremp. It has 96 inhabitants according to the last census, and an area of 15,5 Kms2. Also, it is 1,212 Mts. high. In addition to Esterri ...

Etxe Anaite, Saint Jean de Luz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Near Spain, at feet of Pyrenees, Saint-Jean-de-Luz is an exceptional point of departure for the discovery of the Basque country. Situated in 500 meters from beaches, the residence has been renovated in its style of Basque origin during the winter 07/08. It will offer you comfort and conviviality ...

Eus - Being considered as one of the most beautiful villages in France, it was built in "soulane", that is to say on the sunny hillside of the mountain. The structure of the village is in successive half-circles, going from the top of a massive church with a square tower, then houses rise in ...

Explorers & Soldiers - Pyrenees Explorers and ...

Fenouillet - Today Fenouillet is a tiny little village on the borders of the Pyrenees-Orientales and the Aude. Its name comes from Fenouilledes and a dynasty of viscounts. Three castles stand on as many spurs to make up but one single fortress. Three castles: Sant Pere, Castellfidel and Sabarta, on three ...

Festivals & Traditions - There are numerous holidays and festivals throughout the Pyrenees. Festivals in the Western Pyrenees: 13 July, Celebration of the Tribute of the Three Cows, Roncal. Mid-July, Bull running, the most famous festival in Spain takes place in Pamplona, Navarra. Early August, International Pyrenees Folk ...

Filmmakers, Actors & Actresses - Pyrenees Filmmakers, Actors and ...

Fishing - The abundance of fish is another attraction in the Pyrenees. There are the famous rivers fished by Hemingway when he was attending the Sanfermines bullfighting fiestas in the 20's and again in the late 50's. With over 800 miles of water courses to choose from, there is every possible combination of ...

Font Romeu - In the middle of the plain of Cerdagne nine kilometres over the Mountain-Louis is located the famous health and sports resort (built in 1920) called Font-Romeu. With its 3.200 permanent inhabitants, Font Romeu remains the largest town in Cerdagne. The name results from the Gallicising of the ...

Font-Romeu Ski Resort, Pyrenees Orientales - One of Europe’s oldest winter resorts, Font Romeu has been welcoming skiers since 1921. It remains a lively and popular border resort attracting weekend crowds from Spain as well as France. It has the biggest snow making operation in the Pyrenées and the second biggest bed base. Font ...

Fontrabiouse - In the Fontrabiouse cavern you will discover 4 metres of subterranean corridors of rock and chalk, 80 metres deep. Mother nature shows off her beauty which is thousands of years old: drapes, columns, ...

Food & Wine - Eating and drinking in the Pyrenees can be a voyage of discovery through four distinctive language and cultural zones in which unique products thrive. They are highlights of the Pyrenees gastronomic and wine scene. Over the years, the influence of surrounding areas has given the Pyrenees an ...

Food and Drink Hotels - With excellent restaurants in some of the finest hotels, travelers are bound to find themselves in restaurants featuring some of the best food in the ...

Foret d'Iraty - The Foret d'Iraty is a natural reserve, since 1986. It’s the biggest wood extension of Europe, and goes through Aezcoa and Salazar Valleys, with the Port de Larrau on the west and Puerto de Ibaneta on the west. Iraty has a different beauty, with absolutely virgin areas, refuge of amazing ...

Formigueres - In the heart of Catalan Pyrenees, in Capcir, near Spain and near the Mediterranean Sea, Formigueres's station benefits from a situation privileged for leisure activities and holidays winter as summer. Authentic village of mountain at the houses of stones and llauses, Formigueres shows even today ...

Formigueres Ski Resort, Pyrenees Orientales - From the village or from the ski resort, Formigueres offers a 100km cross-country skiing area where you can discover little-known valleys and grandiose ...

Fourques - Visit the 13th and 15th centuries Saint-Martin church with beautiful 18th century reredos (including the one of the main alter created in 1688 by Francois Negre, a sculptor from ...

French Pyrenees Ski - Information on the ski resorts in the French Pyrenees with details on facilities for Alpine skiers, snowboarders, cross-country skiers and other snow sport ...

From Prehistory to the Greeks and Phoenicians - Humans have been present in Catalan lands ever since the Lower Palaeolithic period, the most remote era in prehistory. The oldest remains of homo erectus, some 450,000 years old, have been found in Tautavel (Roussillon). The spread of arable agriculture and husbandry, beginning in the Neolithic ...

Garrotxa Natural Park - The Natural Park of the Volcanic Area of the Garrotxa is the finest example of volcanic scenery in Spain and one of the most important in Europe. The park extends over an area of 12,000 hectares, within which there are more than 40 volcanic cones and 20 lava flows and places with their own unique ...

Gavarnie - From the Ossau, you need to head east to Luz Saint Sauveur in central Pyrennes, about a half hours drive below Gavarnie. The valley runs south from Lourdes to the Cirque de Gavarnie, and is much more of a tourist destination, with pony rides up to view the Cirque, a really impressive expanse of ...

Gavarnie Gedre Ski Resort, Midi Pyrenees - Among spectacular mountain scenery, Gavarnie Gedre offers families a widely varying ski area, with the longest green run in the Pyrenees as well as runs for experienced skiers. Cross-country skiing at the foot of the Cirque de Gavarnie is free. ...

Gavet de la Conca - The municipality of Gavet de la Conca, is constituted by the villages: Sant Salvador de Tolo, Aransis, Gavet de la Conca, Fontsagrada, Sant Miquel de la Vall, Sant Marti de Barcedana, Sant Serni, Sant Cristofol de la Vall, Perolet, Merea, Tolo and Mata Solana. The administrative Council of ...

Girona City - The city of Girona is a walled city of Roman origin and located at a strategic point on the route between the Pyrenees and Barcelona. The city has much to see in the way of a Cathedral, art & archaeology and an ancient Jewish quarter (El Call). The River Onyar divides the city from west to ...

Girona Golf Course - Golf Girona was inaugurated in 1992. The course was designed by the prestigious architect F.G Hawtre, who described it as one of his finest creations. It has a privileged position in a splendid climate, where you can enjoy playing golf all year round. Situated up in the Girona Mountains only 5 ...

Girona Golf Course - Golf Girona was inaugurated in 1992. The course was designed by the prestigious architect F.G Hawtre, who described it as one of his finest creations. It has a privileged position in a splendid climate, where you can enjoy playing golf all year round. Situated up in the Girona Mountains only 5 ...

Gistain - North of the Chistau Valley, Gistain is dominated by the 16th-century San Vicente Martir Church and the defensive construction of Casa El ...

Gliding & Ultralights - Gliding and Ultralights permit covering large distances, enjoying a wide variety of landscapes. An aerodrome is required to practice this sport. There are several of these installations in the Aragon Pyrenees: Santa Cilia, near Jaca, Monflorite, near Huesca, Basbastro, Benabarre and ...

Golf - The Pyrenees is the ideal destination for your golfing holidays. Voted by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators as the best emerging golf destination in 2000, the Pyrenees-Costa Brava region staged the 2000 Spanish Open at the demanding PGA Catalunya golf course, designed by ...

Golf Fontanals de Cerdanya - Designed by Ramon Espinosa, Golf Fontanals de Cerdanya was opened in 1994. The 18 hole course, set in the wide Cerdanya valley surrounded by high Pyrenean peaks, is characterized by its perfect integration in this beautiful natural environment. The Peugeot Golf guide listed this course amongst the ...

Golf in the Catalan Pyrenees - Golf in the Catalan ...

Golf in the French Pyrenees - Golf in the French ...

Gorges of the Caranca - A succession of rich breathtaking cornices and narrow passageways in a wild site of remarkable beauty. The paths are marked out for security reasons. One path leads to the refuge of the Ras Caranca and joins up with the GR10. A little further away, the izards find refuge in the ...

Gorges of the Haute-Soule - On the way to Iraty, stop through the village of Saint Engrace and the Gorges de Kakuetta. In the heart of the magnificent gorges, pass through mysterious trails, beautiful overhanging rocks, cliff sides and cavern tunnels. At the end of this magical walk, cross over to behold a mystical ...

Gourette Ski Resort, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Stay at the foot of the Gourette runs, that rise as if by magic to reach the summits, in this resort where the skier is king and the snow his queen. Skiing area: 27 pistes, which are 30.5 kms with markers on a 290 hectares site. 16 ski lifts. 3 beginners. 6 spaces chairlifts. 1000 metres of slope, ...

Gran Hotel de Panticosa Resort, Panticosa, Aragon Pyrenees - The recently reopened 5 star Gran Hotel Panticosa Resort is located at the Northeast of the Tena Valley, in the Aragon Pyrenees. It is only a few minutes away from France and from the Aragon Valley and it is very close to many attractions including Monte Perdido National Park. Surrounded by peaks ...

Grand Hotel De La Grotte, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Discover the comfort, elegance and supreme refinement of the French way of living. Our hotel is in the city centre, 8 minutes from the sanctuary of St Bernadette It has a car park, an underground parking garage, a gastronomic restaurant and a contemporary Brasserie. Our hotel is number one as ...

Grand Hotel Du Lido, Argeles Sur Mer, Pyrenees Orientales - The Grand Hotel Du Lido is ideally located in a leafly and flowered surrounding directly on the beach. The 66 rooms are elegantly decorated and airconditioned. The restaurant located directly near the pool proposes wonderfull buffets several times per week with musical ...

Grand Hotel Gallia and Londres, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Hotel Gallia Londres enjoys an ideal location right opposite the Sanctuaries. Expect the warmest of welcomes from this grand establishment for your stay in Lourdes. Decorated in true Louis XVI style, its spacious rooms offer a panoramic vista of the Château Fort and the Domaine de la Grotte. ...

Grand Hotel Les Flamants Roses, Canet en Roussillon, Pyrenees Orientales - The 4 star Grand Hotel Les Flamants Roses and its Thalasso-Spa Institute are located in Canet en Roussillon at about 15 km from Perpignan in a naturally preserved area between lake and sea, welcoming the migration of the Flamingos (Flamants Roses). You will find a brand new resort offering 63 rooms ...

Grand Hotel Loreamar, Saint Jean de Luz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The 4 star Grand Hotel Loreamar Thalasso-Spa is a 100-year old confection that dominates the sea front, an epitome of La Belle Epoch. St Jean de Luz is a picturesque fishing village on the coast of the Basque country. The Basques are a nation without borders straddling the Atlantic edge of the ...

Grand Hotel Moderne, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Built in 1896 by the famous architect Louis Majorelle, the Grand Hôtel Moderne combines charm, elegance and comfort with an inviting Baroque-style frontage. Located only 50 metres from the entrance to the sanctuaries, the hotel has direct access to the grotto as well as the highlights of ...

Grand Hotel Raymond IV, Toulouse, Midi Pyrenees - Enjoy your stay at the Grand Hotel Raymond IV, built at the beginning of the 19th and located in a calm and quiet area, a five minute walk from the Capitole Place, at the heart of the historical districtof the city. This hotel will charm you with its warm reception ans its friendly ambiance. ...

Graus - The Graus region has been populated since the Age of Bronze. You can visit the old Olve caverns, surrounded for impressive cliffs, where have been found resting places of Celtic-Iberic tombs and roman ruins. With almost 3000 inhabitants, being on the way to Roda de Isabena or  Benasque, and ...

Greenways in Costa Brava and Pyrenees - The Vias Verdes (Greenways) are the result of converting disused railway lines into cycling and walking routes. Easy, accessible, far removed from motorised traffic and with hardly any steep slopes, they are specially recommended for cyclin and nature lovers. The Iron and Coal Route, in reference ...

Guara Natural Park - This protected natural space since 1991, contains the Guara mountain range, between the Guatizalema and Alcanadre rivers. In this place you will find great contrasts, because the different elements you will find in conjunction, like Mediterranean forest, narrow cliffs, prehistoric monuments, ...

Haut Conflent - Haut Conflent mountain passes are wide and inviting. They are reached by foot, or on horseback but not without with some effort. They are passing points from one valley to another, from a mountain peak crowned in snow to a rocky ridge. The aromas from jennet and juniper bushes, from the pines and ...

Haut Vallespir - Arriving in the Haut-Vallespir is welcoming but synonymous with coming to the end of the world . Before the road ended at Coustouges ; an unsightly barrier stopped the traveller in his tracks, right in the middle of the pastures of Col d'Ares. And beyond, Spain. But the fraternity between the two ...

Health - Most travellers experience no health problems in Spain. Generally the health precautions you should take in Spain are the same as anywhere else in the developed world. In case of emergency Dial 112 free of charge (valid throughout Spain). Service is given in Spanish, and also in English, French ...

Health Spas - The Pyrenees have many health spas which do not only offer peaceful rest and comfortable accommodation, but also their medicinal waters which are especially appropiate for many ailments. At the same time, they are important tourist centrs in lovely surroundings and close to cities of great interest ...

Hemingway in the Pyrenees - In The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway (as Jake Barnes) and his friend Bill Gorton boarded the bus to the Pyrenees village of Burguete in Pamplona’s Plaza del Castillo. That’s where it picked up passengers in 1925, but now you board it at a modern bus station some blocks away from the ...

Hendaye - Hendaye is the furthest point in the South West of France you can go, a frontier town with Spain and confined on the edge of both the Atlantic Ocean and Pyrenees Mountains. Hendaye is a sprawled town, split into 2 main areas and separated by 2 kms. The old medieval Basque Town is situated on a hill ...

Hendaye - Hendaye is the furthest point in the South West of France you can go, a frontier town with Spain and confined on the edge of both the Atlantic Ocean and Pyrenees Mountains. Hendaye is a sprawled town, split into 2 main areas and separated by 2 kms. The old medieval Basque Town is situated on a hill ...

High Mountain Trekking - The Pyrenees offer more than 200 mountains of more than three thousand metres above sea level, an enormous number of peaks of more than two thousand metres and the mostsouthtern glaciers in Europe are elements that enable us to get an idea of the magnitude of the Pyrenees mountain range. An ...

Hiking in the Pyrenees - Hiking in the ...

History of Pyrenees - For centuries, the Pyrenees have been a natural and cultural watershed, and the history of the region is every bit as complex and intricate as its topography. While great empires and cultural movements lapped at the base of the mountains, small pockets could remain unaffected. Individual ...

Horse Riding - Horse-riding, as a modality of green tourism or eco-tourism, is another example of nature leisure. Enjoying riding in a priviliged environment, feeling the strength of the horse and the serenity of the walk are some of the most typical aspects of this sport. The forest tracks,paths, bridle paths ...

Hostal Dos Rios, Ainsa, Aragon Pyrenees - A very welcoming Hostal situated in a privileged point, right in the center of Ainsa, close to the Ordesa National Park, and to the Postes Maladeta y de Guara Natural parks. The rooms have been recently refurnished, and the have for your disposal a full bathroom, TV, wireless internet connection. ...

Hotel A LHotel, Pau, Pyrenees Atlantiques - All of our 40 rooms, are fully equipped with en- suite bathroom, satellite tv with Canal+, direct … Our hotel is ideal for business or tourist ...

Hotel Abba Formigal, Sallent de Gallego, Aragon Pyrenees - The 4 star Hotel Abba Formigal offers an ambience of peace and tranquillity in the heart of the Pyrenees. Located in Formigal the hotel is an ideal place to take a break from the routine of our daily lives and the hustle and bustle of public spaces. The hotel offers many facilities for you to ...

Hotel Acadia, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - At 150 meters from the Sanctuaries, the Acadia Hotel propose 82 air-conditioned roooms with bathroom, wc, direct phone and television. Some rooms are equiped to receive handicapped people. You are welcome at our restaurant, bar, lounge all with air-conditioning and our panorama terrace. Private ...

Hotel Adour, Bayonne, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The 2 star Hotel Adour offers charm and tradition, and was completely refurbished in 2005. It entices the discovery of Bayonne and the Basque country. Theme rooms, home cooking; nothing is set aside in the original and warm interior, where reception and comfort are the keywords. Authenticity is ...

Hotel Albert 1er, Toulouse, Midi Pyrenees - In the heart of Toulouse, some steps from the Place du Capitole, the hotel is an ideal spot to discover the "Rose City". Hotel Albert 1er, non smoking hotel, offers you all the charms of tradition. Your wellness is on the agenda ! An abundance of delicacies is served for breakfast. ...

Hotel Alcyon, Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The hotel is ideally located in the centre of Biarritz, 200 meters from the Great Beach, Casino, Thalasso Centre and car parks. The staff offer personalised welcome and cosy accommodation. Hotel Alcyon is a charming stone residence dating from the 19th century with all modern ...

Hotel Alliance, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Hotel Alliance is located 500 meters from the sanctuary and 400 meters from the town centre and is protected from the harmful sound effects. Rocked by water “the Gave”, you will enjoy the view on the Pyrenees from your room. Roomy, pleasant and convivial, the living room is equipped ...

Hotel Alta Garrotxa - Located in the historic heart of the village of Tortella, in the Alta Garrotxa, this beautiful Country Inn is fully renewed offering lodging in comfortable rooms with fully equipped bathroom, heating, air conditioning, television, telephone and private ...

Hotel Alta Garrotxa - Located in the historic heart of the village of Tortella, in the Alta Garrotxa, this beautiful Country Inn is fully renewed offering lodging in comfortable rooms with fully equipped bathroom, heating, air conditioning, television, telephone and private ...

Hotel Alta Garrotxa, Tortella, Catalan Pyrenees - Located in the historic heart of the village of Tortella, in the Alta Garrotxa, this beautiful Country Inn is fully renewed offering lodging in comfortable rooms with fully equipped bathroom, heating, air conditioning, television, telephone and private ...

Hotel Alto Segre, Montferrer, Catalan Pyrenees - In the Alto Urgell region, this establishment is situated in a tranquil area surrounded by greenery, ideal for a stay in the middle of nature. This building of typical mountain architecture boasts comfortable rooms, all of which are exterior facing. It is the ideal place to go on excursions and ...

Hotel Andria, La Seu d'Urgell, Catalan Pyrenees - The 3 star Andria is a small hotel founded at the end of the 19th century managed by the 4th generation of the Peguera-Sort family. Located in a beautiful modernist-style building with an entranceway garden that, together with the entrance columns, gives the place a stately look. In addition, it ...

Hotel Apsis Luchon, Bagneres de Luchon, Midi Pyrenees - Located in the heart of the Pyrenees, at the foot of the highest summits of this spectacular mountain range, Luchon transmits its centuries of splendid and abundant history in each corner. Enjoy the natural surroundings, the elegant buildings of classic architecture and the landscapes that ...

Hotel Aragon Hills, Sallent de Gallego-Formigal, Aragon Pyrenees - The 4 star Hotel Aragon Hills (established in 2004) offers a total of 157 rooms, of which 4 are disability-friendly rooms. There are 8 connecting rooms, 8 suites, and 23 double rooms with a jacuzzi. Amongst the facilities are a lobby area with a 24-hour reception desk, hotel safes and lift access. ...

