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fete du sel: 2nd sunday sept

fete du sel: 2nd sunday sept, Salies-de-Béarn

 libertango Says:  the main fiesta in Salies,(remember Salies is the city of the salt!) somemn mass at the church , intronisation of new salt testers, defilé of all the surrounding villages.... 

fiesta day: la piperadere 15th august

fiesta day: la piperadere 15th august, Salies-de-Béarn

 libertango Says:  la piperadere (15th of august)where teams participate to a contest of the best "piperade": local dish based on onions, tomatoes, piments, ham..and to local animation.and at the end of the day, a diner for everyone in the main public square, where you will eat those piperade... 

what about food,

what about food,, Salies-de-Béarn

 libertango Says:  In ferme la motte: you can buy excellent duck preserves (like paté, foie gras, confit) and other regional delicacies.more interesting however, the farmers can explain to you how thy feed the ducks and how they prepare those preserves; 

salty swim

salty swim, Salies-de-Béarn

 libertango Says:  waters in Salies are very, but very salty!in the beginning of the 20 th century, Salies was a famous Spa.and the spa building itself was sort of a mauresque architecture, as the fashion was.it has been restorated a few years ago, and now you can enjoy an "animated swimming... 

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Auberge du Relais, Berenx: Overnight stop close to Salies - de -Bearn

Auberge du Relais, Berenx: Overnight stop close to Salies - de -Bearn, Salies-de-Béarn

 ranger49 Says:  We knew of this hotel from previous visits to the area and chose it for our first night stop on the drive from Santander to Collioure. It is a modest 2*, 2 chimney Logis de France. Our room with a balcony looked out across the fiels to the church in the tiny hamlet of... 

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Local cuisine - NB vegetarians.

Local cuisine - NB  vegetarians., Salies-de-Béarn

 ranger49 Says:  The Bearn is a productive and fruitful region with many regional specialities. The diet is generally a healthy one - the coast provides fresh fish & seafoods, the inland pastures deliver a plentiful supply of fruit and vegetables, meat and game.Around the town of Espelette... 

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 We have spent several holidays in Salies usually with relatives staying at a lovely house with a little swimming pool, loaned by a family friend. This ancient "salt city" is a lovely place to spend a... 

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