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WELCOME IN PAU PYRENEES

SOUTH WEST OF FRANCE

LOCATION & ACCESS HERITAGE « ART DE VIVRE » & GASTRONOMY

ACTIVITIES SURROUNDINGS SLOW CITY

ACCESS

PAU PYRÉNÉES TOURISM - April 2014 - 2

PAU PYRÉNÉES AIRPORT 20 MINUTES from the CITY CENTRE

PARIS (ORLY & ROISSY-CDG) 9 daily flights

LYON 3 daily flights

MARSEILLE 9 weekly flights




ACCESS


In the CITY CENTRE

TGV DIRECT PARIS (5H)

DIRECT ACCESS to BORDEAUX & TOULOUSE

MOTORWAYS

A65 BORDEAUX - PAU > 2 Hours

A64 BIARRITZ - PAU > 1 Hour

A64 TOULOUSE - PAU > 2 Hours

RAILWAY STATION / SNCF



A CITY OF HISTORY... Castle, National Museum in the city centre



HERITAGE




BRITISH HERITAGE XIXTH CENTURY




FIRST GOLF COURSE ON THE EUROPEAN CONTINENT




PALAIS BEAUMONT - CONGRESS CENTRE Member of HCCE




A HORSE TRADITION: NATIONAL STUD, EVENTS




In MAY, since 1933 - CAR RACING in the CITY CENTRE

Classic cars

Modern Cars PAU PYRÉNÉES TOURISM - April 2014 - 10



Slow City…


The French way of life... « ART DE VIVRE » & GASTRONOMY



NIGHTLIFE…




Shopping…


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FESTIVALS & EVENTS




OUTSIDE THE CITY… THE JURANÇON VINEYARDS






JURANCON VINEYARDS - SWEET WHITE WINE

DISCOVERING, STROLLING and TASTING… with the wine grower


NATURE & OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES



WATER SPORTS STADIUM IN THE CITY CENTRE

Open all year round For groups, individuals World Championships Rafting, kayak, Hydro speed, VTT, Stand-up paddle…

In Summer… PAU PYRÉNÉES TOURISM - April 2014 - 19



CYCLING... ON CIRCUITS IN PAU SURROUNDING…

In July… « L’Etape du Tour »

& « Le Tour de France »




« PARC NATIONAL DES PYRÉNÉES »




VINEYARDS OR CIRCUIT: LET’S HAVE A SPECIAL DRIVING EXPERIENCE!




TRADITIONAL SPORTS: PELOTE BASQUE


SURROUNDINGS



…Just 1 HOUR DRIVING FROM PAU…

Highest touristic train in Europe




MOUNTAINS & SKIING




LOURDES : ONE OF THE WORLD’S MAJOR SPIRITUAL CENTRES 30 min from Pau




GASCONY & ARMAGNAC




THE BASQUE COUNTRY & SPAIN 1.30 hour driving only

… close to Spain:

Bilbao and San Sebastian and its « bar a tapas » tradition...

Charming towns on the Atlantic Coast


SLOW CITY



ACCOMMODATIONS

110

160

560

550

2 200 ROOMS

555

in the city centre

408 EN RÉSIDENCE DE TOURISME




GETTING AROUND IN TOWN

Cycle for rent

Free shuttle in the city centre




PAU PYRÉNÉES CONVENTION BUREAU




CONTACTS

Tél. +33 (0)5 59 27 17 49 +33 (0)6 81 68 03 98

François CAUSSARIEU [email protected]

Régine BERDUCQ Tél. +33 (0)5 59 82 51 12 +33 (0)6 87 80 61 57

[email protected]

www.tourismepau.com


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