Hotel Aragon, Perpignan, Pyrenees Orientales - In the heart of the town of Perpignan, our hotel is located 200 metres from the Palace of the Kings of Majorca. Hotel Aragon is situated in a very quiet street close to the main attractions of the town. This modern hotel offers all of the comfort that you need for a pleasant ...

Hotel Arcades, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Jean Buscail and his team welcome you 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to their hotel, located 300 m from the Sanctuaries and the Grotto, by the river Gave. The hotel offers 212 bedrooms including 21 for the disabled, 2 restaurants, 2 bars, a shop, and meeting and seminar rooms. Arcades is ...

Hotel Arcantis Mondial, Perpignan, Pyrenees Orientales - In the town centre, the hotel offers its 40 bedrooms’ comfort all equipped with bath or shower and ...

Hotel Auberge Du Balestie, Mirepoix, Midi Pyrenees - Ideally placed near Mirepoix, a beautiful medieval town, in the heart of the Cathar country, the Auberge du Balestie is owned and run by an English family who warmly welcome you to this peaceful corner of Ariege (Midi Pyrenees) just 35 kms from Carcassonne. In the perfect peace and quiet of the ...

Hotel Auberge Du Relais, Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - This small and charming hotel will seduce you with its welcoming and comfortable ambience. Auberge Le Relais is synonymous with gastronomy and conviviality. A little exploration is required to fully appreciate this region full of traditions, located between the ocean and the peaks of the ...

Hotel Auberge Ostape, Bidarray, Pyrenees Atlantiques - L’Auberge Ostape is a hotel of charm located at half an hour of Biarritz, in the middle of the green hills of the Basque Country. Visitors will discover five typical Basque villas, including an 17th-century manor house, dispatched on an estate of 45 hectares. Our 22 suites, all decorated ...

Hotel Avenida, La Seu d'Urgell, Catalan Pyrenees - The Hotel is located in the centre of La Seu d’Urgell, just 10 km from Andorra; all rooms are exterior-facing and have panoramic views. The hotel underwent a refurbishment in 2007 to update the services and facilities. It is a family-run establishment ideal for families, couples or solo ...

Hotel Balladins Confort, Tarbes, Midi Pyrenees - Located on the outskirts of Tarbes, the Hotel Balladins is 5 minutes away from the town centre. We are 45 minutes from the Pyrénées and 15 minutes from Lourdes. The hotel Balladins is a perfect location to visit extraordinary sites : Gavarnie, Pic du Midi, National Park, Lourdes, ...

Hotel Balladins Foix Confort, Foix, Midi Pyrenees - The 2 star Hotel Balladins Foix Confort is ideally located just a few kilometres from the city centre of Foix. The 50 rooms at the Balladins Comfort are the perfect stopover when exploring the Pyrenees mountains. All rooms are en-suite with shower, toilet, TV and are large enough for 1 to 3 ...

Hotel Balladins Perpignan, Perpignan, Pyrenees Orientales - The Balladins Hotel will give you a warm and personalised welcome.The hotel is ideal for a stay with friends or family, and to have a good ...

Hotel Balladins Saint Cyprien, Pyrenees Orientales - The Hotel Balladins Saint Cyprien will give you a warm and personalised welcome. The hotel is ideal for a stay with friends or family, and to have a good time. Between the sea and the mountains, bordered by the Vermeille Coast, the Roussillon benefits from the sun and the eternal snows of the ...

Hotel Balladins, Argeles Sur Mer, Pyrenees Orientales - The 2 star Hotel Balladins Argeles Sur Mer is located in the heart of the resort, 50m away from the beach. Hotel has 39 rooms overlooking the sea or mountains. All rooms are well equipped with individual air-conditioning, private terrace and bathroom or shower room with washbasin and ...

Hotel Barcelo Jaca, Jaca, Aragon Pyrenees - The 4 star Hotel & Spa Barcelo Jaca is located in the heart of the Aragon Pyrenees, close to the main ski resorts of Astun, Candanchu and Formigal. Hotel offers natural surroundings of great beauty and is an ideal hotel for all those who enjoy skiing, nature or golf, as it has its own 18 hole ...

Hotel Beausejour, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Hotel is open all year round and offers exceptionnal views over the Pyrenees mountains range. Ideally Located in the centre Lourdes only at 10 minutes walk from, the shrines, facing the SNCF railway station. Shuttle bus every 20 mns in the season. Private Free private parking in the hotel grounds. ...

Hotel Best Western Continental, Pau, Pyrenees Atlantiques - For your business trips or just for luxurious holidays, choose the hotel Best Western Continental. Located in the historical centre of the royal city of Pau, the hotel is a few steps from the Beaumont Palace. Prestigious hotel, the Best Western Continental welcomes you in a carefully chosen set: ...

Hotel Bielsa, Bielsa, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Bielsa is located in the Aragon Pyrenees at 1000 metres of altitude. It offers a large parking, playground and green area. Hotel cuisine combines traditional flavours with innovative dishes. The hotel restaurant and television room is a no-smoking area whereas smoking is allowed in ...

Hotel Boreal, Toulouse, Midi Pyrenees - Boreal Hotel is situated in the centre of Toulouse, 5 minutes away from the rail way station, from Wilson square and Capitol place. Close to the subway and Jean Jaurés parking, shuttle to the airport, and congress centre. Entirely renovated our hotel offer calm and well equipped ...

Hotel Bosquet, Pau, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Hotel Bosquet, a quality hotel, is located in Pau, capital of the Bearn region and close to the Pyrenees. Le Bosquet hotel has a warm and friendly atmosphere. 29 bedrooms newly refurbished and fitted with air conditioning will welcome guests all year round. Nearby you will find the Congress ...

Hotel Cal Sastre - Located behind the wall of the old quarter of Santa Pau with peaceful sorroundings. The 3 star Hotel Cal Sastre is located behind the wall of the old quarter of Santa Pau. In a quiet and isolated area, where peaceful sorroundings, rich in vegetation can be enjoyed. All Hotel Cal Sastre rooms are ...

Hotel Cal Sastre - Located behind the wall of the old quarter of Santa Pau with peaceful sorroundings. The 3 star Hotel Cal Sastre is located behind the wall of the old quarter of Santa Pau. In a quiet and isolated area, where peaceful sorroundings, rich in vegetation can be enjoyed. All Hotel Cal Sastre rooms are ...

Hotel Cal Sastre, Santa Pau, Catalan Pyrenees - Located behind the wall of the old quarter of Santa Pau with peaceful sorroundings. The 3 star Hotel Cal Sastre is located behind the wall of the old quarter of Santa Pau. In a quiet and isolated area, where peaceful sorroundings, rich in vegetation can be enjoyed. All Hotel Cal Sastre rooms are ...

Hotel Calitxo - Hotel Calitxo is a country inn surrounded by mountains and nature, on the road to Mollo, deep in Camprodon Valley, few kilometres from France. The area has a rich history and heritage with lovely landscapes. Hotel Calitxo offers 24 comfortable standard rooms, all in a quiet and homely atmosphere, ...

Hotel Calitxo 2*, Mollo - Hotel Calitxo is a country inn surrounded by mountains and nature, on the road to Mollo, deep in Camprodon Valley, few kilometres from France. The area has a rich history and heritage with lovely landscapes. Hotel Calitxo offers 24 comfortable standard rooms, all in a quiet and homely atmosphere, ...

Hotel Calitxo, Mollo, Catalan Pyrenees - Hotel Calitxo is a country inn surrounded by mountains and nature, on the road to Mollo, deep in Camprodon Valley, few kilometres from France. The area has a rich history and heritage with lovely landscapes. Hotel Calitxo offers 24 comfortable standard rooms, all in a quiet and homely atmosphere, ...

Hotel Campanile Foix, Foix, Midi Pyrenees - The 2 star Hotel Campanile Foix is ideally located just a few kilometers from the city centre of Foix. Foix grew from the base of a large castle surrounded by mountains. The towers of the magnificent chateau look down on the busy market place below, cobblestone streets lead through a maze of ...

Hotel Campanile Hendaye, Hendaye, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The 2 star Hotel Campanile Hendaye is ideally situated just 2km from the centre of Hendaye and 4km from the beach. Part of the campanile group, our hotel has it’s own relaxed ambience. Hendaye is a frontier town with Spain and confined on the edge of both the Atlantic Ocean and Pyrenees ...

Hotel Campanile Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Campanile Lourdes is just north of Lourdes, only 1.5km away from the centre. Part of the Campanile group, our hotel has its own special atmosphere and we’re dedicated to making your stay pleasant The south of France is not only a holy land for fine wine enthusiasts and sun seekers. The ...

Hotel Campanile Pau, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The Campanile Hotel is ideally located close to the city of Pau. On your arrival, you will be welcomed by attentive hosts to ensure you have a pleasant stay. Our hotel has 43 rooms with satellite tv, double glazing, direct dial telephone, and internet access. You can relax in our garden or tv ...

Hotel Campanile Perpignan, Pyrenees Orientales - Our hotel is ideally situated just south of the town, and the centre in only 10 minutes away. Part of the Campanile group, our hotel will make your stay pleasant. Once Catalonia’s second city and once the capital of the kingdom of Majorca, Perpignan finally became French by the Treaty of the ...

Hotel Campanile Tarbes Bastillac, Tarbes, Midi Pyrenees - This hotel is situated in the small town of Tarbes, and not far from the Motorway. Part of the Campanile group, our hotel has its own special character. Tarbes is a town dominated by its history as a military base, it is exceptionaly useful for visiting Lourdes or launching into the mountains to ...

Hotel Can Boix de Peramola - Hotel Can Boix is situated in the town of Peramola (Alt Urgell county), between the towns of Ponts and La Seu d'Urgell, in the heart of the pre-Pyrenean ranges, where nature has created a unique landscape inviting you to relax. To get to Hotel Can Boix, you have to drive through the mountains ...

Hotel Can Boix de Peramola - Hotel Can Boix is situated in the town of Peramola (Alt Urgell county), between the towns of Ponts and La Seu d'Urgell, in the heart of the pre-Pyrenean ranges, where nature has created a unique landscape inviting you to relax. To get to Hotel Can Boix, you have to drive through the mountains ...

Hotel Can Boix de Peramola 4* - Hotel Can Boix is situated in the town of Peramola (Alt Urgell county), between the towns of Ponts and La Seu d'Urgell, in the heart of the pre-Pyrenean ranges, where nature has created a unique landscape inviting you to relax. To get to Hotel Can Boix, you have to drive through the mountains ...

Hotel Can Boix de Peramola, Catalan Pyrenees - Hotel Can Boix is situated in the town of Peramola (Alt Urgell county), between the towns of Ponts and La Seu d'Urgell, in the heart of the pre-Pyrenean ranges, where nature has created a unique landscape inviting you to relax. To get to Hotel Can Boix, you have to drive through the mountains ...

Hotel Can Xiquet - Surrounded by the natural landscape of Albera, Can Xiquet can be defined as a quality Catalan Country Inn offering all of its visitors and customers a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. The complex combines three basic points: the restaurant, the hotel and the riding school. Despite having only ...

Hotel Can Xiquet - Surrounded by the natural landscape of Albera, Can Xiquet can be defined as a quality Catalan Country Inn offering all of its visitors and customers a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. The complex combines three basic points: the restaurant, the hotel and the riding school. Despite having only ...

Hotel Can Xiquet 4*, Cantallops - Surrounded by the natural landscape of Albera, Can Xiquet can be defined as a quality Catalan Country Inn offering all of its visitors and customers a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. The complex combines three basic points: the restaurant, the hotel and the riding school. Despite having only ...

Hotel Can Xiquet, Cantallops - Surrounded by the natural landscape of Albera, Can Xiquet can be defined as a quality Catalan Country Inn offering all of its visitors and customers a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. The complex combines three basic points: the restaurant, the hotel and the riding school. Despite having only ...

Hotel Can Xiquet, Cantallops, Catalan Pyrenees - Surrounded by the natural landscape of Albera, Can Xiquet can be defined as a quality Catalan Country Inn offering all of its visitors and customers a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. The complex combines three basic points: the restaurant, the hotel and the riding school. Despite having only ...

Hotel Casa Pairal, Collioure, Pyrenees Orientales - At 150 m from the beach and the port, the Hotel Casa Pairal is not like a standard hotel: in the heart of Collioure its exotic garden, original furniture, architecture and decoration in Catalan style, here everything invites you to dream. Nowhere else can you find the same atmosphere with all the ...

Hotel Castell De Ciutat, La Seu d'Urgell, Catalan Pyrenees - At an altitude of 650 m in the marvellous setting of the Pyrenees, the Tapies family welcomes you to this marvellous, modern hotel at the foot of an historical fortress. Its vast spa and the magnificent environs offer you various possibilities for enjoying these sunny mountains. Its renowned ...

Hotel Castle Ducs de Joyeuse, Couiza, Pyrenees Orientales - The Ducs de Joyeuse Castle is located in the heart of the Cathare region. This listed 16th century castle is located on extensive grounds on the banks of the River Aude. With a beautiful courtyard where one can dine in the summer months, the castle a very special place to stay. With a swimming ...

Hotel Cazaux, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Located in the centre of town, close to the market. Small and cosy Hotel with 20 Rooms all with shower/toilet. Free car park in front of the hotel. The hotel is opened from Easter to ...

Hotel Central, Pau, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The Hotel is located at the heart of Pau, close to the castle of Henry the Fourth. Close to the train station, the shops and the Boulevard des Pyrénées. 100M from the Conference Centre, the Central Hotel will welcome you in a family atmosphere. Whether you are on holiday or on a ...

Hotel Centre-Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Because of its ideal location in a calm street in the heart of Biarritz, this entirely renovated hotel (at the end of 2004) allows you to reach all the shops and tourist attractions in less than 2 minutes on foot. Convivial and family environment and a charming patio, where you can have ...

Hotel Cerler, Cerler, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Cerler is located in the Cerler ski resort in the Valley of Benasque, an ideal place for practising all sort of winter sports and for summer activities in natural surroundings. Its 103 units (rooms & apartments) are fully equiped and carefully decorated in a typical Pyrenean ...

Hotel Chapelle et Parc, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - The 3 star Chapelle et Parc is the hotel closest to the Lourdes sanctuary. This fine hotel welcomes you to stay in the very heart of Lourdes. Its vast, comfortable rooms have recently been redecorated and are all equipped with hairdryers in the bathrooms. The restaurant overlooks the Esplanade des ...

Hotel Christina, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Very near to the shrine of Lourdes, on the river Gave, Hotel Christina offers you 200 rooms all with shower or bath, TV, hair dryer. Renovated in 2003, come and and enjoy your stay with ...

Hotel Citotel De La Marne, Tarbes, Midi Pyrenees - This hotel is ideally located in Tarbes, capital of the historical county of Bigorre, at the foot of the Pyrenees. The Citôtel de la Marne will welcome you in a warm family and friendly atmosphere. All our bedrooms are fully equipped with en suite bathroom (shower or bathtub), Satellite tv ...

Hotel Citotel Marbella, Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Located in the most famous seaside resort on the Basque coast, in the Old Harbour district, the hotel is five minutes away from three beaches. The management of the Marbella Hotel welcomes you in this pleasant location. Discover the beauty and colours of the 'Rocher de la Vierge' and other ...

Hotel Citotel Roncevaux, Pau, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Converted from an ancient monastery, the Citotel Roncevaux is in a private courtyard 2 minutes from Pau’s Castle. The name Roncevaux recalls the famous battle between the invading Sarrasins and Charlemagne. Our hotel boasts 39 rooms which combine old world charm with all modern day comforts. ...

Hotel Comte Tallaferro - The 3 star Hotel Comte Tallaferro is located in the center of the villa of Besalu, in the front of the church of Sant Pere. Hotel Comte de Tallaferro is situated in a historic building, fully refurbished, with family atmosphere and personalised service. Hotel Comte Tallaferro offers 16 spacious ...

Hotel Comte Tallaferro - The 3 star Hotel Comte Tallaferro is located in the center of the villa of Besalu, in the front of the church of Sant Pere. Hotel Comte de Tallaferro is situated in a historic building, fully refurbished, with family atmosphere and personalised service. Hotel Comte Tallaferro offers 16 spacious ...

Hotel Comte Tallaferro, Catalan Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Comte Tallaferro is located in the center of the villa of Besalu, in the front of the church of Sant Pere. Hotel Comte de Tallaferro is situated in a historic building, fully refurbished, with family atmosphere and personalised service. Hotel Comte Tallaferro offers 16 spacious ...

Hotel Continental, Panticosa, Aragon Pyrenees - Set in the Panticosa Resort, this 4-star hotel, designed by Rafael Moneo, is situated in the Northeast Tena Valley, an area of natural beauty offering a range of activities. The resort is set in a reduced valley carved in granite stone, due to the impact of snow and ice throughout the ...

Hotel Croix Des Bretons, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Just metres from the entrance to The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes itself, this hotel is ideally placed for both tourists and pilgrims. Directly across from the Accueil St-Frai and also close to the beautiful Gave du Pau River, the hotel offers easy access to everything that the town has to ...

Hotel Crowne Plaza, Toulouse, Midi Pyrenees - The Hotel The Toulouse Crowne Plaza is a 4-star hotel ideally situated in the heart of the city. It has 162 rooms, offering a view on the famous "Place du Capitole", or on the charming inner courts. All our rooms have enhanced space, comfort and amenities in order to satisfy the ...

Hotel De Chiberta, Anglet, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Located in Anglet nearby Biarritz, the De Chiberta and Golf Hotel is on one of the most beautiful sites on the Basque Coast. This property with landscaped grounds, a lake, forest and golf course is placed only 300 metres from the ocean. With 20’s architecture, De Chiberta and Golf Hotel has a ...

Hotel De France, Ax Les Thermes, Midi Pyrenees - Situated at the heart of Ax-les-Thermes, the Hotel de France and its owners, Mr and Mrs Martinez, extend a warm welcome to guests and prepare a range of regional dishes for your delight. Rest and relaxation are guaranteed in 38 comfortable rooms, most in a calm setting, all with bath or shower, WC, ...

Hotel De France, Perpignan, Pyrenees Orientales - Close to the sea and the mountains, the Hotel de France is a place where celebrities like going. For four generations, the Bohigas family welcomed visitors to the Hotel de France with the same passion, pleasure and professionalism and, during this long history, welcomed many famous historic ...

Hotel De La Plage, Saint Jean De Luz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Stay in a unique location in Saint Jean de Luz and discover the charm of a genuine place, in the town centre, facing the beach. The Bar and Restaurant "Le Brouillarta" with view to the Bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz where all gourmets will find most of the local ...

Hotel De La Poste, Saint Jean de Luz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - This 18th century former residence was made famous by Lafayette and it welcomes you as a character hotel. Grand Hotel de la Poste is situated in the city centre, just 2 minutes from the beach. Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a charming old fishing town located just 10 minutes from the mountains and 15 ...

Hotel de la Vallee, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - In a quiet area of the city centre and 600 metres from the shrine, you can appreciate the comfort of one of our 48 en suite rooms. Relax at the bar and enjoy the generous and well-prepared cuisine in the air conditioned dining room. A garage is available at the hotel. Many places of interest ...

