Loucrup

Loucrup is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.

Sight and monuments

• Saint-Martin Church (19th century)
• Roman oppidum at the sources of the Aube on the Toulouse-Dax Roman road
• Medieval castle now disappeared that was on the road to Layrisse
• Former station on the Campan-Lourdes tramway line that operated from 1914 to 1932 (Tramway de la Bigorre)
• viewpoint over the Pyrénées
• Source of the Aube, a tributary of the Échez
• Tourist route between Bagnères-de-Bigorre and Lourdes

Sport

Loucrup was passed through on the route of Stage 1 of the 2024 Tour Féminin des Pyrénées, 14 June.

People linked to the commune

• Antoine Duffourc (born 1851 in Loucrup; died 1926 in Beaudéan) was a French historian. He wrote numerous works on the history of the Hautes-Pyrénées.

See also

• Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department

References