School of Airborne Troops
The École des troupes aéroportées, or School of Airborne Troops, is a military school dedicated to training the military paratroopers of the French army.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Description: Military school in Pau, France
- Also known as: “École des Troupes Aéroportées”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pau Pyrénées Airport and Zénith de Pau.
Pau Pyrénées Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Benoît Prieur, CC0.
Pau Pyrénées Airport is an airport serving Pau, France. It is located 10 km northwest of Pau in Uzein, a commune of the département of Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Pau Pyrénées Airport is situated 4 km northwest of School of Airborne Troops.
Zénith de Pau
Arts center
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zénith de Pau is an arts center, which is situated 3 km southeast of School of Airborne Troops.
Palais des Sports de Pau
Sports venue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palais des Sports de Pau is an indoor sporting arena located in the city of Pau, France. Inaugurated in 1991, it has become an iconic venue for sports events, concerts, shows, and conferences in the region. Palais des Sports de Pau is situated 3 km southeast of School of Airborne Troops.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lescar and Lons.
Lescar
Village
Photo: Flo641, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lescar is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. Lescar is the site of the Roman city known variously as Benearnum, Beneharnum or Civitas Benarnensium, the location providing the name for the later region of Béarn. Lescar is situated 3½ km southwest of School of Airborne Troops.
Lons
Town
Photo: France64160, CC0.
Lons is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is a northwestern suburb of Pau. Lons is situated 4 km south of School of Airborne Troops.
Montardon
Village
Photo: France64160, CC0.
Montardon is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Montardon offers several sports facilities: a tennis and a basketball playgrounds. Montardon is situated 4½ km northeast of School of Airborne Troops.
School of Airborne Troops
- Category: military school
- Location: Lons, Arrondissement of Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.34885° or 43° 20′ 56″ northLongitude
-0.39562° or 0° 23′ 44″ westOpen location code
8CMX8JX3+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 834717113OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q3577959
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“School of Airborne Troops” goes by many names.
- French: “Ecole des troupes aeroportees”
- French: “École des troupes aéroportées”
- French: “Etap (école des troupes aéroportées)”
- French: “ETAP (École des troupes aéroportées)”
- French: “ETAP (École Des Troupes Aéroportées)”
- French: “Étap”
- Portuguese: “École des troupes aéroportées”
- Portuguese: “Escola de Tropas Aerotransportadas”
- Portuguese: “ETAP”
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Highlights include Camp Aspirant André Zirnheld and Musée des Parachutistes.
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