Hotel De Paris, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Our hotel is located 50 meters away from the Sanctuary, in the town of Lourdes. We offer you a restaurant with air-conditioning and we can organize your trip. Our 3 Star hotel restaurant offer you 91 bedrooms. All our bedrooms have a direct dial phone and a TV. We have a bar and a ...

Hotel del Prado - Hotel del Prado has a family atmosphere and 54 rooms with bathroom, television, security box, outdoor swimming pool, garden and tennis court. Hotel del Prado is located in a quiet area well communicated with the commercial and historic centre of Puigcerda, capital of the Cerdanya area. Hotel ...

Hotel del Prado, Puigcerda, Catalan Pyrenees - Hotel del Prado has a family atmosphere and 54 rooms with bathroom, television, security box, outdoor swimming pool, garden and tennis court. Hotel del Prado is located in a quiet area well communicated with the commercial and historic centre of Puigcerda, capital of the Cerdanya area. Hotel ...

Hotel Des Pays Bas, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Hospitality and cheerfulness will welcome you at the Hotel Des Pays-Bas, where staff will make sure you have a nice stay. Located less than 10 minutes from the Sanctuary, you will enjoy the comfort and charm of the property. The hotel is not far from public transport terminals, to help your ...

Hotel Domaine De l'Aragon, Herrere, Pyrenees Atlantiques - This 19th century mini-chateau has been converted into a charming hotel. The Domaine de l’Aragon offers calm and relaxation: a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The privately owned French country house is surrounded by a large garden of 7,000 m2. Situated at the foot of the ...

Hotel Dos Rios, Ainsa, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Dos Rios is located in the center of Ainsa and provides the maximum comfort in a modern building. Perfect for resting and enjoying the natural surroundings. The Dos Rios offers 18 fully equipped rooms. Wi-fi internet connection in the rooms and public areas. The hotel’s ...

Hotel Du Commerce, Navarrenx, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Between the sea and the mountains, 40 km from Pau, the village of Navarrenx is an ideal location, enclosed by old walls and surrounded by greenery. The Hotel du Commerce is an authentic Béarn house, providing accommodation in 30 comfortable rooms. Other facilities include 2 lounges, a ...

Hotel Du Lac, Foix, Midi Pyrenees - At 1.5 kilometers from Foix city centre, The Hotel du Lac is an old 1599 dated sheep-fold, which is located in a quiet and relaxing park. The hotel is full equipped with bathrooms, hair dryer, television with satellite access (Canal+, TPS), direct phone and WIFI internet access. The restaurant is a ...

Hotel Du Palais, Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Formerly the summer mansion of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenia de Montijo, Hotel du Palais is now among the most beautiful hotels in the world, overlooking the beach and the Atlantic Ocean. Owned by the city of Biarritz, the hotel has been permanently restored. Each beautifully designed guest room ...

Hotel Du Parc, Salies De Bearn, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Midway between the Basque Coast and the Pyrenees. The “Hôtel du Parc” has just opened its door in may 2007. Come to discover 51 elegant rooms, very well renovated, in this xix century classified monument where old and contemporary are harmoniously combined. All rooms have ...

Hotel Du Port, Canet en Roussillon, Pyrenees Orientales - Located at 100m from the beach and the marina - the Hotel du Port offers its customers: balneal activities, location tennis, aquarium, a convivial reception, a bar and a restaurant at your disposal. 36 comfortable and spacious rooms with loggia, air-conditioned, soundproofed, equipped with TV, ...

Hotel Els Cacadors - The 3 star Hotel Els Cacadors is situated in the Catalunya Pyrenees, only 10 minutes driving from the French border. Hotel Els Cacadors was founded in 1920s by Pau Sola family, pioneer in the hotel business in Girona. In more than 75 years of experience Hotel Els Cacadors has look after its guests ...

Hotel Els Cacadors, Macanet de Cabrenys, Catalan Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Els Cacadors is situated in the Catalunya Pyrenees, only 10 minutes driving from the French border. Hotel Els Cacadors was founded in 1920s by Pau Sola family, pioneer in the hotel business in Girona. In more than 75 years of experience Hotel Els Cacadors has look after its guests ...

Hotel Esplanade Eden, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Our hotel of Lourdes’ centre is located 2 minutes away from the Sanctuary and Cave and is open from Easter to the end of ...

Hotel Florida, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - 150 meters from the Sanctuaries, Hotel Florida wholly renovated in 2000 proposes you air-conditionned rooms with bathroom,wc, direct phone and tv. Hotel restaurant, bar, panorama terrace are at your disposal. The Florida private garage and parking can receive your vehicules for ...

Hotel Font del Genil, Arseguel, Catalan Pyrenees - Hotel Font del Genil  is a lovingly restored old stone 18th Century Catalan house, a retreat that manages to be chic and rustic. Arseguel is an old and traditional village of the Catalan Pyrenees, located about 5 kms off the main road to La Seu d'Urgell and 25 kms from ...

Hotel Font del Genil, Arseguel, Catalan Pyrenees - Hotel Font del Genil  is a lovingly restored old stone 18th Century Catalan house, a retreat that manages to be chic and rustic. Arseguel is an old and traditional village of the Catalan Pyrenees, located about 5 kms off the main road to La Seu d'Urgell and 25 kms from ...

Hotel Font del Genil, Arseguel, Catalan Pyrenees - Hotel Font del Genil  is a lovingly restored old stone 18th Century Catalan house, a retreat that manages to be chic and rustic. Arseguel is an old and traditional village of the Catalan Pyrenees, located about 5 kms off the main road to La Seu d'Urgell and 25 kms from ...

Hotel Font del Genil, Arseguel, Catalan Pyrenees - Hotel Font del Genil  is a lovingly restored old stone 18th Century Catalan house, a retreat that manages to be chic and rustic. Arseguel is an old and traditional village of the Catalan Pyrenees, located about 5 kms off the main road to La Seu d'Urgell and 25 kms from ...

Hotel Gloria, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - This 3 stars Hotel is located near Notre-Dame de Lourdes Sanctuaries. It welcomes you from Easter to the end of October and is completely fitted out for wheelchairs. You will also find a restaurant, a bar and a ...

Hotel Grevol - The 4 star Hotel Grevol is built in the typical Bavarian style, and offers 36 rooms with names of the local geography and flora. In the hotel you will find a familiar and lovable atmosphere and a very attractive Catalan cuisine. Hotel Grevol restaurant is a pleasant place, ideal for enjoying the ...

Hotel Grevol, Llanars, Catalan Pyrenees - The 4 star Hotel Grevol is built in the typical Bavarian style, and offers 36 rooms with names of the local geography and flora. In the hotel you will find a familiar and lovable atmosphere and a very attractive Catalan cuisine. Hotel Grevol restaurant is a pleasant place, ideal for enjoying the ...

Hotel Henri IV, Tarbes, Midi Pyrenees - The hotel is located in Tarbes centre, in a quiet and pleasant area, surrounded by the best restaurants. The Henry the Fourth hotel offers 23 rooms with personalised setting. Located at the heart of Tarbes historical area where you can visit the famous Massey garden, the house where Marshal Foch ...

Hotel Hexagone, Prades, Pyrenees Orientales - The 2 star Hotel Hexagon is located in Prades at the bottom of the mount Canigou (the sacred mount for the Catalans). Easy to reach by the national road RN 116 leading to Andorra. In the heart of the Catalan country, you need only thirty five minutes by road from Perpignan and 2 hours from the ...

Hotel Hospital de Benasque, Benasque, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Hospital de Benasque is located in the Posets Maladeta natural reserve and next to the Aneto mountain peak. It is a cosy and familiar hotel, open all year round. In summer, it’s ideal for mountain activities (Nordic walking, hiking, high mountain). In winter, it is perfect ...

Hotel Huesca, Huesca, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Huesca, located in the recently constructed building of the Intermodal station, has modern apartments and studios ideal for trips with family and friends. It offers its customers a choice of 54 rooms in exterior studios and one- and two-bedroom apartments: Exterior Studios: ...

Hotel Ile de la Laguna, Saint Cyprien, Pyrenees Orientales - In the far south of France on a leafy flowered island, bathed in the Mediterranean sunshine, a dream holiday awaits you. A lovely 4* hotel with 22 rooms and high level apartments are located on a private island. You will discover the refined cuisine of Jean Paul Hartmann, Maître cuisinier de ...

Hotel Isatis, Ax Les Thermes, Midi Pyrenees - Beautiful individual chalets and apartments with an exceptional view of the ski resort of Bonascre, near Ax les Thermes, Ariege Pyrenees and Cathar Land. Rent flats for 3 to 4 people with all the necessary equipment, and country cottages offering all the comfort desired. Enjoy a terrace and a ...

Hotel Kyriad Perpignan, Perpignan, Pyrenees Orientales - The recently renovated Hotel Kyriad Perpignan is situated right in the centre of Perpignan, close to the congress center and the movie theatre Le Castillet. The Hotel has a total of 38 rooms equipped with queen size beds, a bathroom with shower, a hair dryer, free broad band internet access. There ...

Hotel Kyriad Prestige Pau Centre, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Family hotel since three generations, Kyriad Pau Centre always reserves the best reception to you. Its reputation of calms is not more to make. Enchantement morning before leaving to discovered the Pau, British of the French cities! 70 air-conditioned rooms, soundproofed, all equipped with ...

Hotel L'Oustalet, Font Romeu, Pyrenees Orientales - In a beautiful Pyrenees mountainous natural area, you can find Hotel L’Oustalet at 300m from the railway station of the little yellow electrical train 3km from the centre of Font Romeu, with its famous ski resort, in a typical very calm village. In a familiar ambiance, the hotel offers an ...

Hotel La Coma - The 3 star Hotel La Coma is located in a height of 1279 m in Setcases, a beautiful village in the Catalonia Pyrenees. Hotel La Coma is a spacious mountain resort only 8 km from the Ski resort of Vallter 2000. Hotel La Coma offers 21 comfortable rooms, all of them with full equipped bathrooms, ...

Hotel La Coma 3*, Setcases - The 3 star Hotel La Coma is located in a height of 1279 m in Setcases, a beautiful village in the Catalonia Pyrenees. Hotel La Coma is a spacious mountain resort only 8 km from the Ski resort of Vallter 2000. Hotel La Coma offers 21 comfortable rooms, all of them with full equipped bathrooms, ...

Hotel La Coma, Setcases, Catalan Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel La Coma is located in a height of 1279 m in Setcases, a beautiful village in the Catalonia Pyrenees. Hotel La Coma is a spacious mountain resort only 8 km from the Ski resort of Vallter 2000. Hotel La Coma offers 21 comfortable rooms, all of them with full equipped bathrooms, ...

Hotel La Croix Blanche, Tarbes, Midi Pyrenees - Renovated in 2006, this 1930s hotel is ideally located in the historic centre of Tarbes, close to the many shops, restaurants and cultural hot-spots. Go walking through this pleasant region of south-west France. Return to the simple but functional hotel where there is free WiFi internet ...

Hotel La Lagune, Saint Cyprien, Pyrenees Orientales - Directly on the beach of Saint Cyprien South, between thr sea and the lagoon the hotel and residence propose you a pleasant stay. We propose you a hôtel with 36 rooms and a residence with family appartments, our restaurant with theme buffets and a ...

Hotel La Posada, Broto, Aragon Pyrenees - The 2 star Hotel La Posada is located in Broto, a beautiful village in the Aragon Pyrenees, and very near the Ordesa Natural Park and Monte Perdido. It benefits from a privileged situation on the banks of the Ara river, with splendid views of the natural surroundings from all its rooms. La Posada ...

Hotel La Reserve, Saint Jean de Luz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Set on the edge of a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and surrounded by a 3-hectare park, the hotel is perfect for discovering the beautiful Basque Country. The array of on-site leisure facilities, the rooms with views of the park or sea and private balcony or terrace, the terrace in the ...

Hotel La Solitude, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Hotel La Solitude is in a unique setting at the entrance to the sanctuaries. Blessed with a unique riverside location at the entrance to the sanctuaries opposite Hopital St-Frai, La Solitude is a superb modern hotel. Its 293 spacious, soundproof and comfortable rooms feature direct- access ...

Hotel La Terrasse au Soleil, Ceret, Pyrenees Orientales - Our 4 star Hotel La Terrasse au Soleil and our restaurant La Cerisaie have been certified ‘Cuisinerie Gourmande’. This authentic Catalan house, formerly the property of the French singer and songwriter Charles Trenet, is located on the hills of the village of Ceret, between the ...

Hotel La Villa Maldagora, Ciboure, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The Maldagora estate is located in a quiet and leafy setting, overlooking the Nivelle golf course and St-Jean-de-Luz bay. The Maldagora Villa, which was built in the 1930s, harmoniously combines the neo-Basque style and 1930s architecture. Embellished by a patio surrounded by archways and ...

Hotel Laminak, Arbonne, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The Hotel Laminak in Arbonne, is a charming country hotel just a few minutes drive from Biarritz, the ocean and the Pays Basque golf courses. Enjoy the peace and quiet of a beautiful Basque house with a big garden, the terrace facing the mountains and a swimming pool. Each of the 12 rooms is nicely ...

Hotel L’Eterle, Luz Saint Sauveur, Midi Pyrenees - Located in the Toy Valley, Luz Saint Sauveur is a leisure resort and a welcoming village, with an authentic charm and modern structures. The hotel is on the bank of the Gave River and includes a number of small lodges. Its facilities include free parking and there is a relaxing garden and terrace ...

Hotel L´Ecluse au Soleil, Sougraigne, Pyrenees Orientales - In the heart of the Cathare Country and its castles, on the Pyrenees foothills, the Ecluse au Soleil welcomes you in rural surroundings. The hotel features comfortable rooms with customized décor, a big and friendly lounge, an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, a bowling alley and a ...

Hotel Le Beau Site, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Panoramic view of the Pyrenees, the banks of the Gave de Pau, the sanctuaries and the fortress… the Hotel is close to all the famous sites of the city Lourdes. The hotel was renovated in ...

Hotel Le Beaumanoir, Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - This exclusive refuge, you can recharge your batteries in the peace and calm of a large park. Overlooking Biarritz and the Atlantic, this half-timbered building erected in 1885 is listed thanks to its outstanding architecture. Decorated in a baroque style and redesigned in a very contemporary ...

Hotel Le Belvedere, Saint Cyprien, Pyrenees Orientales - Travel writers and guests from around the world agree that the Hotel Belvedere is Kingston’s most comfortable and gracious inn. Discover our collection of twenty unique rooms, each with its own Old World charm and modern conveniences, freshly decorated in period antiques and classic styles. ...

Hotel Le Biarritz, Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Just a 5-minute ride from the city centre, the hotel is situated in a contemporary building facing the ocean and the Pyrenees Mountains, and offers a seaside ambiance. Whether you are visiting Biarritz for a cure, a family holiday or you are on a business trip, Hotel Le Biarritz offers cosy and ...

Hotel Le Bourbon, Pau, Pyrenees Atlantiques - In the heart of Pau, the Hotel Le Bourbon offers you all the comforts of a 2 star hotel.. Well located, the hotel is surrounded by cultural spaces, commerce, cinemas, restaurants, and is within a short distance of the Castle of Henri IV, the Palace of Congress, the Town Hall, the sncf railway ...

Hotel Le Cafe De Paris, Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - This hotel, set in an entriely renovated building, is located in a pedestrian zone, offering fantastic views of the ocean and the beach. Here, overlooking the Grande Plage, you will find modern accommodation. From your room's balcony or terrace you can drink in the breathtaking ...

Hotel Le Clocher De Rodez,Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees - Situated in an 18th century building, in the heart of Toulouse, the hotel is partly built with Toulouse’s famous red bricks. This historic hotel is well-known as a preferred meeting place for illustrious guests, among which some famous artists and musicians. The hotel is situated in the ...

Hotel Le Clos De Saint Cyprien, Pyrenees Orientales - A nice residence in the middle of laurels, pepper plants and eucalyptae, welcomes you with simplicity in the centre of the resort. At 200 metres from the port and 300 metres from the beach, the Clos de Saint Cyprien is a convenient residence for all those who seek the animation of the resort, walks ...

Hotel Le Cottage, Argeles Sur Mer, Pyrenees Orientales - The 3 star Hotel Le Cottage is situated between the village of Argeles sur Mer and the wide sandy beach. Rooms are equiped with mini bar, safe, air conditioning, hair dryer. Hotel Le Cottage is located a few minutes from Collioure and close to the Spanish border. A warm welcome awaits you at Le ...

Hotel Le Domaine de Falgos, Saint Laurent de Cerdans, Pyrenees Orientales - The Domaine de Falgos lies close to the Spanish border at an altitude of 3,500 feet, providing a superbly natural setting spread over 2½ square miles, a 3 star Hotel, self-catering appartments, restaurant, 18 hole golf course, golf tuition and spa. A natural setting for family and friends to ...

Hotel Le Floreal, Bagneres de Luchon, Midi Pyrenees - In the heart of the Pyrenees montains, the hotel is located in the town center, in a quiet and sunny street, close to the shops. You will enjoy the charms and comfort of our hotel, decorated in a local style and rooms equipped with flat screens, wifi internet access, towel dryer and hairdryer. Most ...

Hotel Le Galion, Canet en Roussillon, Pyrenees Orientales - The 3 star Hotel Le Galion welcomes you all year round with its family atmosphere and its great comfort. Our rooms are equipped with telephone, TV, WiFi, air conditioning, double glazing, balcony and silent lift. You can also enjoy our bar, lounge and restaurant, where our chef will offer you ...

Hotel Le Grand, Bayonne, Pyrenees Atlantiques - In the heart of the old town of Bayonne, Le Grand Hotel built on an ancient convent welcomes you in a cozy and warm atmosphere. It offers a friendly atmosphere and 54 comfortable and well equipped rooms. The Hotel Le Grand also boasts a lounge bar and a closed parking at 200 metres from the hotel. ...

Hotel Le Maritime, Argeles Sur Mer, Pyrenees Orientales - Located at 150 meters of the beach taking advantage of the wide pine forest, you will discover Hôtel Le Maritime with its 24 rooms and its restaurant next to the swimming ...

Hotel Le Mas Des Citronniers, Collioure, Pyrenees Orientales - Very well situated in the heart of the old Catalan port of the Collioure, at 300 m from the beach, the hotel was originally an old Catalan family house. Hotel offers 30 comfortable rooms, all of them with full equipped bathrooms, telephone, air conditioning, heating and hair dryer. Some of the ...

Hotel Le Mediterranee, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Easy to find and close to the Sanctuaries, Hotel Mediterranee enjoys a nice and welcoming setting on the banks of river Gave de Pau, overlooking the superb Pyrenees. Its warm and friendly atmosphere is the guarantee of a great stay in Lourdes. The hotel is renowned in Lourdes for its exquisite ...

Hotel Le Rex, Tarbes, Midi Pyrenees - In the heart of Tarbes, with rythmically changing lights covering its huge glass façade, is a building of ultra-modern design whose ambition is to answer all its guests’ wishes. A glass, steel and stainless steel building, the transparency of which will disconcert and fascinate you. ...

