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From classic to modern

English, Flemish, Italian, Spanish or French, all the great European figures are exhibited at the fine arts museum in Pau, in a delightfully dreamy atmosphere. Don’t miss the famous "New Orleans Cotton Exchange” painting by Degas.

 

A city pass costing 9€ allows you to visit 3 museums, including the Pau Castle Museum. Information from the tourist office.



In the footsteps of Henry IV

The château where he was born opens its doors for you to plunge into the depths of French history.

Pau Gelos national stud farm

Pau is not just renowned for golf and Henry IV; here is the proof!

Betting at the race course or on the game of Basque pelota!

Betting at the race course or on the game of Basque pelota!    

In the region of Béarn, Pau is the only place where you can officially bet on the Basque pelota tournaments