Discovery of a collection of ancient geographical maps

6 chemin de l'église, 64160 Abère, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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20 Septembre 2025
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Journey through the maps: reading and discovery of the territory 🗺️

Discover ancient topographic maps, from the 18th to the 20th century, through a commented reading session and exchanges around these precious witnesses of the evolution of our landscapes. On the program:
  • The high places of BĂ©arn 🏞️
  • The Basque coast and its metamorphoses 🌊
  • Mountain mapping, between historical plots and scientific surveys ⛰️ đź’¬ You can also suggest your own interests to explore, on demand, other territories represented on these period maps. An invitation to read the landscape differently, to understand its history and to travel through time thanks to mapping!
Informations Discovery workshop in the library of the Castle. Free.

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6 chemin de l'église, 64160 Abère, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

43.388412, -0.172724

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