Places to visit near

Orthez

Orthez is a town in Pyrénées-Atlantiques district, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France of about 11,857 people. Within 50 km by road there are 62 places to visit: 33 churches, 20 forts & heritage and 0 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Église Saint-Pierre, Tour Moncade and Château de Sault.

43.4883° N, 0.7727° WPop. 11,857

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km62
Must-see212
Notable3
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Orthez

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:11 pm

87 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Orthez
  2. Château de Saultheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Grotte du Papecave · 1 hrs
  4. Château d'Amouheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Châteauheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Château de Laàsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Orthez
Today’s loopOrthezStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Orthez?

Église Saint-Pierre (church, about 1 km), Tour Moncade (heritage site, about 1 km), Château de Sault (heritage site, about 13 km), Château (heritage site, about 15 km), Château d'Amou (heritage site, about 15 km), Château de Beyries (heritage site, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Orthez?

62 places on Spotwander: 33 churches, 20 forts & heritage, 5 museums, 2 caves, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest church to Orthez?

Église Saint-Pierre, about 1 km by road; Église Réformée (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Orthez?

Pont Vieux, about 1 km by road; Tour Moncade (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Orthez?

Start in Orthez, visit Château de Sault, then Grotte du Pape, then Château d'Amou, then Château, then Château de Laàs, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.