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Pic du midi
(Museum of the stars)

Pic du Midi
The "pic du midi" is situated at about 18 km after Barèges on the way for the "col du Tourmalet". The access is only possible by "La Mongie" by telepherique.

At 2877m, you can observe the sky, the stars et the amazing view on the Pyrenees during the whole year.

You can find a restaurant, a shop, a museum and terraces.
By means of the exhibition, you discover the solar system and the history of the "pic du midi"

Visit time about 1h30

Tourism office of Barèges
Tel.: 05.62.32.16.00