Hotel Le Val Du Tech, Prats de Mollo, Pyrenees Orientales - Located on the wild frontier of the Pyrenees, the Val du Tech is the southern hotel in France. You will appreciate its family atmosphere, its personalized comfort and its attractive programmes of mountain outings and activities. You will also taste the refined cuisine, cooked by the chef, who is a ...

Hotel Le Village des Aloes, Cerbere, Pyrenees Orientales - Built in terraces like a Mediterranean village, this holiday resort by the sea is close to the Spanish border. With residences decorated with the colours of Collioure city and the rocky beach at just 800 metres away, this bright resort is ideal for a family break. The outdoor swimming pool, ...

Hotel Les 2 Mas, Cabestany, Pyrenees Orientales - Located in Cabestany, in the heart of the Pyrenees Orientales, the hotel is 10 minutes by car from the historic center of Perpignan. Between the ocean and the mountains, close to Spain and the typical village of Collioure you can have unforgettable stay. A 15 minute car journey can bring you to ...

Hotel Les Alizes, Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The Hotel Les Alizes in Biarritz, completely refurbished in 2007, is situated 80m from the Port Vieux beach, in a lively street in town. The Alizés is a comfortable two star hotel with public parking ...

Hotel les Bains Douches, Toulouse, Midi Pyrenees - Placed in the heart of the historic district of the “Halle aux Grains”, prestigious and renowned theatre, just a step from the town centre’s shops, the “Hotel Les Bains Douches” profits of a privileged place. Harmonizing pure lines and contemporary decoration, this ...

Hotel Les Balcons de Collioure, Collioure, Pyrenees Orientales - This completely renovated residence with private swimming pool is made up of two 3-floor buildings (only 1 has a lift). It faces the sea and has a view of the harbour. The town centre and shops are 1 km away, and the first small beach is 500 metres ...

Hotel Les Collines Iduki, La Bastide Clairence, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The holiday residence Iduki is situated on the outskirts of La Bastide Clairence wich is one of three listed villages to be found in the Pays Basque. It is within half-an-hour of the Atlantique coast and Biarritz is at 30 km distance from the village. The residence is an extension of La Bastide ...

Hotel Les Cols, Olot, Catalan Pyrenees - Hotel & Restaurant Les Cols is ideal for those who are looking for either avant-garde architecture or Nouvelle Cuisine gastronomy. Les Cols is located in Olot, in the Catalan Pyrenees with scattered hills like pimples, extinct or dormant volcanoes of the Parc Natural de la Zona ...

Hotel Les Cols, Olot, Catalan Pyrenees - Hotel & Restaurant Les Cols is ideal for those who are looking for either avant-garde architecture or Nouvelle Cuisine gastronomy. Les Cols is located in Olot, in the Catalan Pyrenees with scattered hills like pimples, extinct or dormant volcanoes of the Parc Natural de la Zona ...

Hotel Les Cols, Olot, Catalan Pyrenees - Hotel & Restaurant Les Cols is ideal for those who are looking for either avant-garde architecture or Nouvelle Cuisine gastronomy. Les Cols is located in Olot, in the Catalan Pyrenees with scattered hills like pimples, extinct or dormant volcanoes of the Parc Natural de la Zona ...

Hotel Les Genets, Bayonne, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Located in the Pays Basque, between the sea and the mountains, this hotel offers you peaceful, comfortable accommodation and a restaurant serving local specialties. From here you can explore Biarritz and Bayonne; you can go surfing at the former or sample some of the city's famous chocolate at ...

Hotel Les Marquises, Aspin en Lavedan, Midi Pyrenees - The charming village of Aspin en Lavedan is situated only 3 minutes by car from Lourdes.Our geographical setting is ideal for those wishing to explore the beautiful Pyrénées. Enjoy the unique atmosphere and the views of beautiful nature from our ...

Hotel Loustau, Bayonne, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Ideally located on the Adour riverbank, with an exceptional view of the medieval city of Bayonne, the hotel Loustau is the perfect place from which to discover the Basque country: Bayonne, Biarritz and Saint-Jean de ...

Hotel Louvre Vincenette, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Very close to the shrine opposite the poor clare’s convent, all rooms equipped with shower, wc, telephone, all rooms with television english programme air conditionned in the restaurant, lifts, private for cars ans coaches very good ambiance ...

Hotel Luxembourg, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Just 200 metres from the sanctuaries and away from the noise, Karine and Michel welcome you to a convivial atmosphere. 31 rooms are at your disposal and can be reached by a lift, while the reception hall and a lounge provide a relaxing area. The chef can prepare regional and international cuisine ...

Hotel Madison, Saint Jean De Luz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Ideally located in Saint Jean de Luz, in the center of the town, a hundred meters from the beach, near thalassotherapy and Casino, the Madison Hotel offers spacious rooms and a large lounge for your breakfasts. Adjoining, Restaurant « Brasserie madison » welcomes you for lunch and ...

Hotel Mar i Cel, Canet en Roussillon, Pyrenees Orientales - Mar i Cel Hotel is centrally located in Le Canet en Roussillon seaside resort. Facing the Mediterranean sea, the hotel boasts a warm, homespun atmosphere, perfect for a summer family summer holiday. Mar i Cel complex offers you 57 rooms and 24 flats with all modern conveniences. Every apartment is ...

Hotel Mar i Sol, Saint Cyprien, Pyrenees Orientales - On the seafront, just a few metres from the immense sandy beach, the 2 star Hotel Mar i Sol is located in a pleasant holiday resort sea and sun, the ideal combination. Accommodation is provided in 45 rooms equipped with television and telephone, 12 of which open onto a balcony. The restaurant, ...

Hotel Margas & Golf, Latas, Aragon Pyrenees - Situated in the Aragon Pyrenees, in the municipality of Latas, near to Sabinanigo, this complex is uniquely designed for golf and nature lovers. The nearest ski station is at Panticosa. Beside the 9th and 18th holes is a building that has been designed using materials typical to the zone; ...

Hotel Maria Christina, Saint Jean de Luz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Situated in the quiet residential area of the lake, this charming hotel is close to the beach, the Thalasso, the old town and its restaurants. This beautiful typical basque house with its shady terrace surrounded by flowers and a marvellous lemontree, provides a cosy and relaxing atmosphere. ...

Hotel Marial, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Very close to the sanctuaries (300 meters) and the ski stations, the hotel offers 40 fully-renovated rooms, two lifts and an air-conditioned restaurant. Our staff will warmly welcome you. Public parking in front of the ...

Hotel Mas Fleuri, Vernet Les Bains, Pyrenees Orientales - In a large park with centenaires trees, the Mas Fleuri is a haven of peace and coolness in summer. All bedrooms, most with terrace, have television, mini-bar and direct dial phone. For your pleasure, our swimming-pool is heated. Friendly atmosphere. Hotel Mas Fleuri is located at the foot of mount ...

Hotel Mas Vilalonga Petit, Cassa de la Selva, Catalan Pyrenees - Mas Vilalonga Petit is a former farmhouse built in 1781, situated in a magnificent location in the hills of Les Gavarres, officially recognized as an area of natural interest, and where it is possible to return to nature without needing to renounce life’s luxuries and comforts, in ...

Hotel Mirasol, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - The Mirasol Hotel is ideally located in the city centre of Lourdes. Our hotel was renovated in 1998 and boasts a restaurant, lounge and bar, all air-conditioned. The Mirasol Hotel has 52 bedrooms, all fully equipped with en-suite bathroom, direct dial telephone, tv (if required) and we also have 2 ...

Hotel Monte Alba, Cerler, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Bielsa is located in the Aragon Pyrenees at 1000 metres of altitude. It offers a large parking, playground and green area. Hotel cuisine combines traditional flavours with innovative dishes. The hotel restaurant and television room is a no-smoking area whereas smoking is allowed in ...

Hotel Muntanya, Prullans, Catalan Pyrenees - The rural hotel is located in the charming village of Prullans de Cerdanya, high in the Pyrenees, with breathtaking views of the Catalan picturesque countryside. This family run hotel offers an ideal accommodation for families looking for a pleasant and relaxing stay. The hotel offers an array ...

Hotel New Christina, Perpignan, Pyrenees Orientales - The 3 star New Christina offers you warm and comfortable surroundings. The hotel is near the Congress Court and a stone’s throw from Perpignan centre. This new establishment offers leisure and relaxation space (jacuzzi, hammam, swimming-pool, bar and terrace). We are looking forward to ...

Hotel Notre Dame De La Sarte, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Notre Dame de la Sarte Hotel is in a particularly welcoming environment, easily accessible, on the banks of the Gave River, with a view of the Pyrenees, and only 400 metres from the entrance to the Sanctuary. The hotel has 118 rooms, a shady interior courtyard, parking facilities for buses and cars ...

Hotel Ouessant-Ty, Bidart, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Find peace and quiet in a small village beside the beach. Halfway between Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, discover Bidart. You will be welcomed by this hotel with white painted walls and blue shutters. The Hotel Ouessant-Ty features 12 spacious rooms with wooden floors and a lift. For food ...

Hotel Oxo, Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Located in the heart of Biarritz, across from the media library and its gardens, the hotel offers comfortable accommodation less than 3 minutes away from the beach. Only 5 minutes away from Biarritz’s casino and congress center, Hotel Christina boasts the ideal location to go in search of ...

Hotel Pamiers, Pamiers, Midi Pyrenees - The Hotel Pamiers is located in the heart of the Midi Pyrenees (25 kilometres from Foix, 70 kilometres from Toulouse and and 60km from the ski slopes), in a natural, privileged environment, which is especially interesting to the promenader amongst you. Besides this, the hotel also offers a ...

Hotel Parc Beaumont, Pau, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Set in a park in central Pau against the backdrop of the Pyrenees, this modern hotel with glass facade opens onto wooded Parc Beaumont. Easily accessible from the motorway, there is plenty of outdoor free parking and an indoor payable garage, so you can use this as a base for exploring all that ...

Hotel Pau Palais Des Sports, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Near Pau airport and business district and motorway A64, the hotel welcomes you in green surroundings. The fully air conditioned and equipped hotel features 92 cosy and modern rooms. Whether you are on a business trip or on holidays you will indeed find all the facilities the modern traveller is ...

Hotel Perla d'Olot - The 3 star Hotel Perla d'Olot is located in the city of Olot, nest to the Volcanoes Museum and inside the Natural Park at the impressive Garrotxa Volcanic zone. Hotel Perla d'Olot is a family run hotel, with great experience and modern amenities, guarantees a stay in a welcoming and quiet ...

Hotel Perla d'Olot 3*, Olot - The 3 star Hotel Perla d'Olot is located in the city of Olot, nest to the Volcanoes Museum and inside the Natural Park at the impressive Garrotxa Volcanic zone. Hotel Perla d'Olot is a family run hotel, with great experience and modern amenities, guarantees a stay in a welcoming and quiet ...

Hotel Perla d'Olot, Olot, Catalan Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Perla d'Olot is located in the city of Olot, nest to the Volcanoes Museum and inside the Natural Park at the impressive Garrotxa Volcanic zone. Hotel Perla d'Olot is a family run hotel, with great experience and modern amenities, guarantees a stay in a welcoming and quiet ...

Hotel Petit Cacadors - The recently opened 3 star Hotel Petit Cacadors has 14 beautiful, cosy rooms with en suite bathroom, telephone, tv and parking. The restaurant, with a long tradition, offers a renowed menu of fresh Catalan cuisine. Hotel Petit Cacadors is a comfortable and warm place with all the amenities excepted ...

Hotel Petit Cacadors 3*, Ribes de Freser - The recently opened 3 star Hotel Petit Cacadors has 14 beautiful, cosy rooms with en suite bathroom, telephone, tv and parking. The restaurant, with a long tradition, offers a renowed menu of fresh Catalan cuisine. Hotel Petit Cacadors is a comfortable and warm place with all the amenities excepted ...

Hotel Petit Cacadors, Ribes de Freser, Catalan Pyrenees - The recently opened 3 star Hotel Petit Cacadors has 14 beautiful, cosy rooms with en suite bathroom, telephone, tv and parking. The restaurant, with a long tradition, offers a renowed menu of fresh Catalan cuisine. Hotel Petit Cacadors is a comfortable and warm place with all the amenities excepted ...

Hotel Phoenicia, Toulouse, Midi Pyrenees - A 19th century building on the banks of Canal du Midi, the charming and friendly Hotel Phoenicia is located near the historical city centre of Toulouse. Fully renovated, the hotel offers a large choice of soundproofed, air-conditioned rooms featuring, among other amenities, parquet floors, ...

Hotel Pinxo, Santa Coloma de Farners, Catalan Pyrenees - The 2 star Hotel Pinxo is located in Santa Coloma de Farners, at the foot of the Guilleries mountains. Hotel Pinxo is a family run establishment opened in 1927 and completely refurbished in 2000. It offers 18 rooms with full bathroom, heating, television and telephone. Hotel Pinxo is set in a ...

Hotel Plage des Pins, Argeles Sur Mer, Pyrenees Orientales - The 3 star Hotel Plage des Pins is set on the seafront on the edge of a pine forest. 50 air conditioned rooms, some with balcony or loggia. Bathroom with bath or shower and lavatory, hairdryer, direct dial phone, automatic wake-up service, satellite TV, safekeeping… Buffet or continental ...

Hotel Premiere Classe Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - In the heart of the Hautes-Pyrenees. At the northern entrance to Lourdes, several minutes from the centre and pilgrimage sites, our hotel is situated close to the N21 and the airport. An ideal position for access to all the local centres of interest, like the PyrenIn the heart of the ...

Hotel Pyrenees, Andorra La Vella, Andorra - This charming hotel is located in the heart of Andorra la Vella, just 50 metres away from the town hall and only 7 km from the nearest ski resort. With a good location, comfortable accommodation and facilities, this hotel is a great base for exploring the local area or for sampling the ...

Hotel Relais Royal, Mirepoix, Midi Pyrenees - The 4 star Hotel Relais Royal is situated in the heart of the French medieval castle town of Mirepoix. The historical 18th century building once belonged to the Malroc de Lafage family and is the first four star hotel in the Midi Pyrenees ...

Hotel Restaurant Chilo, Mauleon, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The Hotel Restaurant Chilo is situated in the heart of the mountains, in the village of Barcus. La maison Chilo is a charming hotel with a lot of character, offering an excellent cuisine. You will be able to enjoy wonderful excursions to the mountains. Our hotel has a pretty ornamental ...

Hotel Roissy, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - 3-star Hotel Restaurant at 80 m from the main entrance of Lourdes’ sanctuary, offers to customers fully equpped rooms (bathtub/shower/WC/ bidet), 30 rooms for disabled guests, a bar, lounges, conference rooms and private parking. The hotel management and its staff are looking forward to ...

Hotel Saint Andre, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - Our 3 stars hotel is about 200m from the sanctuaries and about 400m from the town centre. All the rooms are equipped with telephone and T.V. You can choose between twin, double bed or triple rooms. The restaurant and the living room have the air conditioning and on the ground floor we have a ...

Hotel Saint Etienne, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - The hotel is located just a stone’s throw away from the sanctuaries. At the foot of the Pyrenees, 2 mins away from the sanctuaries. In a friendly family atmosphere, you will enjoy delightful, varied cuisine and will benefit from our experience of serving an international clientele. The hotel ...

Hotel Saint Georges, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - The Hotel Saint Geoges in Lourdes is ideally situated along the Gave river. Our hotel invites you to discover the specialities of its restaurant with panoramic view over the river Gave de Pau. The Saint Georges hotel is ideally situated beside the River Gave being only a few minutes walk from the ...

Hotel Saint James, Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Situated at the heart of Biarritz, Saint James Hotel is an ideal place for your touristic or professional stay. The hotel is in the city center, from 4 minutes of the beach and casino. Halles district of Biarritz is a lively and dynamic area, a privileged "rendez-vous" for all in love ...

Hotel Saint Savin, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - The Hotel Saint Savin in Lourdes is located in a calm district at 2 minutes of the centre town and 5 minutes of the sanctuaries. Martine and Jean-Pierre will give you a convivial reception within a cordial framework and will advise you to help you to benefit fully from your stay in the ...

Hotel Saint-Georges, Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees - Located in the heart of Toulouse historic centre, the hotel offers modern and comfortable accommodation within a stone’s throw of the metro. Mercure Toulouse St Georges features 148 spacious and modern rooms and 12 meeting rooms with a total area of 405 m². Whether you are on ...

Hotel Sainte Rose, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Sainte Rose is ideally located at the entrance to the Sanctuaries. The Sainte-Rose is a hotel full of delightful character. Its quiet, spacious rooms will provide you with every comfort during your stay. You’ll be welcomed by staff who are attentive to your needs as you enjoy ...

Hotel Sainte Suzanne, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - The Hotel Sainte Suzanne lies on the bank of the River Gave and offers a splendid view on the Pyrenees. Our hotel is ideally located in the heart of the charming city of Lourdes. All 85 rooms are fully equipped with an en-suite bathroom and a direct dial telephone. We also have a bar lounge, ...

Hotel Sant Ferriol, Sant Ferriol - Magnificent installation very close to the medieval town of Besalu, added onto a hundred-year-old restored farmstead and converted into a hotel and spa. Set in the heart of nature, it offers spacious, comfortable rooms with spectacular panoramic views. Hotel Sant Ferriol is a privileged spot in La ...

Hotel Sant Ferriol, Sant Ferriol, Catalan Pyrenees - Magnificent installation very close to the medieval town of Besalu, added onto a hundred-year-old restored farmstead and converted into a hotel and spa. Set in the heart of nature, it offers spacious, comfortable rooms with spectacular panoramic views. Hotel Sant Ferriol is a privileged spot in La ...

Hotel Sant Guillem - Elegant mountain chalet, converted in a hotel, surrounded by a well kept luxuriant garden within close reach of the old part of Llivia, a small Girona town situated in French territory, five minutes from Puigcerda. Ideal setting for a restful break enabling you to unwind and forget your busy ...

Hotel Sant Guillem, Llivia, Catalan Pyrenees - Elegant mountain chalet, converted in a hotel, surrounded by a well kept luxuriant garden within close reach of the old part of Llivia, a small Girona town situated in French territory, five minutes from Puigcerda. Ideal setting for a restful break enabling you to unwind and forget your busy ...

Hotel Ski Port Del Comte, Port de Compte, Catalan Pyrenees - The rural hotel is located in the charming village of Prullans de Cerdanya, high in the Pyrenees, with breathtaking views of the Catalan picturesque countryside. This family run hotel offers an ideal accommodation for families looking for a pleasant and relaxing stay. The hotel offers an array ...

Hotel Tara, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - The hotel was built in 1985 and was renovated in 2000. The Tara is 9 storeys high. Enjoy a comfortable stay in a cosy atmosphere. The hotel is located on the right bank of the Pau River. Modern hotel only 2 minutes from the famous Lourdes’ Sanctuary. You will enjoy a beautiful view of the ...

