An essential destination for all types of travelers Located at the foot of the Pyrenees, Tarbes is a city that charms with its cultural diversity, its friendly atmosphere and its proximity to breathtaking natural landscapes. Whether you are on a business trip, a lover of gastronomy, passionate about culture, a sports fan or simply looking for leisure, Tarbes has something to seduce you. Culture and heritage Tarbes is full of emblematic places to discover. The Massey Garden, a true haven of peace, is ideal for relaxing or organizing an outdoor meeting. This park is also home to the Massey Museum, dedicated to the Hussars, offering a captivating journey into military history. The Notre-Dame-de-la-Sède Cathedral, with its impressive architecture, is another jewel worth visiting for lovers of religious heritage. Local gastronomy For epicureans, Tarbes is a stopover of choice. The city is famous for its regional specialties, such as Tarbais beans, used in traditional dishes such as cassoulet. Local markets, such as the Marcadieu Market, allow you to taste local products and meet passionate producers. Sport and nature Tarbes is an ideal starting point for exploring the Pyrenees. Lovers of hiking and cycling will find what they are looking for here. The proximity of the Pic du Midi and ski resorts such as La Mongie makes Tarbes a perfect base for winter sports or summer getaways. In the city, the Maurice-Trélut stadium hosts large-scale sporting events. Leisure and relaxation In the evening, let yourself be seduced by the lively atmosphere of the bars and restaurants in the city center. Tarbes also offers cultural events throughout the year, such as the International Tango Festival or Equestria, a celebration of equestrian art. Business trips For professionals, Tarbes offers adapted infrastructures with modern conference centers and easy access thanks to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées airport. The city's quality of life and diverse offerings make it a popular destination for combining business and relaxation.
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