Culture and Heritage

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Do you like walking in beautiful villages , discovering the architectural, cultural and historical heritage of your vacation spot? You like old stones , pretty churches , places steeped in history to explore ... Cultural outings are your pleasure and on holiday in the Basque Country, you want to discover the local historical, cultural and linguistic heritage! For enthusiasts of various learning, the insatiable curious , the Basque Country is a perfect destination.

According to my cultural desires , offers you articles on Basque towns and villages. We have explored for you major tourist sites, others more confidential, pearls to discover ... Museums, interpretation centers ... Nothing will escape you!

The Salt Valley of Añana, a natural jewel to discover in Alava

The Salt Valley of Añana, a natural jewel to discover in Alava
The Salt Valley of Añana, a natural jewel to d ...

Vitoria

Your gaze is captivated in an instant, drawn by the sublime view that unfolds over more than 13 hectares that represent the Añana Salt Valley. Open your eyes wide and admire this sublime spectacle!

Getaria, a must-see on the Gipuzkoa coast of Getaria

Getaria, a must-see on the Gipuzkoa coast of Getaria
Getaria, a must-see on the Gipuzkoa coast of G ...

Guetaria

We explored Getaria, a medieval Basque village nestled between the sea and the mountains. Its surfing-perfect beaches and breathtaking scenery make it a must-see destination. Discover its ...

Chillida Leku Museum, a fusion of art and nature in Guipúzcoa

Chillida Leku Museum, a fusion of art and nature in Guipúzcoa
Chillida Leku Museum, a fusion of art and natu ...

San Sebastián

We discovered the Chillida-Leku Museum, a true open-air museum in Hernani. This unique venue exhibits the works of Eduardo Chillida in perfect harmony between art and nature. Monumental ...

Gipuzkoa, an incredible privileged destination in the south of the Basque Country

Gipuzkoa, an incredible privileged destination in the south of the Basque Country
Gipuzkoa, an incredible privileged destination ...

Cross the border and stay close to the coast to discover a rich and varied region of beaches, authentic villages, mountains, and vegetation as far as the eye can see—a mosaic of landscapes that ...

Okelan Foundation, a sensory experience at the heart of meat in Gipuzkoa

Okelan Foundation, a sensory experience at the heart of meat in Gipuzkoa
Okelan Foundation, a sensory experience at the ...

Zarautz

Dive into the incredible world of meat alongside passionate professionals who invite you to discover all the secrets of an exceptional product.

Tolosaldea, a magnificent region to discover in the heart of Euskadi

Tolosaldea, a magnificent region to discover in the heart of Euskadi
Tolosaldea, a magnificent region to discover i ...

Tolosa

You will be charmed by this pretty region located in the north of Spain, on the border of the French Basque Country, dotted with small villages surrounded by mountains.

The Basque Coast Geopark, an immersion in the heart of more than 60 million years of history

The Basque Coast Geopark, an immersion in the heart of more than 60 million years of history
The Basque Coast Geopark, an immersion in the  ...

Motrico

Cliffs, flysch, karst, caves and mountains, the Basque Coast Geopark is infinitely rich and can be discovered during an unusual visit to the north of Spain.

Saint-Jean-de-Luz, guided tour of a village on the Basque coast

Saint-Jean-de-Luz, guided tour of a village on the Basque coast
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, guided tour of a village on ...

Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Saint-Jean-de-Luz is one of the must-visit villages on the Basque coast, a destination that combines cultural discoveries with the pleasure of relaxing between its rich historic center and its beaches

Les Couteliers Basques, unique and quality knives to discover in Bidart

Les Couteliers Basques, unique and quality knives to discover in Bidart
Les Couteliers Basques, unique and quality kni ...

Bidart

We discovered a unique craft in the Basque Country: the Basque Cutlers in Bidart. In their workshop-boutique, Pascal Exposito and his team create high-end handcrafted knives, combining tradition ...

Coutellerie Talaia, a passionate craftsman to meet in the Basque Country

Coutellerie Talaia, a passionate craftsman to meet in the Basque Country
Coutellerie Talaia, a passionate craftsman to  ...

Anglet

Discover the Talaia workshop in Anglet, where Éric crafts 100% authentic Basque and Makila knives. Blending tradition with Japanese innovation, each piece is unique. Don't miss these handcrafted ...

Tokikoa, the promise of 100% local, quality tasting in the Basque Country

Tokikoa, the promise of 100% local, quality tasting in the Basque Country
Tokikoa, the promise of 100% local, quality ta ...

Visiting the Basque Country also means diving into the heart of this unique culture and discovering the exceptional culinary richness of this region with its privileged sea and mountain setting. ...

Orio, an idyllic destination to discover with the family in the south of the Basque Country

Orio, an idyllic destination to discover with the family in the south of the Basque Country
Orio, an idyllic destination to discover with  ...

Orio

Let's discover Orio, an authentic Basque Country village nestled between the sea and the mountains. Its beaches like Antilla, varied hikes, and river port make it an ideal destination for nature ...

La Maison du Pottok, discovering a little horse, a treasure of the Basque Country

La Maison du Pottok, discovering a little horse, a treasure of the Basque Country
La Maison du Pottok, discovering a little hors ...

Bidarray

We discovered a gem of the Basque Country: the Pottok Reserve in Bidarray. A unique encounter with these primitive black horses, a symbol of freedom and endangered heritage. Michel Laforêt has ...

Bidart, a trip to a typical Basque village

Bidart, a trip to a typical Basque village
Bidart, a trip to a typical Basque village

Bidart

A few steps from Biarritz, there is a charming village lulled by the sea: Bidart. Less known than Biarritz, Bidart is nevertheless a very pleasant stopover for visitors who wish to discover the ...