Hotel Thalacap Catalogne, Banyuls Sur Mer, Pyrenees Orientales - On a rocky outcrop dominating Bay of Banyuls, Hotel Thalacap Catalogne offers 68 clear rooms to you, opening on a balcony seen sea, with bathroom, telephone, wifi internet access and mini bar, and apartments very equipped, with kitchenette, and a balcony with a view over the sea. Of our restaurant ...

Hotel Tierra de Biescas, Biescas, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Tierra de Biescas is located in the Pyrenees, in the centre of the town, only few minutes from the Formigal and Panticosa ski resorts. Ordesa Nature Park and Monte Perdido are around 40 minutes away. Built in 2005, this design hotel is ideal for a visit the whole year round. It ...

Hotel Tobazo, Candanchu, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Tobazo is located in the heart of the Pyrenees, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and natural beauty, the hotel offers stylish contemporary accommodation in a great location for an active or relaxing holiday. This family-friendly hotel overlooks the winter ski resort of ...

Hotel Torre del Remei, Bolvir, Catalan Pyrenees - Torre del Remei is a superbly restored Belle Epoque luxury Manor house shaded by sequoias and nestling in the Catalan Pyrenees amidst an 8-acre forest near the Cadi National Park. This unique Hotel stands near the road linking Puigcerda (the capital of the Cerdanya Region) and La Seu ...

Hotel Torre del Remei, Bolvir, Catalan Pyrenees - Torre del Remei is a superbly restored Belle Epoque luxury Manor house shaded by sequoias and nestling in the Catalan Pyrenees amidst an 8-acre forest near the Cadi National Park. This unique Hotel stands near the road linking Puigcerda (the capital of the Cerdanya Region) and La Seu ...

Hotel Torre del Remei, Bolvir, Catalan Pyrenees - Torre del Remei is a superbly restored Belle Epoque luxury Manor house shaded by sequoias and nestling in the Catalan Pyrenees amidst an 8-acre forest near the Cadi National Park. This unique Hotel stands near the road linking Puigcerda (the capital of the Cerdanya Region) and La Seu ...

Hotel Torre del Remei, Bolvir, Catalan Pyrenees - Torre del Remei is a superbly restored Belle Epoque luxury Manor house shaded by sequoias and nestling in the Catalan Pyrenees amidst an 8-acre forest near the Cadi National Park. This unique Hotel stands near the road linking Puigcerda (the capital of the Cerdanya Region) and La Seu ...

Hotel Vall d’en Bas, Vall d’en Bas, Catalan Pyrenees - Located in the heart of the Vall d’en Bas in La Garrotxa region, next to the Natural Park of the Volcanic Area and just 4 km from the city of Olot, Hotel Vall de Bas occupies what used to be an ancient farmhouse, where there are 6 bedrooms and the hotel services, and a new wing added on with ...

Hotel Victoria, Perpignan, Pyrenees Orientales - Located between the sea and the mountains, and near Perpignan city centre and its restaurants, the hotel offers all the peace and charm of a city by the sea. Whether you are on holiday or on a business trip, Hotel Victoria welcomes you into a family atmosphere, in one of 30 spacious and cosy ...

Hotel Villa Catarie, Guethary, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Dating back to the 18th century, the hotel offers charming settings and it benefits from a privileged location in the village, near the fronton and the beach. Nestled in green and lush surroundings between the sea and the Pyrenees Mountains, Guéthary is an exquisite Basque village with a ...

Hotel Villa Duflot, Perpignan, Pyrenees Orientales - The Villa Duflot welcomes you to its special atmosphere, both warm and relaxed. Just a stone’s throw from the shops with a beautiful country backdrop and close to the sandy Mediterranean beaches. Perpignan is a strategically located border town, in the heart of the southern Euro-region ...

Hotel Villa Navarre, Pau, Pyrenees Atlantiques - This charming hotel, housed in an 18th century building in a 2 hectare park, offers you views of the Pyrenees. Here, 5 minutes away from the city centre, you will find spacious, elegant rooms surrounded by a huge park and gardens. You will enjoy the nearby Pau Golf Club, the oldest golf on the ...

Hotel Villas Les Goelands, Saint Jean de Luz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Hotel -Villas Les Goëlands is surely one of the coast's most original hotel. Its most distinctive feature is divided into two handsome adjoining villas, both opulent and bourgeois in style, boasting polished furniture and adorned with a myriad of old ...

Hotel Wilson Square, Toulouse, Midi Pyrenees - The Wilson Square Hotel offers you the pleasure of staying in the heart of the historical Toulouse. The warm and friendly staff will look after you that you have a pleasant stay. Our quiet and comfortable rooms have been completely ...

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Huesca - The founding times of Huesca, capital of the Aragonese Pyrenees, are lost in the mists of prehistory. It stands on a hill overlooking the rich orchard lands of the river Isuela. Next to old buildings, there are other of modern construction, which were built following the example of civil Aragonese ...

Hunting - The Pyrenees is a stunning nature reserve, home to a multitude of different animal species, many hot favourites with hunting lovers: quail, partridge, boar, rabbit, roe deer … To hunt you must have the relevant permit and license, and these vary depending on whether you are a European ...

Ice Climbing - The vertical canyons of the Pyrenees with their frozen waters due to the low winter temperatures become areas of incomparable beauty, where lovers of ice climbing can work the lines permitted by their imagination and ...

Ice Skating and Ice Hockey - Ice skating & Ice hockey can be practiced in the Pyrenees. The Ice Rink of Jaca, in the Aragon Pyrenees is an installation open to the public all year round, where the World Championships of Professional Artistic Skating have been help on several times. Small ice rinks are usually set up in ...

Ille sur Tet - The historic centre of Ille sur Tet is the most amazing evidence of the golden age in the Catalan region. The town has no less than four churches, fifty or so mansions or town houses dating from the 17th and 18th centuries and the wonderful charm of its old shaded streets and alleys. The ...

Irati Forest - The Irati forest is a natural reserve, since 1986. It’s the biggest wood extension of Europe, and goes through Aezcoa and Salazar Valleys, with the Port de Larrau on the west and Puerto de Ibaneta on the west. Irati has a different beauty, with absolutely virgin areas, refuge of amazing types ...

Iraty Ski Resort, Pyrenees Atlantiques - In the heart of the largest deciduous forest in western Europe, the Iraty resort combines beauty and serenity. In this majestic setting, cross-country skiers can admire the breath-taking scenery of ...

Isona - Isona, is one of the most important villages in El Pallars Jussa in Catalunya Pyrenees. It has an extension of 135 Kms 2 and its number of inhabitants is around 1.272. It is accessible from Lleida, through Artesa de Segre (C-14), Segre- Folquer (L-512) and Folquer - Isona (C-1.412). Its is 650 ...

Issarbe Ski Resort, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Enjoy new sensations in the untouched landscapes of Issarbe. Straddling the Bearn and Basque country, Issarbe offers an ideal starting point opposite the Pic d'Anie for cross-country skiing through unique landscapes. ...

Itxassou - Itxassou (Basque Itsasu) is a lovely small village in the traditional Basque province of Labourd. Itxassou is famous for its black cherries which are so often used in the Basque cakes and for the narrow pass leading to the legendary site, the Pas de ...

Itxassou - Itxassou (Basque Itsasu) is a lovely small village in the traditional Basque province of Labourd. Itxassou is famous for its black cherries which are so often used in the Basque cakes and for the narrow pass leading to the legendary site, the Pas de ...

Jaca - This important city has different origin theories. In the 16th century, the Spanish imperial reporter Florian de Ocampo said that Jaca was founded by the Greek captain Dionisio Baco (know by the name Yaco) in 1325 before Christ. This theory was supported for the famous historian Alonso de Nebrija. ...

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Jardins de Neptune, Saint Cyprien, Pyrenees Orientales - Close to everything you may need, simple, warm and welcoming, the residence is mostly composed of small common villas with patios and garden furniture, surrounding the swimming pool and the playgrounds. You will appreciate a pleasant and bright decoration for very functional insides which are ...

Jurancon Hills - Land of the delicious Jurancon wine known since it wetted the lips of the baby Henri IV. On these sunny slopes, history and know-how bloom. The paths of Saint James, charming houses and regional products lend the countryside a certain ...

Kyriad Hotel, Toulouse, Midi Pyrenees - On the edge of the Canal du Midi and a 15-minute walk from the Place du Capitole, this hotel offers 104 air conditioned rooms, 5 conference rooms (250m²) and a private car park. Its exceptional location will enable you to benefit from the cultural attractions of Toulouse, and be less than ...

L'Era De Cal Bastida, Estamariu, Catalan Pyrenees - The rural hotel is located in the small town of Estamariu in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees, surrounded by natural beauty. The hotel is a reformed farmhouse with spectacular views of the rolling hillsides. Surrounded by mountains, the comfortable and cosy hotel is an ideal place for ...

La Carla Bayle - Medieval Bastide, then citadel Huguenot, her patrimony testifies of prestigious past. It is here that was born, in 1647, the philosopher Pierre Bayle, precursor of "the Spirit of the Lights" of the XVIII-th century, and the museum of which redraws the life and the work. In the village, ...

La Garrotxa - Garrotxa, one of Girona's most verdant regions, features an exceptional Volcanic Area, with 30 craters and a protected space of over 12,000 hectares. A land of myths and bandits, the Garrotxa region constitutes a stimulating proposal for those avid to discover singular locations. We highly ...

La Llagonne - La Llagonne: A granite mound dominates the high plain of the Capcir. This dip or hollow was once a marsh area of lagoons, hence the village's name. At the very top of this peak a Romanesque church displays the great course of large stones of its walls, typical of the end of the 12th century in the ...

La Maison De Navarre, Sauveterre De Bearn, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Located in southern Bearn des Gaves in Southwest France, this ancient "maison de maître" welcomes you in its lush green surroundings. The beautiful medieval village of Sauveterre de Béarn, the 12th century church, the architecture of the picturesque Bearnaise houses, make ...

La Molina - The ski resort of La Molina is located in the Catalunya Pyrenees. It's the oldest ski resort in Spain but boasts thoroughly modern facilities which are continually being developed and improved. Skiers have been coming here for nearly a century, attracted by the stunning scenery and ideal ski-ing ...

La Molina Ski Resort - The ski resort of La Molina is located in the Catalunya Pyrenees. It's the oldest ski resort in Spain but boasts thoroughly modern facilities which are continually being developed and improved. Skiers have been coming here for nearly a century, attracted by the stunning scenery and ideal ski-ing ...

La Rhune - La Rhune (Larrun in Basque), a 905 metres high, lies 10km south of Saint Jean de Luz. Half in France and half in Spain, La Rhune is something of a Basque symbol. Views are spectacular from its peak, which is best approached from Col de Saint Ignace, 3km northwest of Sare on the Saint Jean de Luz ...

La Seu d'Urgell - La Seu d'Urgell is one of the most historically important towns in the Catalan Pyrenees, and the capital of Alt Urgell. It has always been the episcopal seat and a commercial and agricultural center. The city was named after the impressive cathedral (La Seu), a lovely Romanesque ...

La Seu d'Urgell - La Seu d'Urgell is one of the most historically important towns in the Catalan Pyrenees, and the capital of Alt Urgell. It has always been the episcopal seat and a commercial and agricultural center. The city was named after the impressive cathedral (La Seu), a lovely Romanesque ...

La Seu d'Urgell - La Seu d'Urgell is one of the most historically important towns in the Catalan Pyrenees, and the capital of Alt Urgell. It has always been the episcopal seat and a commercial and agricultural center. The city was named after the impressive cathedral (La Seu), a lovely Romanesque ...

Lafortunada - There are eleven villages distributed in several valleys belonging to the Tella-Sin municipality. One of the most interesting is Lafortunada, where you can visit the Pyrenean Electricity ...

Language Basics - The principal languages spoken in the Pyrenees Mountains are Spanish, French, Catalan (in Catalonia  and Andorra), Basque and Aragonese. Also spoken, to a lesser degree, are the Occitan language (the Gascon and Languedocien dialects in France and the Aranese dialect in the Val ...

Languages Spoken - The languages spoken in the Pyrenees are Spanish, French, Catalan (in Catalonia and Andorra), Basque (Basque Country, North of Navarra and Pyrenees Atlantiques) and Aragonese (North of Aragon). Also spoken, to a lesser degree, are the Occitan language (the Gascon and Languedocien dialects in ...

Lannemezan - Lannemezan is situated in about forty kilometres of Tarbes and of Lourdes. Situated in 600 metres in height, on the famous Tray known for all our pupils enters Bigorre, Comminges and Armagnac will not leave you indiferent. The town is built on a land of legend. Highway robbers haunted the middle ...

Laroque des Alberes - Laroque des Alberes is an old medieval town, its fortified gothic church houses a listed retable. Visit the Museum of popular ...

Larrau - Larrau (Basque: Larraine) a little Basque village on the pilgrimage route to Compostella, is home to Saint John the Baptist church, which was sometimes a hospital, other times a ...

Lavelanet - Lavelanet (20km from Foix and 35km from Quillan) has little to offer beyond its bus connections – which include a route north to Mirepoix – and the easiest access to the famous Cathar castle of Montsegur, 12km to the south. If you get stuck there, head for the very clean and modern ...

Le Boulou - Health and tourist resort at the foot of the massif des Alberes, Le Boulou is only 18 km from the Mediterranean Sea. The sandy beaches of Argeles and Saint-Cyprien , Collioure the town of the painters and the rocky coast tighten you arms. The advantage of the Le Boulou it is to find, after the ...

Le Perthus - Le Perthus is a village on the border between France and Spain, situated about 30km from Perpignan via Le Boulou. This village which is half-French half-Spanish has a Spanish commercial quarter which is ideal for enjoyable shopping days. The 80 shops are open drom 9am to 8pm, even on ...

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Les Angles - This old mountain village has retained all of the charm with its old houses. Visit the 12th century castle doors and the Tomanesque church with its rich reredos. The new part offers the dynamism of shops and tradesmen selling local products. Les Angles is also the area’s largest and most ...

Les Angles Animal Park - A moment of pleasure for adults and children alike, when they discover the fauna of the Pyrenees in a park laid out in a natural configuration. To visit Les Angles Animal Park, a unique site in the Pyrenees is, in many ways, to live an intense and enriching adventure in the Pyrenees. Following the ...

Les Angles Ski Resort, Pyrenees Orientales - Les Angles is a ski resort in the Eastern Pyrenees which is popular both for winter sports and summer holidays. High on the Capcir plateau it enjoys the sunniest climate in France, is near the Spanish frontier and Andorra and only a 100 kms from Carcassonne and Perpignan. Skiers will enjoy the ...

Les Garrigues - Along the left bank of the river Segre and spreading by the West to the Northern foothills of the Montsant mountain range, the region of Les Garrigues offers the visitor the quietness and beauty of the inland countryside. There's plenty to find and discover in Les Garrigues: from the cave ...

Les Jardins d'Harmonia, Saint Cyprien, Pyrenees Orientales - New high standard residence with superb views on the mountains. At 600 m from the beach and close to a small shopping mall you find in this residence a big outdoor pool, play area for the children in its big Mediterranean gardens. The apartments have a high level standard with big terraces all with ...

Les Jardins De Bakea, Biriatou, French Pyrenees - The hotel boasts a tremendous location in a quiet and green setting, close to Spain, between the ocean and the mountain. Les Jardins de Bakea welcomes you in cosy and comfortable rooms. Most of the rooms are equipped with a balcony. This beautiful Basque house is a perfect mix of contemporary ...

Les Pierres de Jade, Saint Cyprien, Pyrenees Orientales - This residence situated in a green area is a fine natural place which offers you relaxation and rest. You will choose a villa T3 for 6 persons with a garden and barbecue or an appartment T1, T2, T3 for 2, 4 or 6 persons, with a terrace or a garden in small buildings of one or two floors. Each ...

Les Quais de l’Amiraute, Saint Cyprien, Pyrenees Orientales - New high standard residence with superb views on the marina. At 800 m from the beach and close to a small shopping mall you find in this residence a big outdoor pool, play area for the children in its big Mediterranean gardens. The apartments have a high level standard with big terraces all with ...

Lescar - Historical town of Bearn, known as Beneharum, stop-off point on the paths of Saint James, Lescar has kept its medieval city with its ramparts and towers. The Romanesque cathedral, with its abundant cornices and 12th century mosaic, ancient burial place of the Kings of Navarra, dominates the plain ...

Leyre Monastery - Located at 50 kilometres from Pamplona and 16 from Sangüesa the foot of the mountain range that gives it its name, the Monastery of Leyre contains magnificent treasures such as an 11th-century crypt, a Gothic church vault and the Porta Speciosa, a beautiful Romanesque portico from the 12th ...

Limoux - Attractive market town in the Aude département with a hansome church and interesting weekly (Friday) market. It lies on the River Aude some 30 km due south of Carcassonne. The river flows through the town from north to south, a number of bridges connecting the east and west halves. Natives ...

Llanars - If we follow upstream the flow of river Ter we reach the village of Llanars 2 km from Camprodon. The beautiful Romanesque parish church of Sant Esteve presides over this lovely village; Espinalba and Faitus also belong to it. By walking around we can see the contrast between the oldest part, with ...

Lleida City - Located in the Catalan Pyrenees, Lleida is the capital of the province of the same name. It has got all the appeals of a modern city looking towards the future but at the same time maintaining its links with the past through its rich artistic heritage that is well worth knowing. Lleida stands ...

Llimiana - Llimiana is located at 790 Mts. of altitude at the top of a hill and it was built on guard purposes, with an extent of 41 Kms2 and 136 inhabitants at the moment according to the last census. It belongs to the region of El Pallars Jussa and depends on the Local Court of Tremp. It has three ...

Llo - Llo is an interesting small village, unfortunately nearly unknown. It is situated in the region called Cerdagne, near Eyne on the road to Saillagouse, at the beginning of the gorges of Segre. This township hung hills is worth to be seen. Don't miss to look at the panorama of the rocky peak where ...

Lourdes Golf Club, Midi Pyrenees - Designed in 1998, the Lourdes golf course is situated on the south side of the Lourdes Lake in a superb setting amidst pine forests, overlooking the limpid waters of a glacial lake and against the backcloth of the Pyrenees majestically imposing their powerful tranquility. The 18-hole, par 71 and ...

Loures Barousse - You enter in one of the most charming of the valleys of Midi Pyrenees. The natural and human patrimony is exceptional. Please, discover and know how to appreciate him(it) in the just value. The words which reign in boss over this territory are the purity of the nature, the respect for the life and ...

Luchon Superbagneres Ski Resort, Midi Pyrenees - Luchon Superbagneres, a Pyrenees season: a varied, family skiing area in the heart of the Pyrenees with all the advantages of a major ...

Lumbier - This historical town of great strategic importance in the past lies in the Lumbier-Aoiz basin at the foot of the Sierra de Leyre, close to the confluence of the Irati and Salazar rivers. In its compact urban centre, the hilly streets remind us of the proximity of the Pyrenees. There are ...

