Ercé: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Ercé is historically known as the “capitale historique des orsalhers”, meaning the historical capital of the bear leaders in the Ariège Pyrenees.
Renting a holiday apartment in Ercé can be part of your personal travel planning.
Culture and History
The Ancienne chapelle Saint-Pierre features a Romanesque portal with a rare depiction of Saint Peter in bas-relief.
By decree of 19 March 1979, the Ancienne chapelle Saint-Pierre was listed as a historic monument.
The Musée des Montreurs d’Ours in Ercé invites visitors to discover rare objects, books, moving testimonies, travel accounts, unpublished documents, as well as videos and films.
A school for bear leaders was established in Ercé, which the municipality describes as the only one of its kind in France.
Nature
Picnic tables are available at the Plan d’eau d’Escalusse.
The Rocher du Calvaire includes a geological area.
Along the Chemin des plantes qui soignent, information panels provide details about plants used for their medicinal and aromatic properties; the panels were created with the support of village residents.
The Chemin des plantes qui soignent is rated easy and has an estimated duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Circular routes can be undertaken by road bike or mountain bike in Ercé.
Transport
With a single ticket, passengers can transfer between the TAD and regional bus services at no extra charge.
Geographical setting
The summit of Tuc de la Coume is located in the immediate vicinity of Ercé.
The summit of Pic du Douill is located near Ercé.
The summit of Pic de Barrès is located near Ercé.
The summit of Pic de Girantès is located near Ercé.
The Château de Foix, a castle, is located in the wider region surrounding Ercé.
The Archives départementales de l’Ariège, an archive, are located in the wider region surrounding Ercé.
For the higher-level travel overview: Ariège.
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