Covered Market

The Pyrenees


Luchon’s covered market was established in 1897 and is still going strong.


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1. Musèu dera Val D’Aran

12.14 MILES

Occupying a turreted, sparklingly refurbished old mansion, this interactive museum tells the tale of the Val d'Aran's history, from the first Bronze Age…

2. Glèisa de Sant Miquèu

12.19 MILES

The black-roofed spire of Gothic Sant Miquèu church dominates Vielha's skyline. Its architectural styles span six centuries, including a 12th-century font…

3. Esglèsia de Santa Maria

15.69 MILES

This 12th- to 13th-century Romanesque church, with its three-storey belfry and triple apse, stands proudly in the midst of Arties' flower-festooned houses.

4. Cathédrale Ste-Marie

16.3 MILES

Overlooking a lush valley at the foot of the Pyrenees and sitting on the route to Santiago de Compostela, this striking cathedral has been an important…

5. Lugdunum Convenarum Archaeological Site

16.51 MILES

In an open field just outside the village centre, this small archaeological site has a few ruins from the town's glory days as Lugdunum Convenarum, a key…

6. PyrenMuseu

16.9 MILES

The Refugi Rosta houses the entertaining private PyrenMuseu, which covers the history of tourism in Val d’Aran. Enter via the base of the old stone…

7. Església de Sant Andrèu

16.92 MILES

Within the remarkably colourful frescoed walls of this 12th- and 13th-century church, gaze upon the haunting Romanesque form of the Crist de Salardú. This…

8. Santa Eulàlia d'Erill la Vall

21.96 MILES

The slender six-storey, 12th-century tower of Santa Eulàlia d'Erill la Vall, a 2.5km walk or drive west of Boí, once used for communications and valley…