Luz Saint Sauveur - Luz Saint Sauveur is Spa town patronized by Napoleon III and Empress Eugenia in the 19th century and a ski resort. Luz Saint Sauveur offers all the services and shops you could need plus culture with the Cinema at the Maison du Parc National, distraction at the Casino with its restaurant and ...

Marcevol - Although in the Fenouilledes country, Marcevol faces towards the landscapes of the Conflent, from Vinca, a small road will lead you without encountering any opposition up to the famous priory built for the canons of St John of Jerusalem. The monastery: A great gateway in pink marble proclaims ...

Marquixane - Mountains I shall paint your spines tinged with blue over the beautiful bell- tower of Marquixane, and I want, on the front of it, draw the pure festoon of golden vineyards and the white trunk of a big plane tree". The poet Louis Codet evoked with these words this village. The writer Jean ...

Masella Ski Resort - The ski resort of Masella is located in the Catalunya Pyrenees. It's the second biggest resort in the Spanish Pyrenees, after Baqueira-Beret, with its own microclimate which gives it the distinct advantage of receiving more sunshine hours than any of the other Pyrenean ski centres (its name means ...

Massat - The canton of Massat in the Ariege Pyrenees is a mountain land unto itself, its villages, hamlets and stone barns dotting the forested hillsides and lush valleys, with the high peaks standing sentinel. Above the Arac River, some of the most beautiful cols in the region offer magnificent panoramas ...

Matemale Lake - At the heart of the Capcir, the resort specialises in cross-country skiing in winter and hiking in summer. The old village dominates a lake with the same name, offering various sports as well as swimming. Visit the art and craft house (pottery, ...

Maureillas las Illas - Very near the Spanish frontier, two hamlets have merged with Maureillas las Illas and Riunogues. Well known by hikers who follow the GR10. The corck trees to be found here are the basis of a craft then a flourishing industry which is typically Catalan. Visit the Cork museum which shows the use of ...

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Mazeres - Being situated at feet of Lauragais, in 60 km from Toulouse and in the doors of Pyrenees, Mazeres developed in the rich plain of Hers. Neolithic, Roman site, visigothique, Mazeres's bastide was creates in 1253 by the act of pareage between Counts de Foix and the abbots of Boulbonne's abbey. ...

Midi Pyrenees - Situated in the heart of south-west France, It is one of the largest regions in the country, with a landscape of ancient towns, villages, castles, Romanesque churches and an inexhaustible history. Its extensive agriculture makes it a region of farmers and peasants, producing a variety of crops. ...

Millas - Millas main interest are the ruins of the fortifications and the Romanesque bell tower of the 15th century church. Nearby, at an altitude of 507m, an ancient signal tower became the Forca Real hermitage in the 12th century. Magnificient ...

Mirepoix - Mirepoix, a small town of 3100 permanent inhabitants, is situated halfway between Carcassonne and Foix. It's name is cited for the first time in the 10th century in a charter granted to the inhabitants by the count of Foix Raymond Roger and is thought to have celtic origins. During the crusade ...

Modern Pyrenees - General Franco's dictatorship (1939–1975) was characterised by repression of pro-democracy and left-wing organisations. In the early decades, the regime's policy of self-sufficiency and the consequences of the war led the country to economic collapse, rationing and poverty. The opening up of ...

Molitg Les Bains - Right in the middle of Conflent, at 500 metres high, between the cities named Prades and Mosset is located this spa already known by Phoenicians and Romans. The source of warm water has regenerating properties, allowing to cure the dermatological infections and curative properties in the ...

Mollo - Mollo links Camprodon valley with France through the old pass of Coll d’Ares. From that point there is a wonderful view of the neighbouring country. Fabert and Espinavell hamlets were annexed to the village of Mollo. In these two villages every 13th of October the traditional and popular ...

Mont Louis - The old fortified town of Mont Louis was built under Louis XIV by Vauban, from 1679 to 1681, in the crossroads of the valleys of Segre, the Aude, and the Tet. Mont Louis played a big role in the Treaty of Pyrenees and the French Revolution. Of the tray on which Mont Louis is built, the sight ...

Monte Perdido - The summit of Monte Perdido (3355m), the great lost mountain of the Pyrenees, lies hidden from France by the seemingly impenetrable peaks of the Cirques de Gavarnie and Estaube. The Monte Perdidofills the heads of the four major valleys - Ordesa, Pineta, Anisclo and Tella - which drain away ...

Montescot - A small village with agricultural roots. Visit the well known artist Maria Luis in her ...

Montsegur - Montsegur is a commune of the Ariege departement in France. It is famous for its fort and was the last strongholds of the Cathars. The present fortress on the site, though described as one of the "Cathar castles," is actually of a later period. It has been listed as a monument historique ...

Montsegur Castle - Perched with 1200 meters of altitude, the vestiges of the current place of Montsegur do not owe large any more thing in Cathares. The fortress theatre of the terrible events of the year 1244 was the subject of a total reorganization in second half of 13th Century. The place remains however in ...

Montsegur Castle - Perched with 1200 meters of altitude, the vestiges of the current place of Montsegur do not owe large any more thing in Cathares. The fortress theatre of the terrible events of the year 1244 was the subject of a total reorganization in second half of 13th Century. The place remains however in ...

Mountaineering - There are perfect mountaineering opportunities in view of the villages, valleys and beautiful scenary. Apart from the attractive heights dominating the valleys of Anso, Hecho and Canfranc, the mountaineer's paradise lies between the valleys of Tena and Benasque where there are many peaks with ...

Museums & Galleries - The variety of Museums and Galleries in the Pyrenees and Costa Brava is quite astonishing, ranging from an attractive array of large museums with an international reputation, to more modest regional and local ones. In addition to the many different permanent exhibitions, there are over 400 special ...

Mushing - The Pyrenees have several signposted routes for mushing - dog pulled sledge -. The presence of snow in the Pyrenees for a long period of time permits enjoying winter routes in symbiosis wih dogs adapted to especially harsh ...

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Nas - Nas is situated to the southwest of the municipality, between the valleys of Pi and Ridolaina, and over the hill of Nas. The name has a Pre-Roman origin. Its church, Sant Nazari, has never been ended and is nowadays a ...

Navarra Pyrenees - The Pyrenees rise up to the North of Navarra in a mountainous region where the visitor will encounter a landscape of soaring peaks and deep  valleys, shady woods and dazzling alpine meadows, ravines and gorges. The Pyrenees Mountain range descends gently from East to West. From the border ...

Navarrenx - Navarrenx is a traditional village built as a bastide (market town) in 1316. The construction of a bridge at the end of 13th century facilitated the access to the Paths of the Pyrenees and Navarre, giving the name to the city. A first fortress in "Castérasse" erected before 1290 ...

Nefiach - Unlike most Roussillon villages with collections made up over the centuries, Nefiach is the exact reflection of its times, like a snapshot of art and history in the reign of Louis XV. History of the Wish of the abbot Maron: The church of Notre Dame de Nefiach remains forever linked to its ...

Nemea Apparthotel Toulouse Saint-Martin, Midi Pyrenees - You will enjoy the new Nemea Appart'Hotel residence, situated in the heart of the aeronautical district of Saint Martin du Touch, with indoor swimming pool, Sauna, Fitness room, Free wifi. Free car ...

Newspapers & Magazines - In Spain, some 155 dailies exist, the majority of which are local or regional. he two leaders in sales, El Pais and ABC, and El Mundo are dailies of national circulation published in Madrid, althought with regional editions in some of the Autonomous Communities. France's main newspapers are ...

Niaux Cave - The area is one of the cradles of the humanity and Niaux's cave invites you in a moving journey into the past to find the life, the tracks and the paintings of our ancestors of 13000 years ago. Niaux is one of the rare decorated caves still opened to the public. La Grotte de Niaux is an ...

Nohedes - Look at Nohedes lakes in a natural site dominated by Madres Peak at an altitude of 2.460m and visit a nearby natural ...

Obarra - In the valley of the river Isabena, easily accessible from Graus, the ancient monastery of Santa Maria de Obarra lies. Its origin dates back to the 9th Century. The church of Santa Maria, in the purest Lombard style, is from the first third of the 11th century. It has basilical plan divided in ...

Odeillo - Odeillo's most impressive attraction is a screen composed of thousands of mirrors. This area, in the Eastern Pyrenees, rises to the ski area of Fort Romeu and decends gently away to the Spanish ...

Olette - Just in the middle of Conflent, on the road of winter sports, this surprising small village, with its houses with 3 or 4 floors, leaned to the mountain is a beauty spot. An advice, please, don't be in a hurry, so you will appreciate the majestic landscape where the difficult road is unfortunately ...

Olot - As the local saying has it, "Com a Olot enlloc" , There's nowhere like Olot. A lively, active town (capital of the Garrotxa region), devoted to its festival giants, to its festive farandole, a town appreciative of fine art and cuisine. This is Olot, the city of the volcanoes. Olot and the ...

Olot - As the local saying has it, "Com a Olot enlloc" , There's nowhere like Olot. A lively, active town (capital of the Garrotxa region), devoted to its festival giants, to its festive farandole, a town appreciative of fine art and cuisine. This is Olot, the city of the volcanoes. Olot and ...

Orden - Orden is located on the sunny side of the municipality, to the right riverside of Ulldebou’s torrent. Its name has a pre-Roman. The village is formed by a group of houses, elevated over a hill, and with the Romanesque church of Saint Maria placed on the entrance of the village. Next to the ...

Ordesa National Park - Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park is the enchanted mother of the Spanish national park system. Set aside in 1918 by royal decree, the park has been progressivly expanded to include more than 16,000 hectares of lush valley forests and meadows, steep limestone slopes and delicate alpine reaches. ...

Ordesa Valley - The Ordesa valley is a spectacular cannon created for centuries for the Arazas River (It has been compared with the Colororado one). This is one of the most visited areas of the Pyrenees because of its diversity. There are wonderful climbing areas too, like the Gallinero or the Tozal del Mallo, ...

Organya - The municipal territory of Organya is located in the river basin of the same name. The local population is concentrated in the only settlement in the municipality, Organya, which has a beautiful historic centre that is currently being restored. Visitors are recommended to enjoy the pleasures of ...

Orthez - 30km northwest of Pau, Orthez, the capital of Bearn for two centuries, Protestant stronghold at the time of Jeanne d'Albret (16th century), is proud of its prestigious past. Its wealth due to its beautiful 13th century fortified bridge, which controlled the most important commercial route accros ...

Osseja - Located in the South of the French Pyrenees, at 1250 m of height, Osseja is on the fringe of the high tray of the Cerdagne, 150 km from Barcelona, 100 km of Perpignan and 30 km from Andorra. At present Osseja is second village of French Cerdagne in population. Osseja is well known how because its ...

Oust - Oust is a small, peaceful village in the Couserans region of the Ariège Pyrenees, situated at the confluence of the Garbet and Salat rivers. It's the ideal point of departure for exploring the many tourist sites in the Couserans and Ariège as well as the nearby mountains: Mont Valier ...

Palalda - This old medieval town is nowadays connected to the resort called Amelie-les-Bains. This village typically Catalan will enchant you with its atmosphere so peculiar. You will be delighted with the small very flowery alleys, the houses covered with Virginia creeper, its old stony towers vestige of ...

Palau de Cerdagne - During the very first years of the 19th century, for their brand new church, the parishioners of Palau de Cerdagne had the excellent idea of recovering the works of art which decorated the old Romanesque church left abandoned. The mystery of the red cassock: Cardinal or canon, kneeling, hands ...

Pamiers - Prehistory, Adventure, Catharisme, gradious landscape, Romanic Art, protected nature it is what proposes you Pamiers in the Ariege Pyrenees. The Patrimony Appameen testifies of the glorious and prosperous past of the city and its prosperity in Moyen-Age: bell towers, towers, houses with ...

Panticosa - Panticosa is located in the Tena Valley, which is a a highly important spa. Panticosa is a very good point of departure on the way to reach the numerous peaks and lakes which form the cirque of the same name: the peaks of El Infierno (hell's peaks), tendenera, Sabacos, Piriecho, Zarre, Garmonegro, ...

Panticosa Ski Resort - The Pyrenees ski resort of Panticosa is located in the centre of the Spanish Pyrenees Mountains in the region of Aragon. A band of local inhabitants of this lovely, centuries-old village came up with the idea of installing a chair lift to access the local mountain peaks as far back as 1970. Recent ...

Paragliding - Paragliding and hang-gliding are included within the modality of free flight: the sportpersons can take off and land using their legs. Both the hang-glider, heavier and bulkier, but with better flights characteristics and the light paraglider, due the simplicity of its mechanisms, provide a ...

Passa - Visit the Romanesque church of Saint Peter and its interesting 17th and 18th century forniture. Just near the village is the Monastir del Camp, a former priory. It has been a clssified monument since 1826. Discover the patio, the 12th century cloister and the 12th and 14th century monastic ...

Pau Golf Club, Pyrenees Atlantiques - The history of Pau Golf Club is bound to that of the city. During the 19th century, the mild climate made Pau the preferred holiday destination for the British. They marked the city with elegant villas, beautiful parks and, most important to golf fanatics, an 18 hole course (created in 1856). It is ...

Pedra - Pedra is located next to the Serrat dels Cuatre Gats, on the valley of Pedra. The church of Sant Julia is placed over a rocky hill named the Batllia. Here there is displayed most of the religious heritage of this area. It dates from the primitive Romanesque (10th-11th Century); and still has some ...

People - Historic figures past and present that influenced the Pyrenees and Costa Brava of today. The stunning diversity of the Pyrenees Mountains has inspired some of the greatest stories, myths and legends the world has come to know and love. The constantly changing face of ...

Peralada Festival Event - Every July and August the grounds of Peralada's castle host a prestigious music and dance festival. The Peralada International Music Festival is organised, run and financed through a non profit-making Castell de Peralada Cultural Foundation. It is held in Perelada, a small village with 1.500 ...

Peralada Spa, Catalan Pyrenees - The philosophy of the Peralada Wine Spa is based on a therapy using extracts from the wine to help achieve improvements in health through relaxation and personalised treatments. The different treatments using grape-derivatives combat free radicals stimulate the production of collagen fibres and ...

Peter II of Aragon, King of the Pyrenees - Peter II of Aragon (1174 - September 12, 1213), surnamed the Catholic, was the king of Aragon (as Pedro II) and count of Barcelona (as Pere I) from 1196 to 1213 and other areas in both sides of the Pyrenees. He was the son of Alfonso II of Aragon and Sancha of Castile. In 1205 he acknowledged the ...

PGA Catalunya Golf Course - One of the best courses in Spain, the PGA Golf de Catalunya has hosted European PGA Tour events including the Spanish Peugeot Open in May 2000. The Sarazen World Open Championship was played there in October 1999 and that year, the course was host to the European Seniors Qualifying School. Already ...

Piau Engaly - Piau-Engaly's station is situated in 180 km from Toulouse and close to Saint-Lary, in the heart of the mountain. On one side Pyrenees Piau's station and valley of the other one Spain is other one of it. From Piau, Pyrenees invite you in walks and in varied drives: the Park Nartional du Neouvielle, ...

Piau Engaly Ski Resort, Midi Pyrenees - Piau Engaly is the highest ski resort in the Pyrenees, benefiting from the natural advantage of good snow cover. Excellent facilities, unusual architecture right at the foot of the slopes. This top-quality resort is designed for you to enjoy the pleasures of gliding sports. Just to prove it, you ...

Pic du Neoulous & Col de l'Ouillant - The Pic du Neoulous, 1.260m high, offers an impressive view of the Mediterranean Sea, the Roussillon plain and the Pyrenees. It can be reached by different itineraries, from Laroque des Alberes, or from Le Perthus. The Col de l'Ouillant is well known by hikers and walkers alike. It is one of the ...

Pierrefitte Nestalas - Pierrefitte, crossroads of Central Pyrenees is not only a stopping-off place. Pierrefitte, inescapable place for walkers, persons having hydrotherapy, amateurs of winter sports, or visits. Pierrefitte, city of reception, in the heart of the valleys of Mountain streams where you you promenerez along ...

Pineta - The beautiful and big Pineta Valley is one of the most well known and visited places in the Aragon Pyrenees. The valley V form is because its glaciar origin. Its 14 kilometers in length through the Sucas and Espierba mountain ranges. At the beginning of the valley you can find Monte Perdido (Lost ...

Plaine de Nay - An ancient fortified town or "bastide", the Plaine de Nay is together with Oloron the capital of the beret. Nay is an historic city known to already exist in 1120. It was in 1302 that the fortified town was constructed, traces of which still remain today (the ramparts). Nay is endowed ...

Plan - The main town of the valley is Plan, a municipality with an eminently medieval layout, which is notable for its parish ...

Pont d'Espagne - Leave Cauterets on the waterfall path and you will reach Le Pont d'Espagne, one of the most beautiful and most popular sites in the Pyrenees. Precautions have had to be taken to be able to host the million tourists that visit it each year while protecting the environment. From there you can walk or ...

Port Aine Ski Resort - Opened in 1986, Port Aine is situated in the Pallars Sobira region of the Pyrenees. The resort has a total of 30 slopes spread over 43.5 kilometres: seven green, three blue, 13 red, and seven black covered by nine lifts. Limited accommodation is available at the resort, and equipment can be hired ...

Port Barcares - Port Barcares has 8 kilometres of fine sand, to bask in the sun and dive in the deep blue sea. Once early enough in the morning, on the way to the beach, let your eyes roll along the horizon and see the sunlight falling gently on the Canigou mountain. You know you are in Catalan country. The water ...

Port Del Comte Ski Resort - Located at the foot of the mountain range with which it shares its name, the Lleida resort of Port Del Comte lies within one of Spain most beautiful forested regions. To the north west of Barcelona, it is easily accessible from all the major Catalonian cities. The ski station itself, a total of 34 ...

Port Vendres - As the only natural port along the cote Vermeille between the Mediterranean, the Pyrenees and Spain, Port-Vendres was known already to the Greek mariners of antiquity. The port flourished after the french conquest during the 17 th century. It was this maritime prosperity which led to the ...

Porte Puymorens Ski Resort, Pyrenees Orientales - Typical Catalan mountain village, a family ski resort for all levels with well-prepared, wide slopes set in a large skiing area to guarantee fun for all. ...

Postal Service - You can send letters from almost anywhere in Spain. To do so you should buy stamps, available at the licensed tobacco shops known as "Estancos". In France, mail boxes are coloured yellow and can be found along the street and in every Post Office. Mail collection times are displayed on ...

Practical Information - Stretching from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, the Pyrenees form a natural some 450km long between the Iberian Peninsula and the rest of Europe. In some cases villages to the north and south share common language and culture, while there is rivalry between valleys on the same side of the ...

Prades - Prades, capital of the Conflent region, nestling in the foothills of Mount Canigou is an important centre where the plains meet the mountains. Prades was first mentioned in historical documents in 843 by its latin name Prata Virent meaning “green fields”. Charles le Chauve gave the ...

