Billère: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

The Pau Golf Club was founded in Billère in 1856 and is considered the first golf club in Europe.

Culture and history

The Église Saint-Laurent in Billère is a historic building whose origins date back to the 13th century. In the 19th century, the Maison Lassansàa became an important stop on the Henri IV pilgrimage routes.

The Château d’Este and the Médiathèque form a place for history, culture and walks in Billère. The architecture of the Château d’Este was preserved during its renovation; the Médiathèque, built beneath it in a semicircle, offers panoramic views of Billère’s city centre and the Pyrenees mountain range.

Those choosing Billère as a holiday destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Surroundings

The Château de Pau is a castle in the immediate vicinity of Billère. The Archives départementales des Pyrénées-Atlantiques, an archive, are also located in the immediate vicinity.

The wider regional surroundings of Billère include several historical and ancient sites: the Roman Villa at Lalonquette is an ancient site, while the Abbaye de Sauvelade is a historical site.

Nature and trails

The wider regional surroundings of Billère include several peaks: Gerbadure, Cambarat, Soum de las Picarras and Pic Hourcat.

The Berges du Gave in Billère are a waterside area designed for recreation and sports. The Les Rives du Gave walking trail begins at the Berges du Gave car park on Rue de la Gravière in Billère.

The paths in the park at the Berges du Gave lead through wetlands with typical species. Activities in nature are also offered in this area.

Other places in the wider regional surroundings: Louvie-Soubiron, Arrast-Larrebieu, Masparraute, Lasseube, Baudreix, Mendionde, Bassussarry, Coarraze.

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