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CULTURE/SPORTING EVENTS

There are lots of events and festivals going on in the area from concerts to Medieval tournaments to rugby matches; local Tourist Offices will provide details. A few of the most famous are;

PAU; one of the largest centres of horse-racing in France, holds an international National Hunt Festival in January;

PAU; Formula 3 motor racing Grand Prix through the city streets in May, www.grandprixautomobilepau.com

MIRANDE; country music festival, said to be the biggest in Europe, in July.
www.country-musique.com

MARCIAC; an attractive Bastide town, which holds a world-famous jazz festival in August. But increasingly there are musical events throughout the year
www.jazzinmarciac.com

MADIRAN; wine festival in August Contact the Maison des Vins Tel 05 62 31 90 67, or any local Tourist Office

PAU; one of the major international horse-trials, a 4-star event, at the end of October
www.event-pau.com