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Trois-Villes

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Trois-Villes - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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Trois-Villes is a small municipality in the canton of Tardets for agricultural use between the Gave "The Season" and the hill "La Madeleine". The etymology of the name comes from Trois-Villes "villa" which meant "agricultural settlement with" the Gallo-Roman period. The town is famous for its castle built in 1641 by Count de Treville, captain of the Musketeers of the King, according to the plans of the architect Mansart.

Another remarkable character, the poet Pierre Bordacarre known to Etxahun-Iruri, songwriter over 300 songs mainly pastoral Soule and 9. His statue is in the pretty village fronton. The common Trois-Villes also boasts a dance group Souletine deemed that perpetuates the traditions and folk culture.

Geographical information

MunicipalityTrois-Villes
Postcode64470
Latitude43.1332880 (N 43° 7’ 60”)
Longitude-0.8767720 (W 0° 52’ 36”)
AltitudeFrom 195m to 793m
Surface area6.39 km²
Population131 inhabitants
Density20 inhabitants/km²
PrefecturePau (62 km, 1:07)
Insee code64537
IntercommunalityCA du Pays Basque
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
TerritoriesAquitaine, Béarn-Basque Country, Pyrenees
RegionNew-Aquitaine

Nearest cities & towns

Tardets-Sorholus2.3 km (2 min)
Ossas-Suhare2.5 km (4 min)
Sauguis-Saint-Étienne2.7 km (4 min)
Alos-Sibas-Abense3.3 km (5 min)
Menditte5.2 km (7 min)
Laguinge-Restoue5.5 km (8 min)
Lichans-Sunhar5.6 km (11 min)
Camou-Cihigue5.6 km (8 min)
Montory7.1 km (8 min)
Alçay-Alçabéhéty-Sunharette7.3 km (10 min)
Gotein-Libarrenx7.3 km (7 min)
Licq-Athérey8.3 km (10 min)
Etchebar8.4 km (17 min)
Idaux-Mendy8.5 km (13 min)

Things to see and do

Elizabea Castle is located behind the church three cities. It was built by the account Treville, captain of the Musketeers.

Places of interest

Monuments

Photos

Castle Elizabea to Trois-Villes (© JLB)
Castle Elizabea to Trois-Villes (© JLB)
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Church Trois-Villes (© JLB)
Church Trois-Villes (© JLB)
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Weather

Tuesday 30 april
Min. 7°C - Max. 19°C
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Wednesday 1 may
Min. 8°C - Max. 12°C
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Thursday 2 may
Min. 8°C - Max. 14°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Visit to an artisanal espadrilles manufacturing workshop
Arts and Crafts5 € Mauléon-Licharre (10.3 km)
Show at Cabaret La fourmi rouge
Entertainment35 € to 70 € Laàs (28 km)
Canyoning in the Ossau Valley
Sports sensations45 € to 70 € Castet (38 km)
Rafting or hydrospeed in Basque Country
Sports sensations35 € to 60 € Bidarray (40 km)
Exotic Park - Béarn vivarium zoo
Nature and the great outdoors10 € to 14 € Lescar (44 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Ahargo
HikeAthletic5:00Barcus (10.7 km)
Mountain bike N°4 - Crêtes d'Issarbe
All-terrain bike itineraryIntermediate55 minLanne-en-Barétous (14.4 km)
Petrilare (Iraty Forest)
All-terrain bike itineraryIntermediate1:05Larrau (16.1 km)
Stairs Peak/ Eskaleta - Trail
HikeIntermediate3:35Larrau (16.7 km)
Peak of the stairs/ Eskaleta
HikeIntermediate3:35Larrau (16.7 km)

Restaurants

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Campsites

Hotels

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