About us
No one knows when the waters of Barèges were discovered. Tradition has it that the shepherds are the first users.
The spa resort of Barèges is the highest in France.
From the end of the 17th century, the springs were used to treat wounded soldiers. Barèges is declared a garrison town. Gradually, the fame of the sources spreads. Throughout its history, hydrotherapy in Barèges is illustrated by the presence of famous curists.
As a spa, Barèges is renowned for its sodium sulphurous waters used in the treatment of rheumatic and respiratory diseases. The Barèges-Barzun resort was built on the thermal springs.
Spoken Languages:
French, English, Spanish
Theme(s):
Maison
Pratical information
- People max. 70
- Average length of visit 60min
- Guided tour on request Yes
- Permanent free visit Yes