Parlement of Pau
The Parlement of Pau was created in 1620 out of the merger of the Conseil Souverain of Béarn and the Chancery of Navarre, with its subordinated offices, by Louis XIII, following the incorporation of Béarn and Lower Navarre into the crown lands of France.Photo: Flo641, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Public building
- Description: institution located in Pau
- Also known as: “Parliament of Navarre and Béarn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Pau and Hôtel de Peyré (Pau).
Château de Pau
Castle
Photo: Capbourrut, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Château de Pau is situated 130 metres northwest of Parlement of Pau.
Hôtel de Peyré (Pau)
Historic building
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hôtel de Peyré (Pau) is a historic building.
Église Saint-Martin de Pau
Church
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Martin de Pau is a church, which is situated 130 metres east of Parlement of Pau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gelos and Jurançon.
Gelos
Village
Photo: C1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gelos is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
Jurançon
Village
Photo: Lembeye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jurançon is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It is part of the traditional province of Béarn.
Billère
Town
Photo: Mairie de Billère, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Billère is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France. It is a northwestern suburb of Pau.
Parlement of Pau
- Categories: courthouse, building, and government building
- Location: Pau, Arrondissement of Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.29431° or 43° 17′ 40″ northLongitude
-0.37415° or 0° 22′ 27″ westOpen location code
8CMX7JVG+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 62898691OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=public_buildingOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q12265623
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Parlement of Pau” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Paueko Nafarroako Legebiltzarra”
- Basque: “Paueko Nafarroako Parlamentua”
- French: “Parlement de Navarre”
- Spanish: “Parlamento de Navarra”
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Highlights include Place de la Déportation and L’atelier d’art & déco.
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