27 March 2015 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General
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Pau is a commune on the northern edge of the
Pyrenees, capital of the
Pyrénées-Atlantiques Département in
Aquitaine. It was also the capital of the historical
Béarn Province. It forms the
communauté d’agglomération of Pau-Pyrénées with 13 neighbouring communes to carry out local tasks together. Place Clemenceau, the heart of the downtown area, is the site of many public festivals, great shopping, and a beautiful fountain.
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