First Published in 1907


CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I.The Pyrenean Chain[1]
II.Gascony[15]
III.Bayonne[30]
IV.S. Jean-Pied-de-Port[51]
V.Orthez[66]
VI.Pau[85]
VII.Oloron[114]
VIII.The Val d’Ossau[124]
IX.Lourdes[134]
X.The Lavedan[152]
XI.Luz and Cauterets[162]
XII.Tarbes[175]
XIII.Bagnères[189]
XIV.The Val d’Aure[201]
XV.Luchon[214]
XVI.Couserans[236]
XVII.Foix[245]
XVIII.La Cerdagne[264]
XIX.The Canigou[272]
XX.Perpignan[286]
Index[305]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

La Vallée du Lys[Frontispiece]
PAGE
Map of the Pyrenees[1]
Natives of Roussillon[4]
The Cascade, Gavarnie
From a photograph by Messrs. Levy and Sons, Paris
[7]
The Cathedral, Bayonne[32]
The Coast, Biarritz[44]
San Sebastian[48]
Pas de Roland[54]
The Bridge, Orthez[66]
Pau[85]
The Castle, Pau[92]
Room of Jeanne d’Albret, Castle of Pau[100]
Betharam[112]
The Basilica, Lourdes[134]
The Templar Church, Luz
From a photograph by Messrs. Levy and Sons, Paris
[167]
La Brèche de Roland
From a photograph by Messrs. Levy and Sons, Paris
[169]
Choir of S. Bertrand de Cominges[220]
Cloisters, S. Bertrand de Cominges[226]
La Cascade d’Enfer, Luchon[232]
Le Lac d’Oo[234]
Vernet les Bains[274]
Château de Roussillon[286]
Gateway of the Citadel, Perpignan[291]
Cathedral Interior, Perpignan[294]
The Cloisters of Elne[298]

Note.—The illustrations are from photographs by Messrs. Neurdein frères, of Paris, except where other acknowledgment is made.