Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Tarbes, France
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1.7 km
23 m
Experience Tarbes in France in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Sight 1: Haras National
The Haras de Tarbes is, until 2016, one of the French national stud farms. Created in 1806 under Napoleon I, it gave birth to the best European horse of arms, the Navarrese horse, resulting from a cross between the native breed, the English breed, and Arabian stallions imported from the Orient in the nineteenth century.
Sight 2: Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Sède
Tarbes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France. The cathedral is a national monument and is the seat of the Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes.
Sight 3: Préfecture des Hautes-Pyrénées
The Hautes-Pyrénées Prefecture Hotel is a building located in Tarbes, France. It serves as the prefecture of the Hautes-Pyrénées department.
Sight 4: Maison Natale du Maréchal Foch
Sight 5: Jardin Massey
Jardin Massey is a public garden in Tarbes, France built in the 19th century by Placide Massey (1777-1853), horticulturist of the French King Louis Philippe I and previous chief of the Palace of Versailles' gardens.
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