Nouilhan: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Circular route no. 6 Marmajou is an easy 6.5 km trail for mountain bikers and hikers. It starts at the Nouilhan picnic area and allows detours into the Bois de Marmajou.

Nature

The Bois du Marmajou in Nouilhan covers 100 hectares. The Forêt du Marmajou in Nouilhan is an oak forest that has developed in a marshland area.

History

Saint-Lizier is the patron saint of Nouilhan; his feast is celebrated on 27 August. Remains of an ancient villa from the 2nd or 3rd century can be found in Nouilhan.

A feudal motte known as Tuco is located in Nouilhan near the Canal du Moulin. The Allée des platanes symbolises the former border between Bigorre and the Rivière Basse, which existed from 1256 to 1790.

The washhouse (lavoir) in Nouilhan has been restored. The staircase to the bell tower of the Saint-Lizier church in Nouilhan has been reconstructed. Access to the Chemin de l'Abreuvoir in Nouilhan was renewed with pebbles, as originally, during the restoration of the washhouse.

Location-specific information

The Aire du Marmajou in Nouilhan is listed as a motorhome area and tourist facility within the territory of the former CCVM.

For Nouilhan, the desire to rent a holiday apartment may be part of your own travel planning.

Further destinations: Luby-Betmont, Aragnouet, Rabastens-De-Bigorre, Orleix, Arcizans-Avant, Sombrun, Arrens-Marsous, Libaros

To the higher-level travel overview: Hautes-Pyrénées.