Château de Pau
The Château de Pau is a castle in the centre of the city of Pau, the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Béarn. It dominates that quarter of the city. Henry IV of France and Navarre was born here on December 13, 1553, and it was once used by Napoleon as a holiday home during his period of power.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 200 metres (660 feet)
- …is also known as “Pau Castle”
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- Description: Castle in Pau, France
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Parlement of Pau and Hôtel de Peyré (Pau).
Parlement of Pau
The Parlement of Pau was created in 1620 out of the…
130 metres southeast of Château de Pau
Hôtel de Peyré (Pau)
Hôtel de Peyré (Pau) is a historic building.
Église Saint-Martin de Pau
Église Saint-Martin de Pau is a church.
250 metres east of Château de Pau
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gelos and Jurançon.
Gelos
Gelos is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
Jurançon
Jurançon is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Billère
Billère is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.
Château de Pau
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Latitude
43.2948° or 43° 17′ 41″ north
Longitude
-0.37558° or 0° 22′ 32″ west
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Château de Pau” goes by many names.
Պո ամրոցArmenian
Paueko gazteluaBasque
Замак ПоBelarusian
ПоBulgarian
Castell de PauCatalan
波城城堡Chinese
Château de PauCzech
hrad PauCzech
Château de PauDanish
Pau SlotDanish
Slottet i PauDanish
Château de PauDutch
Kasteel van PauDutch
שאטו דה פוHebrew
Château de PauIrish
Castello di PauItalian
Château de PauItalian
ポー城Japanese
Schlass vu PauLuxembourgish
Castèl de PauOccitan (post 1500)
Castèth de PauOccitan (post 1500)
Castèu de PauOccitan (post 1500)
Chastèl de PauOccitan (post 1500)
Chastèu de PauOccitan (post 1500)
Pau pukaraQuechua
Paupa pukaraQuechua
Замок ПоRussian
ПоRussian
Château de PauSlovenian
Château de PauSwedish
Pau ŞatosuTurkish
Замок ПоUkrainian
شتو پاؤWestern Panjabi
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Pyrénées-Atlantiques: Highlights
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