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Tarbes, home country of the central Pyrenees, began to grown in the 19C thanks to its fairs and markets and to the industries created after 1870. It has been the capital of the Bigorre since the 9C. Tarbes also benefits from the nearby ski resorts. Tarbes is known as the city of the horse, thanks to its national stud farm, cradle of the "tarbais", a horse appreciated by the hussar regiments. They settled in this town in 1963.

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  • The House where Marechal Foch was born

    2 rue de la Victoire F - 65000 Tarbes

    Ferdinand Foch was born in this house on October 2, 1851. It is now a museum which features documents illustrating his life and career, including the prestigious Polytechnique school, the Great War, the French Academy, and the armchair where he passe..

  • Stud Farm and Horse Centre

    70 Rue du Régiment-de-Bigorre F - 65000 Tarbes

    In a park shaded by cedar and magnolia trees, a set of elegant houses dating from the First Empire are the birthplace of the "tarbais", an Anglo-Arab horse much appreciated by the hussars. An old rehabilitated stable now houses the Horse Ce..

  • N.-d.-de-la-Sède Cathedral

    5 place du Gén.-de-Gaulle F - 65000 Tarbes

    It is difficult to perceive the original Romanesque building due to several modifications made between the 13C and 19C. The most interesting section is the chevet with its brick and stone bonding.

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Hotels Tarbes

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    Hôtel Henri IV

    Avenue Bertrand Barère F - 65000 Tarbes

    The hotel is located in Tarbes centre, in a quiet and pleasant area, surrounded by the best restaurants. The Henry the Fourth hotel offers 23 rooms with personalised setting. Located at the heart of Tarbes historical area where you can visit the fa..

  • L'europeen Three stars Three stars Three stars

    38 Avenue Du Maréchal Joffre F - 65000 Tarbes

    Prix Prices from : 48 €

    L'europeen is located in Tarbes, 50 metres from Tarbes Train Station and 500 metres from the town centre. It offers en suite guest rooms with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. The hotel L'europeen has an outdoor terrace and patio, surrounded by a garden,..

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    Hotel Foch

    18 Place De Verdun F - 65000 Tarbes

    The Hotel Foch is set in the heart of Tarbes, from which you can easily travel to Lourdes or gaze at the Pyrenees Mountains. It offers sound-proofed, air-conditioned en suite rooms with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. A buffet breakfast is served in a ..

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