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Montaner

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Montaner - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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Geographical information

MunicipalityMontaner
Postcode64460
Latitude43.3455180 (N 43° 20’ 44”)
Longitude-0.0085950 (W 0° 0’ 31”)
AltitudeFrom 237m to 363m
Surface area19.13 km²
Population442 inhabitants
Density23 inhabitants/km²
PrefecturePau (47 km, 46 min)
Insee code64398
IntercommunalityCC Adour Madiran
DepartmentPyrénées-Atlantiques
TerritoriesAquitaine, Béarn-Basque Country, Pyrenees
RegionNew-Aquitaine

Nearest cities & towns

Tarasteix3.5 km (6 min)
Casteide-Doat4.4 km (9 min)
Sanous4.6 km (8 min)
Ponson-Debat-Pouts5.2 km (10 min)
Pontiacq-Viellepinte5.4 km (9 min)
Siarrouy6.7 km (11 min)
Lamayou6.8 km (13 min)
Oroix6.9 km (11 min)
Talazac7 km (12 min)
Ponson-Dessus7.2 km (14 min)
Saint-Lézer7.4 km (11 min)
Pintac7.9 km (13 min)
Vic-en-Bigorre7.9 km (14 min)
Lagarde8.5 km (13 min)

Things to see and do

Places of interest

Monuments

Events and festivities

The Medieval Montaner: The second weekend of July, the Friends of the Castle Montaner organizes the Medieval. For two days the castle comes alive around the iconic character of Gaston Phoebus. chivalric tournament, falconry and fencing, craft market, taverns with spicy scents and wanderings, fireworks and improvised concerts... everything to help you dive in the heart of the Middle Ages!

Throughout the summer, medieval shows are offered at Castle Montaner. Discover the crafts but also art or fighting techniques. On an evening, you can also take part in the banquet and enjoy a feast fit for a lord table.

In early November, the Friends of the Castle are organizing "The Hesta of Autona". Two days to celebrate the harvest, roasted chestnuts and Bigourdans songs...

Photos

Montaner Castle
Montaner Castle
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Castle Montaner
Castle Montaner
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painted Montaner Church
painted Montaner Church
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Medieval Montaner
Medieval Montaner
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Weather

Friday 19 april
Min. 1°C - Max. 18°C
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Saturday 20 april
Min. 3°C - Max. 17°C
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Sunday 21 april
Min. 4°C - Max. 15°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Whitewater rafting
Sports sensations35 € Navailles-Angos (28 km)
Guided tour with an accredited guide
Culture and education200 € to 350 € Lourdes (28 km)
Rafting on the Gave de Pau
Sports sensations32 € to 57 € Lestelle-Bétharram (29 km)
Outdoor show: Love games in the garden
Culture and education17 € Pau (29 km)
Guided Tour of the Grottes de Betharram
Culture and education16 € Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre (31 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Chemin de Toulicou
HikeEasy2:00Ossun (18.2 km)
Lourdes before 1858
HikeEasy35 minLourdes (28 km)
The Greenway of the Gaves
HikeEasy5:25Lourdes (28 km)
Balcony on the Pyrenees
HikeEasy25 minPau (29 km)
Shopping trip
HikeEasy50 minPau (29 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

Your holidays
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A restaurant
A rental car
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