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Discover Orion in France

Orion in the region of Aquitaine with its 177 habitants is a place located in France - some 406 mi or ( 653 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Orion

Local time in Orion is now 06:34 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tarbes, Pau, Osserain-Rivareyte, Orthez, and Moncayolle-Larrory-Mendibieu. When in this area, you might want to check out Tarbes . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Orion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Les Salines à Salies de Béarn

0:42 min by graciannebancon
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Extraction du gros sel de Salies de Béarn pour les Salaisons du Jambon de Bayonne. Il entre 21 oligo-éléments différents dans la composition de ce gros sel. ..

Foire d'Orthez 2008

0:34 min by campingorthez
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De belles animations ont égayé la Foire: Le travail du chien pour conduire les canards les jeux de forces Béarnaises etc... ..


Château d'Orion - Region

2:01 min by Chateau d'Orion
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Maquette Sauveterre de Béarn, 2nd angle de prise de vue

0:10 min by graciannebancon
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Même sujet. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Château d'Orion

The Château d'Orion is a guesthouse and event location in the small town of Orion, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in south-western France. It was built in the 17th century as a manor house. Since its construction it has been a contact point for the nearby population and is rooted in the Béarn region.

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Located at 43.42 -0.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Saison (river)

The Saison or Uhaitz Handia, is a left tributary of the Gave d'Oloron river in the French Basque Country,, Southwest of France. Its general south to north direction provides the axis for the former French province of Soule. It is also known as the Gave de Mauléon.

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Located at 43.40 -0.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Basin of the Gave d'Oloron, Geography of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Rivers of Aquitaine, Rivers of France

La moutete

La Moutète was an indoor sporting arena located in Orthez, France home of Elan Bearnais Orthez french basketball team from 1931 to 1991. It was actually an indoor market place for Orthez inhabitants especially used to sell living poultries. The place was transformed into a basketball field for the home games, seats being build and un-build before and after every games. As Elan Béarnais Orthez became a successful organisation, La Moutète became outdated for an elite team.

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Located at 43.49 -0.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Basketball venues in France, Indoor arenas in France, Sports venues in Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Gare d'Orthez

Orthez is a railway station in Orthez, Aquitaine, France. The station is located on the Toulouse - Bayonne railway line. The station is served by TGV (high speed trains), Lunéa (night trains), Intercités (long distance) and TER (local) services operated by the SNCF.

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Located at 43.48 -0.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Aquitaine, TER Aquitaine

Château Moncade

The Château Moncade is a ruined castle in the commune of Orthez in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France. Construction of the castle was started in 1242 by the Gaston VII, Viscount of Béarn (the keep, known as the tour de Moncade). In the 14th century, Gaston Phébus, Count of Foix, altered it between 1368 and 1375. The castle was broken up and the curtain wall was demolished in the 18th century.

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Located at 43.49 -0.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Castles in Aquitaine, Official historical monuments of France, Pyrénées-Atlantiques