Ayzac-Ost: Hotels and Accommodation

In Ayzac-Ost, the Parc Animalier des Pyrénées offers a day visit featuring around 100 species and 500 mammals and birds in a 14-hectare natural setting. The Parc Animalier des Pyrénées is located in the municipality of Ayzac-Ost at the entrance to Argelès-Gazost. The animals are presented in a natural-like, semi-free-range environment on a site of approximately 14 hectares on the hillside.

Nature

Ayzac-Ost is part of ZNIEFF 730011457, a 4,470.74-hectare ecological inventory area that mainly covers the southern slopes of the Granquet and Pibeste mountain groups.

Culture

The Église Saint-André d’Ayzac has Romanesque origins and was altered in the 17th and 18th centuries. Inside is an altarpiece dating from the late 17th to early 18th century, attributed to the Claverie workshop in Lourdes.

The Église Sainte-Lucie d’Ost has medieval origins and was rebuilt in the 19th century. Inside is a painting from 1651 depicting Christ on Golgotha, which was restored in 2010.

In the vicinity of Ayzac-Ost is the Abbaye Saint-Savin-en-Lavedan, a historic site. The surrounding area also includes Château Fort, a castle, the Maison paternelle de Bernadette, a historic site, and the Monastere de Marie-Immaculee, Reine du Rosaire, a monastery.

Geographical setting

The peaks of Pène de Souquète, la Serre, Pic de Boun, and Pic du Pibeste are located near Ayzac-Ost.

The Église Saint-André d’Ayzac is less than a ten-minute walk from the AYZAC-OST – Mairie bus stop, served by the Lourdes–Vallées line. The Église Sainte-Lucie d’Ost is also less than a ten-minute walk from the AYZAC-OST – Église d’Ost bus stop, served by the Lourdes–Vallées line.

The 18-kilometre-long Voie verte des Gaves runs from Lourdes to Pierrefitte-Nestalas through villages and pastures and along the Gave.

Your travel plans set the framework when you want to find accommodation for a stay in Ayzac-Ost.

Other local pages from the same selection: Viscos, Luz-Saint-Sauveur, Cadéac, Barèges, Arbéost, Fronsac, Peyresourde-Balestas.

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