Prats de Mollo - Prats de Mollo is exactly the sort of medieval town that history lessons taught us about in school. High walls enclosing the town, a series of fortified gates and crucially a river is channeled to run securely through the middle. The town itself sits on a steep bank of the river Tech and the ...

Prehistoric Art Park - The Parc Pyreneen de l'Art Prehistorique, a few kilometres west of Tarascon on the road to Banat, provides a remarkable overview of cave art. Highlight is the "Grand Atelier", a compelling multi media exploration including recreations of Niaux's inaccessible Clastres system, with its ...

Prullans - One of the main features of the countryside of Prullans (La Cerdanya - Pyrenees) is the perfect symbiosis between the meadows, woods and rocky wilderness areas of the mountains. The main population centre in this municipal area is the village of Prullans and its second settlement is the nucleus of ...

Puigmal 2600 Ski Resort, Pyrenees Orientales - For your dose of thrills, try your skills on the resort's long black runs as they plunge down the mountainside. A truly stimulating experience. The less adventurous will enjoy the panoramic mountain views. Accommodation in nearby villages making up the Puigmal group: Err, Saillagouse, Estavar, ...

Puyvalador Ski Resort, Pyrenees Orientales - Follow long panoramic trails through a huge forest in completely natural surroundings facing the Puy Valador lake. Those seeking new sensations can discover off piste skiing and new gliding sports. South-facing chalets and flats to let among the pine trees opposite the ski slopes. ...

Pyrenees - Monte Perdido - Monte Perdido (Mont Perdu in French, both meaning lost mountain) is the third highest mountain in the Pyrenees. The summit of Monte Perdido (3355m), located in Spain, lies hidden from France by the seemingly impenetrable peaks of the Cirques of Gavarnie and Estaube. To get to the mountain from ...

Pyrenees 2000 Ski Resort, Pyrenees Orientales - Pyrenees 2000 is a resort at the foot of the slopes. Choose from studio flats or appartments in the heart of the resort, furnished accommodation, rest houses, tourist residences, family accommodation, holiday centres and more. At Pyrénées 2000, there is accommodation to meet every need. There is ...

Pyrenees Atlantiques - Pyrenees Atlantiques offers the Pays Basque and the Bearn. The ancient divisions of Labourd, Basse Navarre and Soule, with a population of around 250.000, make up the French Basque Country (Pays Basque). In 1970, despite local attempts to get departmental status for the Basque Country, ...

Pyrenees Diverse Cities - Each city enjoys its own unique blend of colourful, ancient history & vibrant, diverse ...

Pyrenees Exclusive Fly Fishing - Enjoy the history you will find in each valley and town inside the heart of the Pyrenees; fishing in the famous rivers fished by Hemingway when he was attending the Sanfermines bullfighting fiestas and discover some of our different points with our exclusive fly fishing package for specialist ...

Pyrenees Hotels - Pyrenees Guide .com offers you a selection of the best charming Hotels in the Pyrenees Mountains. We offer you friendly and warm quality accommodation throughout  the Pyrenees, located in beautifully restored palaces and historic houses. The hotels are chosen not only ...

Pyrenees National Park - Created in 1967, the Pyrenees National Park is made up of two zones: The central zone (45705 hectars) is almost uninhabited and is subject to reinforced protection. It is in this area that the most spectacular landscapes are to be seen and t he peripheral area is a kind of pre-park on the edge of ...

Pyrenees National Park - Created in 1967, the Pyrenees National Park is made up of two zones: The central zone (45705 hectars) is almost uninhabited and is subject to reinforced protection. It is in this area that the most spectacular landscapes are to be seen and t he peripheral area is a kind of pre-park on the edge of ...

Pyrenees Orientales - Ancient Roussillon is a small region of greater Languedoc (administrative region), forming the Pyrenees Orientales departement. It includes the towns of Perpignan and Collioure within its borders. Over its long and colorful history it has known many rulers. Roussillon was administrated first by ...

Pyrenees Wine and Wineries - Learn all about wine making, direct from wine-growers. Visit a wine-cellar and find out lots about the traditions of wine; try a speciality wine straight from the cask. Discover the varied and the noble wines of the Pyrenees. An area that has several distinct regions, each with its own language ...

Queralbs - Queralbs (1.236 m high) is the most extensive town of Vall de Ribes. With its 93 square kilometres, it is also one of the biggest towns of Catalunya Pyrenees. It is surrounded by the wide arch that the Pyrenean mountain range describes. In the North, it is adjoined to High Cerdanya and Conflent. ...

Querigut - The Querigut of Taga Castle are the remains of an ancient fortress, last refuge of the Cathars after the fall of ...

Quillan - Located 27km from Limoux, Quillan is a small town located at the foothills of the Pyrenees, on the road between Carcassonne and Perpignan. Quillan, at the top of the Haute Valley of the Aude, close to the mountains, is a medium sized town 6km from Espéraza and is popular for white water ...

Rafting & Kayaking - The Rafting and Kayaking centre for the Pyrenees and Europe is the Noguera Pallaresa in the Catalan Pyrenees, but numerous other areas offer equally good facilities. These include the Segre (also in the Catalan Pyrenees), the Noguera Ribagorzana (its course of 130 km it forms the ...

Real Club de Golf de Cerdanya - The Real Club de Golf de Cerdanya with its magnificent 18 hole course was inagurated by the king Alfonso XIII in 1929. The golf course is located just outside Puigcerda at Bolvir. Set amid typical Pyrenees forests and encircled by spectacular mountain peaks, it has been the site of many ...

Renees les Bains - Rennes les Bains is a spa resort of Roman origins, made famous by Blanche de Castille. Visit the archaeology museum, with objects and remains from the Roman baths (2nd and 3rd centuries ...

Rennes le Chateau - The legend of the treasure of abbot Sauniere looms over the fortified village dominating the valleys of the Aude and ...

Residence La Mariale, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees - An ideally located residence, situated less than 500 metres from the sanctuaries. The residence is complete with a spa and fitness area, and is set vis-a-vis with the Gave River which crosses Lourdes. Its situation makes it possible to enjoy the residence’s calm, whilst benefiting from all ...

Restaurant Les Cols - Hotel & Restaurant Les Cols is ideal for those who are looking for either avant-garde architecture or Nouvelle Cuisine gastronomy. Les Cols is located in Olot, in the Catalan Pyrenees with scattered hills like pimples, extinct or dormant volcanoes of the Parc Natural de la Zona ...

Restaurants Guide - Restaurants serving food from every corner of the world, cosy country inns with traditional menus, sophisticated eateries offering the best in cutting edge cuisine - the Pyrenees has them all. You’ll also find the latest Pyrenees ...

Ribagorza - The Ribagorza and Sobrarbe Valleys are accessed from Graus. The valley of El Noguera-Ribagorzana are heading towards Benabarre, a town known for its castle, its interesting centre and the Plaza Mayor, or main square. In the town of Tolva, its church has a magnificent Romanesque doorway. The ...

Ribes de Freser - Ribes de Freser, (912 m), a town of 2300 inhabitants, is the administrative and economical centre of the Valley that gives its name (formerly called Valle Petrariense). It is placed in the confluence of three rivers: River Rigard, River Segadell and River Freser, which give to the town its ...

Riglos - This area, which enjoyed the status of an independent kingdom in the Middle Ages (in the 12th Century), owes its name to the remarkable geological features which rise majestically over the surrounding land, providing a perfect home for vultures and acting as a magnet for rock climbers from all over ...

Ripoll - Ripoll is the most important town in the region of El Ripolles, and is where the 9th century Santa Maria Monastery is preserved with a magnifient portal, a Romanesque masterpiece. The building has one nave, four aisles and a large crossing with seven apses, where the sepulchre of Ramon Berenguer ...

Riversaltes - Riversaltes is standing on the banks of the Agly and surrounded by vineyard covered slopes, not far away from Perpignan. Riversaltes is one of the wine-producing capitals of the region named Roussillon well-known all over the world known because of its natural mild wine. It is not very known ...

Roda de Isabena - Some kilometers before Obarra, in the same valley of the river Isabena, we find the ancient see of the Ribagorza’s bishopric, now declared Monument of Cultural Interest because its artistic and historical importance. The old cathedral of Roda is from the 11th century, though its construction ...

Roncesvalles - Roncesvalles is a myth for the Saint James Way. From this peak started one of the main Spanish Saint James ways or Tierra de Santiago (Saint James land). The legend came from the traditional belief that says that when the Charlemagne army fought the muslims, Roldan and his 12 warriors died fighting ...

Sabinanigo - If you have kids along, visit the Pirenarium miniature ...

Saillagouse - Village at the crossroads to the ski resorts, Spain and Andorra. Saillagouse is renown for its archaeological centre. Visit in the hamlet of Sainte Leocadie, the Romanesque church with its fine ...

Saint Andre Abbey - There are places where civilisations are born and Saint Andre is one of these. Charlemagne, if not his son the emperor Louis le Pieux were the protectors of the abbey. Later, it would be the lords of the Roussillon region and the Kings of Aragon who were benefactors of this masterpiece of ...

Saint Cyprien - Saint Cyprien has 6 kilometres of fine sand stretch along the sandy coast with the Canigou mountain and the Alberes hills in the background. Once Saint Cyprien coastline only had fishermen's huts. Saint Cyprien turned towards tourism in 1953 but it was in 1968 that Saint Cyprien plage started ...

Saint Genis des Fontaines - Between sea and mountains, Saint Genis des Fontaines, 2066 inhabitants, is situated in a dozen kilometres of the beaches of the Ruby coast and at feet of Alberes. In 17 km from Spain, this region benefits from an exceptional climate. The village is famous for its church Romanic Saint round loafl. ...

Saint Hippolyte - The main interests of Saint Hippolyte are the wine museum, an ancient building with signs of the fortifications of 12th century, a church with a 4th century column and a Roman milestone dating from 4th century (distance of the Via ...

Saint Jean de Luz - A beautiful seaside resort and active fishing port not far from the Spanish border, Saint Jean de Luz is a lively and cosmopolitan town. The town center of St Jean de Luz has a medieval background, with no doubt, a great deal of influence in the past from Spain and the Moors, and with this ...

Saint Laurent de Cerdans - Saint Laurent de Cerdans is a small Pyrenees village surrounded by chestnut trees. It bears witness to the old traditions of the Catalan forges, timber trade, textile industry and the espadrille. Try the 18 hole golf course at the Falgos domain and visit the Romanesque church of ...

Saint Martin du Canigou Abbey - The Saint Martin du Canigou abbey is one of the first Romanesque buildings in the Pyrenees Orientales. The crypt is the oldest part of the Abbey, which was founded by Count Guilfred Cabreta. Consecrated in 1009, it is built on a slope of the Canigou amongst trees, shrubs and flowers and wild ...

Saint Michel de Cuxa Abbey - Three kilometres of Prades is Saint Michel de Cuxa (Catalan: Sant Miquel de Cuixa), a Benedictine Catalan abbey (one of the loveliest in the country) located on the territory of the commune of Codalet, in the Pyrenees-Orientales departement, in southwestern France. It was an important cultural ...

Saint Paul de Fenouillet - In the 10th century there was a Benedictine monastery in the village. Visit the remains of the 14th century ramparts and the parish church dating from the 14th and 17th centuries and its beautiful reredos. Nearby sites: Queribus castle: Built in the 11th century at an altitude of 720m. It ...

Saint Pierre dels Forcats - With ski runs through the forest, situated at an altitude of 259 metres, the village also has a Romanesque church with a beautiful decorated master ...

Saint Savin - Saint Savin is world renowned for its 12th century abbey, which is listed with the UNESCO World Heritage Organization because of its exceptional decorative paintings. The abbey is a jewel of Poitou Roman art. Audio-guides and guided tours available. The entrance fee includes the scenographic trail ...

Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges - Founded by Pompey in 72 BC, Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges was first called Lugdunum Convenarum. Under the walls of its cathedral lie over 2000 years of history. This vast and prosperous ancient town, many vestiges of which may be seen even today, hosted an ancient Christian community and church ...

Sainte Marie la Mer - Sainte Marie la Mer in Roussillon is a Pyrenees sea resort. Sainte Marie la Mer 3 kilometres of fine sand from the Natural Reserve to the port. The apricot orchards, vines and artichoke fields suddenly give way to the sea . Here the tamarinds with harsh leaves and pockmarked branches are at home. A ...

Salas de Pallars - Salas de Pallars, in the Catalunya Pyrenees, is 573 Mts high of the sea level. Its municipal term has an extent of 21 Kms 2, and at the time reside here 358 inhabitants. It belongs to the region of El Pallars Jussa, and to the Tremp Administrative Area. It has an added nucleus called Sensui. ...

Salies de Bearn - Considered the Venice of Bearn, Salies is a beautiful traditional village with and old medieval quarter and a charming old-fashioned 19th century area with the development that sprang up to exploit the powerful saline spring for which it has long been ...

Sallent de Gallego - Sallent the Gallego is consider the head of the Tena Valley. Its privileged location at 1305 metres of Altitude, makes it the starting point of numerous excursions to Piedrafita Circus, Picos del Infierno (Hell Peaks) and Anoyet lake. These routes offer exceptionally quiet paths where you will ...

Salses le Chateau - In 1258 Salses was the frontier between France and the Realm of Aragon. In 1896 the town was destroyed following Franco-Spanish conflicts. The Spanish built this fortress in 1497. There were many conflicts between France and Spain between 1503 and 1642 when the French finally regained the fort. In ...

San Esteve de la Sarga - San Esteve de la Sarga has a municipal extent of 92 km2. and is 875 mts. above sea level. All together, the number of inhabitants is about 116. Belongs to the region of El Pallars Jussa, part of the Catalunya Pyrenees. It is easy to get to San Esteve de la Sarga by the C-13 road heading north ...

San Juan de Plan - Traditional village with the interesting Romanesque church of San Juan Bautista and an Ethnographic ...

Sant Joan de les Abadesses Monastery - The visit to the town of Sant Joan de les Abadesses starts with the observation of the perfect line of the streets of the Vila Vella. They were planned and built in the 13th century with names according to the guilds that occupied them (Carrer dels Tints and Carrer dels Canonaires, for example). ...

Santa Engrace - At 630 metres high the village Sainte-Engrace towers over a magnificent untouched country. With imposing wild natural beauty and great historic importance it is considered one of the most legendary and picturesque villages in the Basque Country. Once a shepards' hamlet the village was turned ...

Santa Eugenia de Nerella - The origin of the name Nerella comes from the Roman "Nerellianos", which associates it with "fundus". It is of importance to remark the belfry, quite sloped and unique on the area because it belongs to the Lombardo ...

Santa Pau - Santa Pau is a truly delightful 13 century village which lies in the Garrotxa Natural Park - a mountainous region of great geological interest and a favourite haunt for conservationists due to the lush and varied plant and animal life to be found in its forests of beech and evergreen oaks. There ...

Santa Pau - Santa Pau is a truly delightful 13 century village which lies in the Garrotxa Natural Park - a mountainous region of great geological interest and a favourite haunt for conservationists due to the lush and varied plant and animal life to be found in its forests of beech and evergreen oaks. There ...

Saravillo - The small village of Saravillo has well preserved old quarter of solid stone ...

Sare - A traditional Basque village listed as one of the most beautiful in ...

Sarroca de Bellera - Sarroca de Bellera, is situated going up throughout El Pallars Jussa, it belongs to the Tremp Administrative Area, has an extent of 87´26 Kms2 and last census showed that there’s at the time 147 inhabitants. Sarroca de Bellera joins with other 17 municipalities the so-called Vall del ...

SAS Hotel Biarritz, Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - Overlooking the mythical La Côte des Basques surfer's beach, the Radisson SAS Hotel, Biarritz is a stylish contemporary hotel that offers a warm welcome to both leisure and business travellers alike. Radisson SAS Hotel Biarritz has just opened a new modern restaurant: The Onyx. Ideally ...

Sauveterre de Bearn - Sauveterre de Bearn is a beautiful country town sited on a scarp high above the Gave d'Oloron. Discover the superb vestiges of the city of viscounts and medieval life surrounded by mystery and legends: the fortified bridge and God's judgement subjected on the young Viscountess Sancie, the Datter ...

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Semana Santa, Easter - The most interesting celebrations are the colourful Manaies procession in Girona, dating from 1566, when superbly attired Roman soldiers march through the Barri Vell on Wednesday of Easter week and Good Friday, preceding the processions of the Virgin. A macabre celebration is the Ball dels Morts ...

Senterada - Senterada belongs to the Pallars Jussà region and the Tremp Administrative Area. At the time of writing, it has 119 registered inhabitants. The municipal area covers 34.55 kms2 and is 730 metres above sea level. The following villages fall within the municipal area: Lluça, Naens, ...

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Serrabone Romanesque Priory - Isolated in a wild site in the massif des Aspres, this austere and robust country church houses one of the finest and rarest collections of Romanesque sculptures in Pyrenees ...

Serralongue - Serralongue is located in the middle of Vallespir, side the Mountain Negro (1450m high), seven kilometres away from the national road when leaving of Arles-sur-Tech and going to Prats-de-Mollo. This beautiful small Pyrenees medieval village with its coloured houses is a real haven of peace and ...

Setcases - The last spot of Camprodon valley is Setcases. Setcases is a small picturesque village, whose origins date back to the year 965. It is located at an altitude of 1,270 meters, in the confluence of the river Ter with the torrent of Vall-llobre, at the most northern part of the valley and at the foot ...

Sevignacq - The main interests in Sevignacq are the village church portal, the nearby churches of Montaner and Castera Loubix which house amazing fresques and the remains of Roman ...

Sierras of Aralar and Urbasa - Aralar, Urbasa and Andia stand among the most important mountain ranges of the region. Located in Western Navarre, they share their borders with the provinces of Alava and Gipuzkoa, except for Aralar, which stretches over Western Navarre and Eastern Alava, and which has the status of Natural ...

Ski Mountaineering and Cross-Country - Padding through the snow on snow shoes or gliding along on cross country skis opens up a magical, silent wilderness that is otherwise inaccessible. The excellent winter weather on the south side of the Pyrenees - usually cold, fresh and sunny - is a real bonus. Snow shoeing and cross country ...

Skiing - Snow-reliable mountains, slopes galore, winter hiking through fairytale landscapes, and resorts packed with character. But take a look for yourself. We've gathered together a wealth of information especially for you. So read on, locate the resort that is perfect for you, and come and experience ...

Skiing - Snow-reliable mountains, slopes galore, winter hiking through fairytale landscapes, and resorts packed with character. But take a look for yourself. We've gathered together a wealth of information especially for you. So read on, locate the resort that is perfect for you, and come and experience the ...

Snowboarding - Every Pyrenees ski resort now offer facilities for such activities as snowboarding, born in the 1970s and now an Olympic sport, carving, the latest fashion, involving technology applied to geometry and ski manufacturing, and telemark, inspired in old Northern European ...

Solsona - Crossed by river Negre or the gully of Solsona and at the foot of the Turo de Castellvell, which accommodates the castle bearing the same name. It is the capital of the region of Solsones and was already an urban centre in Iberian and Roman times. Thus, it is an ancient city with a strong ...

