Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)

Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownCastillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)Doazon at 2.5 km
Insee code64181Urdès at 2.9 km
Postcode64370Arthez-de-Béarn at 3.1 km
Latitude43.4678407Arnos at 3.8 km
Longitude-0.5778033Pomps at 4.1 km
AltitudeFrom 122 to 231 metersGéus-d'Arzacq at 4.8 km
Surface6.71 km²Boumourt at 5.3 km
Population266 inhabitantsCasteide-Candau at 5.4 km
Density40 inhabitants/km²Uzan at 6.1 km
Chief townPau (at 25 km)Morlanne at 6.1 km
DepartmentPyrénées-AtlantiquesSerres-Sainte-Marie at 6.3 km
RegionAquitaineSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Etymologically, the name of this village just means "little castle". Castillon occupies a defensive site consists of a series of hills overlooking the plain to the west and north of Arthez that of the Luy de Béarn from the late 11th century. This site was used for the installation of a Roman camp. The territory of the commune, the chapel of Poeylas now defunct, marked the old way of Saint Jacques de Compostella. It is said that during the war of 100 years, six knights came to die at Castillon. They would be buried with their armor under the altar of the church.


SIGHTSEEING

Romanesque church of the 12th century and 18th century altarpiece classified.

With lake for fishing.


EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Local festivals: in June

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Wednesday 15 February
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Thursday 16 February
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Friday 17 February
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RESTAURANTS 
Auberge du relais
Bérenx
This relay of tourism to the generous table welcomes you in a beautiful Béarn 30 minutes from the sea and the Pyrenees. Fully air-conditioned charming hotel has 19 quiet and comfortable...
Located 23 km from Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)From 15 € to 35 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Maison Reyroutou Desorthes  
Arthez-de-Béarn
Luca Bed and Breakfast. Rooms equipped with private bathroom with TV, wireless internet, restaurant on-site parking garage and courtyard garden closed. Bicycles available.
Located 3.4 km from Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)53 € the double room 
Villa du Chêne    
9.7
Siros
1 bed 2 persons in room 160 in the Yellow, 140 in the Blue Room decorated in a family suite, ground floor. Shared bathroom with two bedrooms (two sinks, a shower bath). Toilet wc. Living...
Located 15.9 km from Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)46 € the double room 
Etoiles de Compostelle  
Malaussanne
In the village of Malaussanne north of Béarn, near the chemein de Compostela, the house with Stars of Compostela welcomes you in a family suite comprising 2 bedrooms, living room and...
Located 18.2 km from Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)40 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
House for 5 persons
Arzacq-Arraziguet
Am a firm of 19 century, renovated by Danielle Mario and my owners last 5 years, who have called Vaya Con Dios! I am located Arzacq, near Arraziguet! 2 km from the town; typical village...
Located 13.1 km from Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)From 450 € to 500 € per week 
Vacances pour pêcheurs et randonneurs
Laroin
Holiday between lakes and forests to 5 minutes from Pau on a field a hundred hectares. Your chalets, one to three rooms are modern and well equipped with flat screen TV and wireless...
Located 21 km from Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)From 330 € to 550 € per week 
La maison du bos  
10
Miramont-Sensacq
Midway between Ocean and Pyrenees, in a natural setting, away from all the noise, this beautiful character residence combines the refined comfort of his cottage and its 4 rooms of hosts...
Located 25 km from Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)From 900 € to 1400 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Beau Rivage    
9.6
Navarrenx
In the heart of the Bearn region, beside the ramparts of the walled city of Navarrenx Camping Beau Rivage is a haven of peace located between the Atlantic coast and the Pyrenees. 300...
Located 22 km from Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)From 14 € to 19.50 € per day 

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HOTELS
Coteaux D'argagnon    
7.2
Argagnon
Situated on a hilltop overlooking the village of Argagnon, this bed and breakfast offers panoramic views of the Pyrenees Mountains. The beaches of Biarritz are an hour’s drive away....
Located 8.7 km from Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)Room from 60 €
Kyriad Orthez     
7.1
Orthez
The Hôtel Kyriad welcomes you within a green framework established in bottom of the Pyrenees between Lourdes and Biarritz near the motorway. Our hotel offers comfortable and fully equipped...
Located 14.4 km from Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)Room from 69 €
Chambres d'Hôtes 'Entre Vignobles Et Vergers'    
9.4
Monein
This guesthouse is located in Monein, close to the Jurançon wine route and 20 km from Pau. Some of the rooms have private terraces overlooking the mountains. The spacious rooms and...
Located 15.2 km from Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn)Room from 70 €

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Hotel de Silhouette
Located at the heart of Biarritz, this hotel is just 300 metres from the beaches. It features a terrace in the private garden...
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