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Pau Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city and commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

About Pau

The town was fortified in the 11th century, and the château de Pau was the birthplace of Henri IV of France. Pau has a population of around 85,000. Pau is the capital of the Pyrenees-Atlantiques and encompasses the Basque and the Bearn people. It is a perfect base to explore Southwest France and the Pyrenees mountains.

Top Attractions in Pau

Explore the best things to see and do in Pau:

  • Château de Pau

Pau Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including:

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