Sorede - Sorede is located in a green and peaceful Pyrenees area, near the beaches of the Mediterranean Sea, at feet of the Alberes. Sorede offers you the peace, the pleasant holidays and the healthy leisure activities. The best reception is reserved for you by the hotelkeepers, pensions and the ...

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St Martin d'Oydes - If you take the scenic route from Toulouse along the Leze river valley, you'll see a sign for St-Martin d'Oydes a short distance after the turnoff for Carla-Bayle, a hilltop medieval fortified village also worth visiting. For the past several years, before and since he became the British Prime ...

Talltendre - Talltendre is located in the sunny side of Bellver, next to the hill of "La Llacuna". Its name may have a roman origin-Taltennar-related to un fundus. The Romanesque church is devoted to Sant Isle and Saint Victoria.   The turnips of Talltendre, rich on manganese, are very ...

Tarascon sur Ariege - Tarascon sur Ariege is a useful base for exploring the Vicdessos valley and the prehistoric paintings of Niaux (2km ...

Taurinya - On the summer holiday route, no one is likely to forget the visit to the thousand year old abbey of Saint Michel de Cuixa. Just a few kilometres on up the valley, a pretty secondary road will lead you without encountering opposition as far as Taurinya. The village is peaceful and green. Its church ...

Tautavel - Tautavel is situated in the Eastern Pyrenees , between Estagel and Viagran, in the middle of the region called Corbieres. Surround of vineyards and very near of Pyrenees you will discover this charming small village where you can visit the relics of the past of its Feudal Castle from the thirteenth ...

Tavascan Ski Resort - Tavascan ski resort is located in the Cardos Valley, at the top of the Pallars Sobirà. It is an area surrounded by high peaks, which houses many lakes that provide access to the French Pyrenees. It is a location of great natural beauty and is representative of a new style of high-mountain ...

Telephone - If you wish to make a call to Spain from overseas, you should dial +34 (the code for Spain) followed by the telephone number (9 digits). In France all subscribers have a 10-digits number (9 digits from the UK as you do not dial the first 0). To dial France: use the international phone access ...

Tella - There is a lovely walk which will take you to the Romanesque hermitages in Tella, a tourist circuit which is rounded off by the Visitors’ Centre (Molino House and Maestra’s House). You can also see Tella’s famous dolmen, very near the village, and cave of the Cave ...

Tena Valley - Through the route of El Serrablo with beautiful Lombardy-style Romanesque churches, such as those of Larrede, Olivan or Gavin, is Biescas, a town with outstanding tourist infrastructures. From Biescas we can visit the chapel of Santa Elena and the holiday centre of Bubal on the banks of the ...

The Alberes - The Alberes are a natural frontier between France and Spain, these foothills of the Pyrenees are dominated by the Pic du Neoulous (1.260m) and the signal towers of the Massane, the Madeloc as well as the ruins of the Carroig tower situated further south. For centuries the Alberes were of ...

The Birth of the Crown of Aragon - In 711, the Muslim army began its conquest of the Visigothic Kingdom and a new country - al-Andalus - came into being. For four centuries, the lands of Balaguer, Lleida, Tarragona and Tortosa were part of the Islamic world, an economic and religious community that stretched all the way to ...

The invasion of the Val d'Aran - The most spectacular operation of the Spanish maquis (guerrillas exiled in France after the Spanish Civil War ) was the invasion of Spain by between 4,000 and 7,000 through the Aran Valley and other parts of the Pyrenees, well equipped and with heavy armaments, on October 19, 1944, after the German ...

The Pyrenees After the War - During the Second World War, the Pyrenees mountains were a natural escape route for allies. Escape routes were operated by Spanish farmers and shepherds who had fled from their homes during the Spanish civil war. Smuggling has been a way of life for centuries together with the ...

The Reapers War & the Treaty of the Pyrenees - Catalonia remained a state within the Habsburg Empire, which stretched across Europe and elsewhere in the world. A phase of economic growth began in Catalonia, though the struggle between the Hispanic monarchy and France led to constant border conflicts. The sea also became a border with other ...

The Riberal Region - The Riberal departs from the river Tet and goes up as far as the Col de la Bataille. From the river, terraces of vines can be admired, carefully built up from river stones. The fertile land along the river is also source of inspiration for the « fairy chimneys », these towers or natural ...

The Roman Empire in the Pyrenees - A long period of links with the Roman Empire began in 218 BC when the Roman army landed at Empúries. It was at this time that many of the basic features of our culture took shape – our language, law and religion. At the end of the 5th century, the defeat of the Western Roman Empire ...

Theza - This quiet village was formerly the Roman village ...

Time - Spain is on Central European Time, one hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time, six hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time. The time difference between New York and Paris 6 hours (so when it's 1 PM in New York, it's 7 PM in Paris). The time difference between London and Paris is 1 hour; between Sydney ...

Tonic Hotel Biarritz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - In the very heart of Biarritz, this hotel is 2 minutes' walk from the Grand Plage, the Casino, the Thalasso Centre of Biarritz and the City Congress Centre. The Tonic Hotel Biarritz welcomes you with inspired design and comfortable rooms, co you can enjoy a well-deserved break. Try the ...

Torla - Located at 1032m of altitude on the right side of the Ara River, Torla with its 233 inhabitants is the capital of the region. The village is the natural entrance to the Ordesa and Bajaruelo valleys. The architecture is typical of the Aragon Pyrenees, with the impressive view of the Mondarruego Peak ...

Torreilles - The first thing to be made when you arrive to Torreilles, will be to precipitate on the beach. Being lengthened on the sand magnificently warm, after your first dive in the Med, please, contemplate the peace of mind of a 4 km fine sand beach without a building in sight, and a natural environment ...

Torremirona Spa, Catalan Pyrenees - Apart from its own Golf Course, Torremirona Golf & Spa resort offers its guests a Sport and Leisure Centre considered to be one of the most innovative in Europe where you can relax and enjoy your free time. Fitness and health centre 3.600 m2 with Spa, sauna, hydro-massage, indoor and outdoor ...

Tortella - Tortella is a small village of 700 inhabitants aproximately in the northeast of Catalunya, among the Pyrenees and the Costa Brava. Tortella is included in la Garrotxa area, known by its vulcanoes and its unspoilt nature. The handcraft of wooden spoons was a tradition during centuries in Tortella; ...

Toses - Toses in the highest inhabited village in the Pyrenees. It has a lovely 10th century Romanesque church and excellent panoramic views to the valleys of the Cerdanya and Ripolles. Toses is close to the most extensive and modern ski slopes of the Molina and Masella resorts, joined by Alp 2500 that ...

Toulouges - This little town was chosen by the synod in the year 1027 and also the council for a few years, in order to install the "Truce of God". The aim was to limit and to put a stop to feudal conflicts. Today Toulougesis ...

Tourist Offices - Tourist offices in Aragon, Andorra, Basque Country, Navarra, Costa Brava, Catalan Pyrenees, Midi Pyrenees, Pyrenees Atlantiques and Pyrenees ...

Tourist Offices in Midi Pyrenees - Hautes Pyrénées Ville Adresse Téléphone Télécopie 65400 ARGELES GAZOST 15 pl République 05 62 97 00 25 65240 ARREAU 1 r Saint Exupère 05 62 98 63 15 05 62 40 12 32 65200 BAGNERES DE BIGORRE 3 all Tournefort 05 62 95 50 71 05 62 95 ...

Tourist Offices in Pyrenees Atlantiques - Ville Adresse Téléphone Télécopie 64430 ALDUDES Syndicat d'Initiative rte Urepel 05 59 37 55 52 64600 ANGLET 1 av Chambre d'Amour 05 59 03 77 01 05 59 03 55 91 64570 ARAMITS place de la Mairie 05 59 34 12 46 64200 ARCANGUES Syndicat d'Initiative Bourg 05 ...

Tourist Offices in Pyrenees Orientales - MAIRIE OFFICE MUNICIPAL DU TOURISME QUAI 8 MAI 66110 AMELIE LES BAINS PALALDA 04 68 39 01 98 MAIRIE OFFICE MUNICIPAL DU TOURISME 62 AV VALLESPIR 66110 AMELIE LES BAINS PALALDA 68 39 24 01 OFFICE MUNICIPAL DU TOURISME PL EUROPE 66700 ARGELES S MER Tél. : 04 68 81 15 85 Fax : 04 68 81 16 ...

Tourist Offices in the Catalan Pyrenees & Costa Brava - Name / Address / Population / Post Code / Telephone / Fax / Email Girona Pyrenees & Costa Brava Tourist Offices: Banyoles Pg. Industria, 25 Banyoles 17820 972575573 972574917 Begur Av. Onze De Setembre, 5 Begur 17255 972624520 972624578 begurturisme01@jet.es Besalu Pl. De La ...

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Traditions & Culture - The Pyrenees still have numerous remains that over its history have been preserved in the form of architectural heritage. In the same way, its people uphold many legends and traditions, organise diverse popular events and participate in numerous trade fairs and markets. These historic ...

Tramacastilla de Tena - Tramacastilla de Tena is located at 1.224 meters of altitude, in the valley of Tena, in Pyrenees of Aragon, it is a small typical mountain town that rests in a sunny slope that dominates the bottom of the valley. Between large houses of family of noble bearing, a small Romanic church of 12th ...

Transport - The Pyrenees are accessible by road, rail and air: you can reach the mountains from almost anywhere in Europe in a matter of hours. A good public transport network facilitates getting right into the mountains. As competition in the air grows, flying is increasingly the cheapest and fastest option. ...

Travel Around the Pyrenees - The Pyrenees have good bus services along the main valley floors and between major towns. France has an extensive rail network with also a good service. In the Spanish side of the Pyrenees buses tend to be quicker and cheaper than the trains, and also have more destinations. Car ...

Travel to the Pyrenees - The Pyrenees are accessible by road, rail and air: you can reach the mountains from almost anywhere in Europe in a matter of hours. The quicker and economical way of getting to the Pyrenees is to fly. There are flights from London that take just under two hours or less to Barcelona, Bilbao, ...

Trekking - Trekking is the best and simplest way of enjoying and getting to know the territory in depth. The calm of the walkers helps him feel part of everything that surrounds him, the countryside, the villages and the people,their way of life, in short, the little details of the ...

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Urrugne - At the gateway to Spain, 20 km from Biarritz, between Saint Jean de Luz and Hendaye, close to Ciboure, Ascain, Sare and Biriatou. Urrugne, a charming village in the Basque province of Labourd, has the distinctive feature of being located between the coast with unspoilt high cliffs, overlooking ...

Val d'Aran Spa, Catalan Pyrenees - Located in the center of Vielha, the Spa and Hotel Acevi Vall d'Aran is readily accessible by road and easy to find, at only 14 kilometres from Baqueira Beret ski station. Fully integrated into the surrounding of the Pyrenees with marvellous views over the Garona river. Getting ...

Valcabrere - In Valcabrere you can visit the beautiful 12th Century church of Saint-Just de Valcabrere, one of the finest examples of Romanesque architecture in the French Pyrenees. The visitor is bound to be impressed by its sober elegance, as by its many striking spolia (stones reused in ...

Vall de Nuria - Tucked away in the eastern Pyrenees just north of Barcelona, Vall de Nuria is a small resort accessible by funicular railway. Although there are only 10 pistes - which include both easy and hard runs - the station offers a good day out for families and there's a special children's centre which ...

Vall de Nuria Ski Resort - Tucked away in the eastern Pyrenees just north of Barcelona, Vall de Nuria is a small resort accessible by funicular railway. Although there are only 10 pistes - which include both easy and hard runs - the station offers a good day out for families and there's a special children's centre. Four ...

Vallee du Louron - A well-preserved valley, Louron was practically self-sufficient up to 1850, sheltered from commercial fashions. Traditionally, the flocks of villagers were all looked after as one large flock by one or two shepherds. In the XIXth century, the valley was opened up by Napoleon III's spa road. In the ...

Vallespir Region - They say that in the Vallespir, it’s the blood of Catalonia which boils. The people of this region also have deep origins. The Sardane dance (dancers link hands and dance in a circle) seems to be more alive here than anywhere else. At Ceret, Picasso painted and drew this friendship dance. The ...

Valley of Ulzama - Cows, horses and sheep of the "lacha" breed graze in the meadows which surround the villages in the valley's rolling, green landscape. The villages are mountain villages, full of charm, given over to farming and the timber industry and, over recent years, significant growth in the dairy ...

Vallter 2000 - Located on the eastern extreme of the Pyrenees, Vallter 2000 offers a beautiful setting for skiing and from its peaks the Bay of Roses and Costa Brava are visible. It offers a total of 12 pistes - two green, four blue, four red and two black accessed mainly by drag lifts. Ski lessons are available ...

Vallter 2000 Ski Resort - Located on the eastern extreme of the Pyrenees, Vallter 2000 offers a beautiful setting for skiing and from its peaks the Bay of Roses and Costa Brava are visible. It offers a total of 12 pistes - two green, four blue, four red and two black accessed mainly by drag lifts. Ski lessons are available ...

Vernet les Bains - Vernet-les-Bains is a beautiful mountain village situated at an altitude of 650 metres (about 2,000 feet) in the eastern Pyrenees of France. It is an ideal centre for visitors and holidaymakers. The village enjoys a wonderful climate (with, on average, 300 days of sunshine each year) and is set in ...

Vichy Catalan Spa, Catalan Pyrenees - The Vichy Catalan Spa is situated in Caldes de Malavella, a small village situated between the Pyrenees mountains and the Mediterranean sea, famous for its thermal springs and mineral water. You can still admire the Roman thermal baths, the ruins of the Castel of Malavella and the Romanic chapel ...

Vielha - Vielha, with its 2.046 inhabitants is the capital of Val D'Aran, seat of the Conselh Generau d'Aran and centre of a large county, known as Vielha e Mijaran, which embraces the villages of Escunhau (notable Romanesque church), Betren, Casarilh, Gausac, Casau, Vilac, Betlan, Aubert, Mont, Montcorbau, ...

Vielha Parador Spa, Catalan Pyrenees - Bathed in the radiant light of the Pyrenees, this Spa rises up like a balcony from which to contemplate unsurpassable panoramic views of the Aran Valley; the views are most spectacular from the building's circular glazed restaurant. An ideal zone for skiers, hikers and lovers of nature, its ...

Vielle Aure - Vielle Aure is situated in 70 km of Tarbes and 160 Toulouse at a height included between 800 m and 3092 metres. Modernity, charm and comfort, a trilogy which declines in Vielle-Aure. Situated in the heart of Aure valley, close to Saint-Lary's ski resorts (also health resort) and Piau-Engaly, not ...

Vilagaros Spa, Catalan Pyrenees - Vilagaros Spa and Hotel is located in the heart of the Aran Valley, in the village of Garos, consider as one of the most beautiful of the Pyrenees in the Lerida province. It is about 10 Km away from the ski-resort of Baqueira Beret and about 4 Km from Vielha. Vilagaros Spa and Hotel is a typical ...

Villages of the Val d'Azun - We recommend you ten villages in the Val d'Azun to make you discover the Pyrenees: Arbeost (summer hamlet), Arcizans-Dessus (along the brook), Arras-en-Lavedan (around the fountain), Arrens-Marsous (in bottom of valley), Aucun (the administrative centre of canton), Bun (on a calcareous ...

Villefranche de Conflent - Villefranche de Conflent is located, in the middle of Conflent between Prades and Olette. This city was built by the count Guillaume-Raymond de Cerdagne, in the year 1090 and took advantage as early as its origin of fiscal advantages, that's why its name means in French "free town". Until ...

Villeneuve de la Raho - Perched on a hill on Perpignan's doorstep at the foot of the Pyrenees, Villeneuve de la Raho offers various water activities as well as fishing, thanks to its lakes of nearly 200 hectares. They permanently reflect the Canigou Mountain just like mirrors. In the heart of the village, the atypical ...

Vinca - Since 1976 the barrage ensures a reservoir of water for drinking and irrigation. Vinca used to belong to the Kings of Aragon and was fortified by James (Jaime) the Conqueror in the 13th century. Visit the imposing church and its rich furniture ...

Vio Valley - Situated at 1.210 meters, is a good example of Typical Pyrenees architecture with its high chimneys. We recommend visit "Casa Lardies" from the 17th century architecture and some 15th century decoration. The tradition says that in this place lived San Urbez. Another interesting place is ...

Visas and Documentation - Visitors from the U.S., Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the U.K. need a valid passport to enter Spain. Australians who wish to stay longer than a month also need a visa, available from the Spanish Embassy in Canberra. Depending on your nationality, the duration and the reason for your stay ...

Walking Routes - The Pyrenees offer all that's best in walking: fantastic scenery, great places to stay, good weather and, above all, variety. Serious trekkers will relish the chance to seek out the unexplored valleys of the high mountains. Those who prefer an easier pace can stay closer to civilization, enjoying ...

Water Sports - Large reservoirs have been constructed in the Pyrenees to store the water resources. Those infrastructures permit practising water sports such as yachting, canoeing, windsurfing or diving. The latter can also be practised in the mountain lakes (natural lakes formed from glaciers). Some of the most ...

Weather - The Pyrenees is an excellent all year-round destination so when you visit depends on what you would like to do. The Walking season in the Pyrenees starts in mid June and ends in late September. This is good time for Cycling, Horse Riding and more extreme sport like Rafting, Hang Gliding or ...

Winter Sports - Snow-reliable mountains, slopes galore, winter hiking through fairytale landscapes and resorts packed with character. Choose the sport that is perfect for you, and come and experience the original winter for yourself some time soon. We look forward to seeing ...

World Heritage of Pyrenees - The Pyrenees boasts a rich art and cultural heritage named World Heritage sites by UNESCO. Cities, monumental ensembles and unique buildings make up one of the world’s greatest cultural and natural heritages. The Convention, ratified by UNESCO in 1972, is the most important tool that ...

World War 2 Escape Route - This is not a hike for the faint-hearted. Inaugurated in 1994 as an official way-marked walk, the path is unique in that it commemorates one of the several secret escape routes over the central Pyrenees into northern Spain during the Second World War. A route taken not only by hundreds of Frenchmen ...

World War Two in the Pyrenees - There were several secret escape routes over the central Pyrenees into northern Spain during the Second World War. A route taken not only by hundreds of Frenchmen and Jews fleeing from their German oppressors, but also by many R.A.F. and American airmen who had either crash-landed or parachuted to ...

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Zaragoza (Saragossa) walk - Zaragoza (population 601.674) is a busy crossroads in Spain. Strategically located in the center of the region, it is a well-connected international gateway, a bridge to Latin America, with all types of services and tourism attractions. Our tour around the city centre starts out at the Plaza ...

ZazpiHotel, Saint Jean De Luz, Pyrenees Atlantiques - An ultramodern oasis in the town center. An exceptional location on the Boulevard Thiers, right in the middle of all main shops, next to the beach. A haven of peace behind a centenary front building. A jewel-case for international designers. A surprising terrace, solarium, swimming pool, with a ...

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