Practical informations

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The Pau site and the PERL in Lacq are classified sites as per French law on the protection of scientific and technical legacy. In this respect, they are considered as security restricted areas.

Visits must be scheduled 48 hours in advance with the person visited.

Any visitors who come to reception must:

• Give the name of the person they are visiting.
• Hand over proof of identity, i.e. an identity card or passport or French residence permit or driving licence.
• Visibly wear the badge that is given to them.
• Respect the safety recommendations.

Visitors are accompanied and under the responsibility of the person they are visiting at all times for however long they stay on site.

Visitors are not authorized to enter the site by car: there is a visitors' parking lot opposite the main entrance of the CSTJF, on avenue Vignancour.

Means of access

Our region has three international airports nearby.
Pau Uzein offers many daily flights to and from Paris Orly, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lyon and Marseilles. Three airports have direct links to the CSTJF: Pau, Tarbes-Lourdes and Biarritz.

Our two sites also benefit from a rail network and highway connection that are easily and rapidly accessible.

The CSTJF - Pau:

Public transport: buses T3 and T1 from the city center to the CSTJF drop you off right in front of the site.

Station: Pau train station is a 15-minute drive away.

Airport: Pau-Uzein is a 25-minute drive away.

Highway: the A65/A64/A63 can be accessed via an interchange that is just 10 minutes' drive away.

The PERL - Lacq:

Station: Artix train station is just a 5-minute drive away.

Airport: Pau-Uzein is a 25-minute drive away.

Highway: the A65/A64/A63 can be accessed via an interchange that is just 5 minutes' drive away.

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