Hautes-Pyrénées Travel Guide

Occitanie

A historic cathedral with a tall spire and a bridge leading to it.
A narrow cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, a sign for 'Chambres d'horlogers', and a parked car.
An interior of a church with wooden pews, a large painting on the wall, and a chandelier.
A river with a bridge, a church with a tall spire, and a forested mountain in the background.
A stone sculpture of three figures in a garden setting.

Popular cities in Hautes-Pyrénées

A large crowd of people holding candles.
Lourdes
Known for Temples, Walking and Cathedrals
Lourdes, world-famous as a pilgrimage site, is a town with a very rich heritage, which deserves to be explored in all its forms.

Reasons to visit

  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
  • Massabielle Grotto
  • Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
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A valley with a river, surrounded by mountains and greenery.
Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Known for Skiing, Biking and Mountains
Escape to Bagnères-de-Bigorre! Enjoy its skiing, casinos and mountain views.

Reasons to visit

  • Col de Tourmalet
  • Pic du Midi de Bigorre
  • Pic du Midi Cable Car
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A snow-covered mountain slope with skiers and a ski lift.
Cauterets
Known for Skiing, Small town and Spas
Quaint Cauterets awaits: its skiing, mountain views, monuments and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Lac de Gaube
  • Pont d'Espagne
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A tranquil lake with clear reflections of surrounding mountains and trees.
Saint-Lary-Soulan
Known for Friendly people, Skiing and Natural parks
Experience Saint-Lary-Soulan: its skiing, parks and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Nature Reserve of Neouvielle
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A town with a historic castle, rolling hills, and a river.
Luz-Saint-Sauveur
Known for Mountains, Small town and Skiing
Quaint Luz-Saint-Sauveur awaits: its skiing, hiking, parks and more!
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A snow-covered mountain with ski slopes and a clear blue sky.
Loudenvielle
Head to Val-Louron and Peyragudes—just two of the sights around Loudenvielle.
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Stay near popular Hautes-Pyrénées attractions

A church interior with a large circular stained glass window, arched ceilings, and wooden pews.

Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary

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The smaller basilica in the Sanctuary of Notre Dame de Lourdes is an artistic marvel, famed for its colorful mosaics and themed chapels.
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