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  The Musée des Beaux Arts
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  • The Musée des Beaux Arts
      The Musée des Beaux Arts
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  • Sculpture at the Museum entrance
      Sculpture at the Museum entrance
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  • Interesting modern piece
      Interesting modern piece
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  • The Château de Pau
      The Château de Pau
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blueberries by the castle
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the gardens around the castles
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guy at the castle
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me at the castle entrance
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castle by day
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castle by night
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BLVD de Pyrénées
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Lots of pubs, restaurants with a breathtaking view.

Written Jun 3, 2006

Address: Blvd. de Pyrénées

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funicular railway
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Ok, so its not that exciting but its free and it gets you to and from the train station very easily!

Written Nov 28, 2003

Address: Boulevard de Pyrenees

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Wander around the chateau
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chateau from the forest

It is free to walk around the chateau grounds and forest. There are good views of the mountains and over the medieval part of the town. The forest is an ideal place for a picnic on warm summer days

Written Nov 20, 2003

Address: town centre

Website: www.musee-chateau-pau.fr

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The Pyrénées, Henri IV, the city: all this is Pau!

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