Belin-Béliet: Holiday apartments and holiday homes
Accommodation in Belin-Béliet
The Leyre runs through Belin-Béliet. It has shaped its valley through sand, gravel and Pliocene clays. The emblematic sites of the Leyre valleys include the Marais du Graoux in Belin-Béliet. They form a mosaic of swamp forest, heathland, marshes, wet meadows and aquatic plant beds and are home to, among others, otters, European pond turtles and grey herons.
Nature
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Belin-Béliet will focus their search on this destination.
Culture and history
The Église Saint-Pierre de Mons is listed as a historic monument. It was an important priory on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. The Butte d'Aliénor preserves part of the former motte-and-bailey castle complex overlooking the centre of Belin. La Locomobile is recognised as part of the area's industrial and forestry heritage.
Routes
The Maison du Parc is housed in the former girls' school of Belin-Béliet. The circular hiking trail “Sur les traces d'Aliénor Aquitaine” in Belin-Béliet is 8.5 km long. Mons, in the municipality of Belin-Béliet, is located on the Voie de Tours pilgrimage route. The Sentier du patrimoine du Val de l'Eyre includes an heritage interpretation station at the Église de Mons in Belin-Béliet. The section between the Église de Mons and Le Muret on the Voie de Tours is 10.9 km long.
More local pages: Mouillac, Pessac, Roquebrune, Branne, Gans, Aillas, Anglade, Berson.
To the higher-level travel overview: Gironde.
