Abri sous Roche
Abri sous Roche is an archaeological site in Borce, Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Abri sous Roche is situated nearby to the rest area Aire de Repos d’Etsaut, as well as near Parc’Ours.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort du Portalet and Église Saint-Michel de Borce.
Fort du Portalet
Castle
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The Fort du Portalet is a fort in the Aspe Valley in Bearn, French Pyrenees, built from 1842 to 1870. The fort, built by order of Louis Philippe I, guards the border of the Pyrenees from Spain and protects access to the Col du Somport from Spain. Fort du Portalet is situated 1½ km south of Abri sous Roche.
Église Saint-Michel de Borce
Church
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Église Saint-Michel de Borce is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Abri sous Roche.
Église Saint-Grat d’Etsaut
Church
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Église Saint-Grat d’Etsaut is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Abri sous Roche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Etsaut and Urdos.
Etsaut
Village
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Etsaut is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Its station on the Pau–Canfranc railway was closed after an accident in 1970.
Urdos
Village
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Urdos is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Its station on the Pau–Canfranc railway was closed after an accident in 1970. Urdos is situated 3 km south of Abri sous Roche.
Cette-Eygun
Village
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Cette-Eygun is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. The famous restaurateur Jean Bergez emigrated from Cette-Eygun to San Francisco, California around 1877. Cette-Eygun is situated 4½ km northwest of Abri sous Roche.
Abri sous Roche
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Borce, Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.89884° or 42° 53′ 56″ northLongitude
-0.56871° or 0° 34′ 7″ westOpen location code
8CJXVCXJ+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 3076915224OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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