Belhade: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Belhade
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Belhade can use the names of the local church, the Fontaine Sainte-Anne and the Petite Leyre when searching.
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Culture and History
The Church of Saint-Vincent-de-Xaintes has a Romanesque portal. Its original construction, with the semicircular apse, the timber-roofed nave, the bell gable and the west portal, is believed to date back to the 11th and 12th centuries. The Château de Belhade was built in the 13th century.
The Fontaine Sainte-Anne is located about 100 metres behind the Church of Saint-Vincent-de-Xaintes. It is a destination on the circular trail in Belhade and was once well known to the women of the Val de Leyre.
Nature
Belhade's landscape is entirely classified as part of the Landes de Gascogne landscape unit. The circular trail in Belhade crosses the Petite Leyre via a metal footbridge. Along the circular trail by the Petite Leyre, visitors can observe the riverbed and the riparian forest.
Surroundings
In the wider regional surroundings of Belhade lies the Parc Régional des Landes de Gascogne, which is registered as a park.
For the higher-level travel overview: Landes.
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