La Maison du Tourmalet
La Maison du Tourmalet is a gift shop in Barèges, Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, Occitanie. La Maison du Tourmalet is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Col du Tourmalet, as well as near the memorial The Giant of Tourmalet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Col du Tourmalet and The Giant of Tourmalet.
Col du Tourmalet
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Col du Tourmalet is one of the highest paved mountain passes in the French Pyrenees, in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées. Sainte-Marie-de-Campan is at the foot on the eastern side and the ski station La Mongie two-thirds of the way up.
The Giant of Tourmalet
Memorial
Photo: Adolfobrigido, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Giant of Tourmalet, frequently nicknamed Octave in honor of Octave Lapize, the first rider to cross the Col du Tourmalet in the Tour in 1910, is a monumental sculpture created by Jean-Bernard Métais and installed for part of the year at the Col du Tourmalet in France.
Pic du Midi de Bigorre
Peak
Photo: Nathan Hamblen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pic du Midi de Bigorre or simply the Pic du Midi is a mountain in the French Pyrenees. It is the site of the Pic du Midi Observatory. Pic du Midi de Bigorre is situated 3 km north of La Maison du Tourmalet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Artigues and Barèges.
Artigues
Locality
Photo: Etienne Baudon, Public domain.
Artigues is a locality, which is situated 5 km northeast of La Maison du Tourmalet.
Barèges
Village
Photo: Ottaviani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barèges is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department, administrative region of Occitania, southwestern France. It is situated in the valley of the Bastan on the former Route nationale 618 on the western side of the Col du Tourmalet. Barèges is situated 7 km west of La Maison du Tourmalet.
Sers
Village
Photo: Ottaviani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sers is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. Sers is situated 9 km west of La Maison du Tourmalet.
La Maison du Tourmalet
- Type: Gift shop
- Category: shop
- Location: Barèges, Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.90844° or 42° 54′ 30″ northLongitude
0.145° or 0° 8′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FJ2W45V+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1836590157OpenStreetMap feature
shop=gift
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