Artalens
Artalens is a locality in Artalens-Souin, Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, Occitanie and has about 117 residents and an elevation of 807 metres. Artalens is situated nearby to the village Beaucens, as well as near Villelongue.- Type: Locality with 117 residents
- Also known as: “Artalens-Souin”
- Postal code: 65400
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre d’Artalens and Château de Beaucens.
Église Saint-Pierre d’Artalens
Church
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Église Saint-Pierre d’Artalens is a church.
Château de Beaucens
Castle
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The Château de Beaucens, is a 14th-century ruined castle in the commune of Beaucens in the Hautes-Pyrénées département of France. The site has been transformed into a zoological park, the "Donjon des Aigles", where one may admire birds of prey in flight around the ruins of the castle, with a view over the vallée des Gaves.
Église Saint-Vincent de Beaucens
Church
Photo: Sotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Vincent de Beaucens is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaucens and Villelongue.
Beaucens
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beaucens is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region of south-western France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Beaucinois or Beaucinoises.
Villelongue
Village
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Villelongue is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. Villelongue is situated on the flank of the Hautacam mountain, around a stream called the Ruisseau d'Isaby, and descends to the Gave de Gavarnie torrent. Villelongue is situated 2½ km south of Artalens.
Vier-Bordes
Village
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Vier-Bordes is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. Vier-Bordes is situated 2½ km north of Artalens.
Artalens
Latitude
42.97508° or 42° 58′ 30″ northLongitude
-0.04619° or 0° 2′ 46″ westPopulation
117Elevation
807 metres (2,648 feet)Open location code
8CJXXXG3+2GGeoNames ID
3036704
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