Crypte de Saint-Girons joyau du XIIe siècle

Open until 05 May 2024

HAGETMAU

Place of cult for numerous pilgrims of Saint-Jacques de Compostelle, the crypt of Hagetmau was made for the preservation and the veneration of the relics of Saint-Girons.

It is accessible by 2 lateral stairs, built in the thickness of the wall. In the middle, 4 marble columns surround the ground, slightly hightened, where was burried Saint-Girons.

14 capitals are classified Historic Monuments (MH).



During the low-season, you have to contact the city hall to visit this site.

  • Type: Historic site and monument
  • Groups accepted ( minimum : 10 - maximum : 35 )

About

Activities on site

  • Specific themed events

Categories

  • Church

Ranking

  • Registered monuments and sites

Opening times

From 06/04/2024 to 05/05/2024

  • Mardi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Mercredi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Jeudi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Vendredi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Samedi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Dimanche: from 14h30 to 18h30

From 29/06/2024 to 01/09/2024

  • Mardi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Mercredi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Jeudi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Vendredi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Samedi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Dimanche: from 14h30 to 18h30

From 19/10/2024 to 03/11/2024

  • Mardi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Mercredi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Jeudi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Vendredi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Samedi: from 14h30 to 18h30
  • Dimanche: from 14h30 to 18h30

From 21/09/2024 to 22/09/2024

  • Samedi: from 10h00 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • Dimanche: from 10h00 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00

Prices

Prices Min. Max.
Basic price - full adult price 4 €
Discounted rate 3 €

Means of payment

  • Cheques and postal orders
  • Cash

Facilities

  • Animals not allowed

Equipment

  • Bus parking

Situation

Access

  • Airport / aerodrome Pau/Uzein (Distance: 50 km)
  • Motorway A 64 Orthez (Distance: 28 km)
  • Railway station Orthez (Distance: 28 km)
  • Railway station TGV Dax (Distance: 45 km)
  • Railway station Mont de Marsan (Distance: 28 km)

Location:outskirts of town

Visit

  • Information panel languages: French
  • Guided tour

Languages tour

  • French

Single

  • Duration visit: 30 min (average)