Puyoô: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

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Nature

The Gave de Pau Natura 2000 site encompasses Puyoô and is considered an extensive network of waterways with a still vibrant Saligue system.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Puyoô will plan their trip around the town.

Culture

Puyoô's medieval heritage includes a 13th-century chapel.

The Château des Dames de Lescar was rebuilt on the remains of an abbey.

The Tare de las Mourellas consists of Aquitanian-Roman remains on the hills above Puyoô, overlooking the Gave.

The Maison des associations is located in a former post house where pilgrims on the Way of Saint James used to stop; a snail-shaped bolt has been preserved on the main door.

The Cité Rigoulet consists of colourful houses built in 1920 in the architectural style typical of workers' settlements in northern France.

The Saint-Frères jute mill in Puyoô was France's first jute-weaving company and produced espadrilles there in particular.

The Saint-Jean-Baptiste church has walls made of grey Bidache stone, a roof structure assembled by Paul Dartiguepeyrey, and three bells.

History

The Saint-Frères factories were established in Puyoô in 1917 because of its proximity to the railway, employed 300 workers, and closed in 1958.

The Gare de Puyoô railway station is still in operation, lies on the Bayonne–Toulouse railway line, and was established in 1862.

The Abbaye Saint-Jean-de-Sorde is an attraction listed as a historic site in the wider region around Puyoô.

The Abbaye de Sauvelade is an attraction listed as a historic site in the wider region around Puyoô.

The Château de Dax is an attraction listed as a historic site in the wider region around Puyoô.

The Cathédrale Notre-Dame is a church in the wider region around Puyoô.

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