IN SAINT LARY VILLAGE

Maison de L'Ours
Meet and discover the wildlife symbol of the Pyrenees: exhibition, video documentary and a face-to-face encounter with Bingo and Apollo.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 39 50 83

 

Maison du Parc National des Pyrénées
Flora and Fauna - permanent exhibition - slide show - naturalised wildlife.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 39 40 91

 

NEAR SAINT LARY

Churches of the Aure, Louron and Larboust valleys
(Baroque reredos, painted churches, Romanesque mountain chapels) - Every Friday, guided tours of the valley's Romanesque churches from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. in May, June, September and October and 3 days a week from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. in July and August.

 

"Vignécoise" Farm - Vignec (1 Km)
Tour of breeding farm and fatted duck processing plant (4 p.m. to 7 p.m. except Sundays), sampling of farmhouse specialities and dining possibilities in summer.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 39 48 09

 

Manganese Mines - Vielle Aure (2 Km)
A 40-minute underground adventure in the heart of the mountain.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 39 46 19

 

Pyrenean House oh Herding (6 km)
This house is unique in the Pyrenees. As you climb the stairs, you will have the impression of travelling through mountains and eras as herding life opens up before you to reveal a magnificient viewpoint. Is an educational, tourist and professional centre.
Tél : (00 33) 5 62 49 14 27

 

Aure Valley Museum "Life in the olden days" - Ancizan (6km)
Reconstruction of scenes from traditional valley life. Discovery garden and Exhibitions.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 39 97 75 -
Fax : (00 33) 5 62 39 99 43

 

 

Cidrerie d'Ancizan (6 km)
Space museographic - Production - Restaurant - Tasting.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 39 97 61
Fax :( 00 33) 5 62 39 97 89

 

L'Aurois :Histoire de gâteaux
Ancizan (6 km)
Fabrication artisanale du gâteau à la broche, cuit au feu de bois. Découverte de la cuisson, dégustation, vente directe. Et autres spécialités des Pyrénées, merveilles, tourtes, confitures...
Tél : 06 70 90 17 75

 

Volerie des Pyrénées" Eagle Sanctuary - Arreau (10 Km)
A rare and magical display staged by experts. Open daily from April to mid-September.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 40 10 35

 

4 valleys apiary
On the old station square at Arreau (10 Km)
Tel (00 33) 5 62 40 10 19
Sampling and direct sale of honey

 

Aulon mohair - Aulon (10 Km)
Sale of mohair wool from the angora goat breeding farm and tinned goat products.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 39 92 30

 

Le Pitou" goat breeding farm - Gouaux (10 Km)
Sale of cheeses, tour of breeding farm.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 39 96 80

 

La Fromagerie "Le Petit d'Ens" - à Ens (5 km)
Francis invites you daily to share in her passion for her work. Direct sale of produce from 5 p.m to 6 p.m
tel : 06 21 34 42 38

 

Pyrenean wool workshop - Sarrancolin (17 Km)
Sale of knitting wool and finished products. Exhibition of old machinery.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 98 77 21

 

Les Flocons Pyrénéens - La Barthe de Neste (30 km)
Chocolate confectioner.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 98 82 26

 

La Ferme de Baptistou à Tilhouse (37 km)
A shepherd from Les Baronnies, selling Pyrenean tomme cheeses made from ewe's and cow's milk using traditional techniques and matured on site. tastings-sale of produce at the farmhouse Monday to saturday from 10 a.m to 12p.m and from 4p.m. Closed on Sundays.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 99 02 19

 

The old mill at Saoussas
Loudenvielle (in the Louron valley) 25 km
Tel (00 33) 5 62 99 90 50 –(00 33) 5 62 99 64 17
Guided tours in July and August,
other times by appointment.
Exhibitions, outdoor, recreational area by the water

 

Lou Lombres - in Lombres (45 km)
Pyrenean cheeses and cooked meats in the Nistos valley, tea at the farm, tour and free sampling. Sale of produce.
(Groups by appointment).
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 99 02 19
Fax :(00 33) 5 62 39 74 97

 

Prehistorics caves of Gargas (40 km) - Aventignan
Strange coloured mouth-blown hand stencils, 25.000 to 30.000 years old.
tel : (00 33) 5 62 39 72 39
Fax : (00 33) 5 62 39 76 18

 

Médous Caves - Asté Bagnères de Bigorre (50 Km)
Stalactites, stalagmites -
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 91 78 46

 

Marmot Hill (80 km) - Argelès-Gazost
Pyrenean animal park. See also the natural history museum... A trip around the amazing world of large wildlife species...
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 97 91 07

 

Bétharram Caves - Saint Pé de Bigorre (90 km)
Complete mountain traverse, boat trip, miniature train trip.
Tel : 05 62 41 80 04

 

Eagle's Dungeon - Beaucens (95 km)
Displays with commentary. Open daily from the spring holidays to end September.
Tel : (00 33) 5 62 97 19 59

 

Kakuetta Gorges - Sainte Engrace (150 km Pyrénées Atlantique)
20 m waterfall, lake grotto, stalactites.
Tel : (00 33) 5 59 28 60 83