Lavedan, Argelès-Gazost

Name: Lavedan
Address: Argelès-Gazost, France

#2 among attractions in Argelès-Gazost

Nature, Top attraction, Natural attraction, Valley

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The Lavedan, or occasionally vallées des Gaves, denotes a mountainous natural region of France, located at the heart of the Pyrénées, and forms a group of valleys upstream of Lourdes. ()

Alternative names: Length: 31.07 miCoordinates: 43°0'0"N, 0°6'0"W

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Lavedan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pic du Jer, Hautacam, Pyrénées Animal Park, Château de Beaucens.

6.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Scenic railroads
Pic du Jer, Lourdes
167 min walk • The Pic du Jer is a summit in the Hautes-Pyrénées. Located at 951 m metres above the city of Lourdes, it is recognizable by its big cross lit up at night.
5.1 miE
Sport, Sport venue
Hautacam, Argelès-Gazost
130 min walk • Hautacam is a ski resort in the Pyrenees. It is situated in the Hautes-Pyrénées department, in the Midi-Pyrénées region. In road bicycle racing, the ascent to Hautacam is known as a tough climb, which is used occasionally in the Tour de France.
1.1 miN
Zoo
Pyrénées Animal Park, Ayzac-Ost
28 min walk • The Pyrénées Animal Park, nicknamed The Marmots Hill is located in Argelès-Gazost in the Hautes-Pyrénées, France. It was created in 1999 by Serge Mounard, an individual, on a property operated by his dairy producing family. His idea was to present visitors a number of regional animals in a semi-wild environment.
2.8 miSE
Forts and castles
Château de Beaucens, Beaucens
72 min walk • The Château de Beaucens, is a 14th-century ruined castle in the commune of Beaucens in the Hautes-Pyrénées département of France. The site has been transformed into a zoological park, the "Donjon des Aigles", where one may admire birds of prey in flight around the ruins of the castle, with a view over the vallée des Gaves.
2.8 miSE
42°58'20"N • 0°3'35"W
Place du Donjon, Beaucens
72 min walk • Zoo
0.4 miNE
43°0'17"N • 0°5'42"W
Les Thermes d’Argelès-Gazost, Argelès-Gazost
11 min walk • Spa
3 miSE
Memorial
War Memorial, Pierrefitte-Nestalas
77 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
1.5 miSW
Memorial
War Memorial, Arras-en-Lavedan
39 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
0.9 miS
Memorial
War Memorial, Arcizans-Avant
22 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
1.4 miS
Memorial
War Memorial, Saint-Savin
37 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
2.3 miNE
Memorial
War Memorial, Boô-Silhen
59 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.