Aire-sur-l'Adour

Aire-sur-l'Adour

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownAire-sur-l'Adour
Insee code40001
Postcode40800
Latitude43.7000620
Longitude-0.2622940
AltitudeFrom 68 to 176 meters
Surface57.78 km²
Population6813 inhabitants
Density117 inhabitants/km²CLOSEST TOWNS
Chief townMont-de-Marsan (at 32 km, 36 min)Barcelonne-du-Gers at 2.2 km
DepartmentLandesBernède at 4.7 km
RegionAquitaineSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Aire-sur-l'Adour was Celtic, Roman, Visigoth, episcopal city ... The city grew in the Middle Ages thanks to its river and its location on the road to St Jacques de Compostela. It has preserved its rich history many imposing monuments, the Church of St. Quitterie (world heritage) to the former granary. At the heart of a green Chalosse close of Armagnac, the city is also a gastronomic center, especially for lovers of foie gras. Numerous markets animate squares (traditional market, but also at night, theme ...). Finally the Adour and its shady banks bring a touch of greenery and serenity to this charming city and very lively.


SIGHTSEEING
  • The Church of St. Quitterie (eleventh century).
  • The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (twelfth century).
  • The corn market (nineteenth century).
  • The Lapidary Museum (17th century in the town hall).
  • Canal Street, with its beautiful houses.
  • Former Caramel (nineteenth century).
  • Guided tours of the monuments.
  • You can take pleasant strolls through the streets of the city, along the banks of the Adour ...
  • Aire-sur-l'Adour also has a swimming pool.
  • Hiking trails and mountain biking.
  • Canoe-kayak, tennis, fishing, flying club.
Detailed information
TransportTrain station of Aire-sur-l'Adour
Information pointsTourist Office of Aire-sur-l'Adour
MonumentsCathedral Saint-Jean-Baptiste d'Aire,   Church Sainte-Quitterie d'Aire,   Market Hall of Aire-sur-l'Adour
Performance hallsSalle Barbara Hendricks

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • The markets Tuesday and Saturday.
  • Bandas Day: 1st weekend in May
  • Celebrations of the city with a parade of flower parades: the third weekend in June
  • Festival of theater in October.
  • Festival of BD: in December.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • The surroundings are conducive to walking or cycling.
  • Other activities: golf, skiing, riding ...
PHOTOS
Church St. Quitterie
 
Sarcophagus of Saint Quitterie the 4th century
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
 
Pictures old: Delivery of carts on the day of the cattle market
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WEATHER
Saturday 25 May
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Min. 3°C - Max. 16°C
Sunday 26 May
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Min. 8°C - Max. 16°C
Monday 27 May
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Min. 10°C - Max. 16°C
RESTAURANTS 
Solenca  
9.3
Nogaro
The relaxing atmosphere and the pastel colors invite you Solenca. Eric Banaczuck created here for you Gascon cuisine that combines terroir and finesse. A la carte menu or the suggestions...
Located 19.9 km from Aire-sur-l'Adour44 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le Mas chambres et table d'hotes  
Aire-sur-l'Adour
At the crossroads of Gers and Landes charming classified 4 keys, 5 spacious bedrooms including 2 suites equipped with bathroom or shower room contemporary, toilet, television. A living...
Located in Aire-sur-l'AdourFrom 85 € to 145 € the double room 
L'hote antique  
Duhort-Bachen
Renovated by us since 2008, we currently have 4 guest rooms for rent, all different in style but all warm. Our house dates from 1809 and we have retained the authenticity. With simplicity...
Located 5.7 km from Aire-sur-l'AdourFrom 80 € to 90 € the double room 
La Cour des Saligues    
9.1
Riscle
In a small village that lives at the rhythm of the bullfight and festivals around a private house of the nineteenth century mingling spirit antiques and design. Pool. The rooms are...
Located 14.9 km from Aire-sur-l'AdourFrom 55 € to 75 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Maison Janillé
Lannux
Holiday house, fully furnished, near the Landes and the Pyrenees, 5 km from the A65 motorway, 14 km from the thermal baths of Eugénie les Bains, 40 km from Pau and its airport, 20 km...
Located 6.7 km from Aire-sur-l'Adour300 € per week 
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Castetpugon
4 air-conditioned chalets of different sizes in a scenic vineyard located in the Madirannais. Your starting point in the far south-west. L'Oree du Bois, the largest can accommodate...
Located 15 km from Aire-sur-l'Adour 

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CAMPSITES 
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Grenade-sur-l'Adour
Grenade-sur l'Adour, flowers fourteenth century Bastide welcomes you in its municipal campground located along the river Adour in a natural environment quality 50 pitches spacious and...
Located 16.1 km from Aire-sur-l'Adour7.09 € per day 
Les Lacs de Courtes    
7.6
Estang
For your holidays all year round destination Gers! Imagine a quiet, green countryside, between Bordeaux and Toulouse, where good humor and culinary traditions are strong. This is where...
Located 22 km from Aire-sur-l'AdourFrom 22 € to 24.50 € per day 

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HOTELS
Aliotel     
7.8
Cazères-sur-l'Adour
Set in expansive green grounds, Hotel Aliotel features a swimming pool and a tennis court. It offers modern accommodation and a cafeteria. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Hotel Aliotel...
Located 4.8 km from Aire-sur-l'AdourRoom from 43 €
Aireco    
7.5
Cazères-sur-l'Adour
Hotel Aireco is located in the Landes region, an hour’s drive north of Pau and the A64 motorway. It offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with a TV and a private bathroom. A continental...
Located 4.8 km from Aire-sur-l'AdourRoom from 34 €
Hôtel Minvielle - Résidence Les Oliviers     
8.3
Ségos
This Logis hotel is located in the village of Gers, close to the Landes and Pyrénées Atlantiques regions. It offers an outdoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi internet access. Each guest...
Located 8.1 km from Aire-sur-l'AdourRoom from 45 €

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