Cité Médiévale de Lescar

  • Historic site and monument
  • Guided tour of town, village
  • Fortified assembly and ramparts
  • Town, village and district
  • Registered monuments and sites
  • Registered and listed sites
Place Royale, 64230 Lescar
The first traces of human presence in Lescar date back to 2005 BC ('tumuli' and funeral urns).

At the beginning of our era, the Romans built a city to which they gave the name of the conquered tribe: Beneharnum.

The Gallo-Roman city became the first capital of Bearn and then a bishopric from the 6th century.

It took the name of Lescar around the year 1000. Located on the Way of Saint James, the walled city retained its status of bishopric until the Revolution.

Notre Dame Cathedral, a...

Services

Services

Temporary exhibitions
Wifi

Rates

Rates

Free of charge
Free

Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 50 Person(s)
  • 5 Person (s) mini
  • 50 Maximum number of people

Accepted customers

Accepted customers
  • Individuals
  • Groups

Openings

Openings

All year 2025

Medias

Medias

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Location

Location

Cité Médiévale de Lescar
Place Royale, 64230 Lescar

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Accessible on foot from the tourist office
  • In the town centre
  • In town
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