LARRAU (LARRAINE in Basque - according to Orpustan, this indicates, an area of heath for grazing, to be compared to a name with the same etymology « La Rhune ») Nearly 250 inhabitants (Larraintar). The Larrau pass leads into upper Navarra (nearest village : Ochagavia) and because of this strategic position it was, like Sainte-Engrâce, one of the "royal boroughs" of Soule. Church restored in 1655 and chapel of the same period. Superb panaoramas of the Pyrenees. Nearby assets include mountains (Pic d'Orhy), forest (Iraty), grottos, chasms, gorges (notably those of Holzarte) and the GR10 hiking trail. If a search engine selected this single page separated from the remainder of the Real Estate Web Gaztelua ... click on