The Landes region features natural parks, medieval churches, castles, and coastal areas. The territory includes pine forests, lakes, and nature reserves with diverse flora and fauna. The historical buildings display Romanesque and Gothic architecture from different centuries.
Gironde, Landes, France
The park spans 336,000 hectares featuring pine forests, sand dunes, and ponds that provide habitat for numerous animal species.
Capbreton, Landes, France
A maritime center with 450 moorings for leisure boats and a fish market where fishermen sell fresh catch daily.
Dax, Landes, France
A religious building from the 17th century with Romanesque and Gothic architectural features and two symmetrical towers on the facade.
Sabres, Landes, France
A historical site with 19th century buildings where craftsmen demonstrate old techniques and agricultural methods are shown.
Léon, Landes, France
A continuous area with sand dunes, water bodies and forest zones. The natural space hosts many native plants and animals.
Biscarrosse, Landes, France
A 3500-hectare freshwater lake with pine forest edges. In summer, the water temperature reaches 25 degrees Celsius.
Mimizan, Landes, France
A 10-kilometer sand beach on the Atlantic Ocean with constant waves. The water temperature varies between 17 and 22 degrees.
Born, Landes, France
A Romanesque religious building from the 12th century with original stone reliefs. The vaults bear medieval frescoes on light background.
Poyanne, Landes, France
A castle from the 14th century with Gothic and Renaissance elements, four towers and a rectangular courtyard.
Morcenx-la-Nouvelle, Landes, France
A natural reserve of 2000 hectares with lakes and forests where cranes and other birds rest during migration.
Le Teich, Landes, France
A protected area of 110 hectares with observation stands that provides habitat for 300 bird species.
Soustons, Landes, France
A freshwater lake of 380 hectares with fishing spots, walking paths and pine forests along the shores.
Saint-Julien-en-Born, Landes, France
The white stone tower reaches 38 meters in height. Since 1863 it sends light signals for navigation on the Atlantic.
Hossegor, Landes, France
A natural area with freshwater lake, tall trees and reeds. Many native water birds nest here throughout the year.
Gaujacq, Landes, France
A baroque castle built in the 17th century featuring four wings. The symmetrical structure contains a square inner courtyard and formal French garden designs.
Labenne, Landes, France
An animal park in a 5 hectare pine forest. The zoo contains 200 animals from 60 different species.
La Teste-de-Buch, Landes, France
The sand dune rises to 110 meters and spans 500 meters in width along the Atlantic Ocean coast.
Mont-de-Marsan, Landes, France
The regional capital contains historical structures including three medieval towers and a keep, plus the Museum of Modern Art.
Saint-Paul-lès-Dax, Landes, France
The religious building from the 12th century displays Romanesque architecture with round arches and an eight-sided bell tower.
Mimizan, Landes, France
The freshwater lake covers 320 hectares, contains a 7-kilometer path and serves as habitat for water birds.
Onesse-et-Laharie, Landes, France
The religious structure from the 12th century follows Romanesque style with massive stone walls and round arches in the main hall vault.