Layrisse

Layrisse is a common French, located in the department of the Hautes-Pyrénées and the area the Midday-Pyrenees.

Geography

Layrisse is a small village located in the middle of Pyrenean Piedmont. At the top of a hill of an altitude of 490m, it is in the center of a triangle formed by the towns of Tarbes, Lourdes and Bagnères-with-Bigorre. The Peak of the South, and the Montaigu are the culminating points of a panorama of mountains exeptionnel and as far as the eye can see.

History

Administration

Successive mayors

Intercommunality

Layrisse belongs to the Communauté of communes of the Canton of Ossun.

Demography

Places and monuments

Pierre of the Devil.
Fountain of the English.
St. Lawrence Church.

Personalities related to the commune

Remi Trotereau, artist
Marie-Christine Salles, Painter

See too

Common of the Hautes-Pyrénées

External bonds

the monograph of Layrisse (1887) on this site
Layrisse on the site of the national geographical Institute
Layrisse on the site of INSEE
Layrisse on the site of Quid
Localization of Layrisse on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Layrisse on Mapquest

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