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Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Must-see
A 17th-century citadel overlooking the fortified town, offering a panorama over the Basque Pyrenees.
See on the map →A fortified Basque town, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is the major historic stop on the Way of St James before crossing the Pyrenees into Spain.
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Rue de la Citadelle Must-see
A sloping cobbled street leading down to the Nive, walked by pilgrims to Compostela for centuries.
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Pont Notre-Dame of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
A medieval bridge spanning the Nive, offering an iconic view of the village's colourful houses.
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Porte Saint-Jacques
A UNESCO-listed fortified gate, the historic entrance point for pilgrims heading to Santiago de Compostela.
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