Pausogaizto (Astate)

Pausogaizto (Astate) is an archaeological site in Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry, Arrondissement of Bayonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pausogaizto (Astate) is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Astateko Lepoa, as well as near the peak Buztanzelai.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: Megalithic monument in Navarre, protected archeological heritage
Also known as: “Pausogaizto Astate”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Izpegi Pass and Château d’Etchaux.

Izpegi Pass

Mountain saddle

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The Izpegi Pass is a 672 m high Pyrenean mountain pass located right on the border between Spain and France, linking the Baztan and Baigorri valleys in the Basque Country. Izpegi Pass is situated 2½ km southwest of Pausogaizto (Astate).

Château d’Etchaux

Manor estate

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Château d’Etchaux is a manor estate, which is situated 4 km southeast of Pausogaizto (Astate).

Église de Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry

Church

Photo: Harrieta171, CC BY 2.5.

Église de Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Pausogaizto (Astate).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iñarbil and Erratzu.

Iñarbil

Hamlet

Photo: Euskaldunaa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Iñarbil is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Pausogaizto (Astate).

Erratzu

Hamlet

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Erratzu is a village located in the municipality of Baztan, Navarre, Spain. It lies on the NA-2600 which runs a few kilometres east to the border with France at Izpegi Pass. Erratzu is situated 6 km west of Pausogaizto (Astate).