Arthez-de-Béarn

Built at the end of the 19th century, the Saint-Etienne church has a 12th century tower tower that originally belonged to the village castle.

While strolling in the commune, you will also be able to discover the chapel of Caubin which was formerly part of the commandery of the knights of Jerusalem. Built by Gaston IV, it houses the recumbent of a knight wearing his coat of mail.

Other religious buildings take place at Arthez-de-Béarn, like the chapel of N'Haux and its gate of the seventeenth century surmounted by a Marian statue, or the chapel of Cagnès, superb building of the twelfth century Romanesque style.

Appreciated for its natural heritage, the village is also located on the roads of Saint Jacques de Compostela.

The market is held every Saturday morning.

The spring fair takes place in April.

In August, place to the local festivals with their various animations open to all.

• On 26 april 2024
• 2 place Cézaire, Médiathèque
• Come and make a pretty seeded card for spring.

• On 28 april 2024
• 2 place Cézaire, Espace socioculturel
• 12 games + 1 game (loser takes all). - Numerous prizes to be won : 80cm TV, steam generator, food processor.

• On 30 april 2024
• 14 place du Palais, Le Pingouin alternatif
• 90s dream pop and 60s psych rock.

• On 22 may 2024
• 2 place Cézaire, Bibliothèque
• Come and share a friendly moment around stories and rhymes for the little ones.

• On 24 may 2024
• Discover a valley dedicated to preserving biodiversity : come and learn about the flora and fauna of wetlands, and learn about the restoration and management measures implemented in this area.

• On 7 june 2024
• Médiathèque, Place Césaire
• By Marc Batard - Mountaineer, mountain guide, author and lecturer, Marc Batard is known as the first mountaineer to climb Everest in less than 24 hours. On September 26,1988, he climbed Everest solo without oxygen in 22 hours and 29 minutes from base camp on the South Face. Since then, he has been on numerous expeditions, and has just collaborated on the film l ? Everest en partage, which won a prize at the Bourg Saint-Maurice Film Festival in 2023. Come and meet this extraordinary man.

• On 18 june 2024
• 2 place Cézaire, Bibliothèque
• Come and share a friendly moment around stories and rhymes for the little ones.

• On 24 july 2024
• Chapelle de Caubin
• Discovery of the Chapel of Caubin. - During the visit, the guide will give you the keys to understand this rural chapel, and its history, linked to the development of the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.