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!

Caves to visit in the Basque Country

Caves to visit in the Basque Country
  • Oñate

Dive into an underground adventure with our selection of the most beautiful caves to visit with your family in the Basque Country, where coolness and discoveries await you all year round. Nothing ...

Irun: Heritage, nature and shopping walk!

Irun: Heritage, nature and shopping walk!
  • Irún

Fancy discovering Irun? The city boasts an exceptional Roman heritage. Take a stroll through sites like Oiasso or the thermal baths, explore the unspoiled nature of Plaiaundi Park, and enjoy a ...

Hondarribia, medieval, maritime and gastronomic town

Hondarribia, medieval, maritime and gastronomi ...
  • Fuenterrabía

We discovered Hondarribia, a medieval town where history and the sea intertwine. Between visits to its medieval remains and water sports in this maritime city, not forgetting its renowned ...

Artisanal cutlery in the Basque Country: heritage of ancestral know-how

Artisanal cutlery in the Basque Country: herit ...
  • Bidart

As precious as a jewel, some knives are true works of art that are passed down from generation to generation. Inspired by the tradition of shepherds who shaped their own knives by hand, Les ...

Castles to visit in the Basque Country

Castles to visit in the Basque Country
  • Hendaye

Are you in love with old stones and want to know what the Basque Country has in store for you? The region mixes Spanish inspirations with French styles and unusual visits await you. The Basque ...

Bayonne Cathedral: visit of a remarkable monument

Bayonne Cathedral: visit of a remarkable monument
  • Bayonne

Located at the gates of the Basque Country, at the confluence of the Nive and Adour rivers, the ancient fortified city of Bayonne, labeled “City of Art and History®”, offers visitors its ...

What to do in the rain in the basque country

What to do in the rain in the basque country

Wondering where to go in the Basque Country when it rains ? This is not an unusual situation, don't worry, that's why the landscape is so green. It's hard to know where to rest when it's raining, ...

Guggenheim, the museum of contemporary culture par excellence

Guggenheim, the museum of contemporary culture ...
  • Bilbao

Modern art lovers, or just curious, the Guggenheim Museum, located in downtown Bilbao, attracts more than a million visitors from all over the world each year. This place is a must see. Even if ...

Guernica, the historical

Guernica, the historical
  • Guernica y Luno

If you are staying in the Basque Country, and more particularly in the heart of the Urdaibai Biosphere, do not hesitate to include a one-day visit to Guernica in your planning. This world-famous ...

Getaway to Bilbao, the museum city

Getaway to Bilbao, the museum city
  • Bilbao

Are you staying in Biscay? Don't miss Bilbao, its capital! It is an essential step to include in your program of visits to this beautiful region of the Spanish Basque Country! Plan at least one ...

San Sebastian, a cultural and gourmet walk in the heart of the Spanish Basque Country

San Sebastian, a cultural and gourmet walk in  ...
  • San Sebastián

Want to discover the Spanish Basque Country ? How about a visit to a lively and bustling city where yellow stone reflects the sun, where the sand is golden and where it is good to lean on a table ...

Wine tourism getaway in the village of Irouleguy

Wine tourism getaway in the village of Irouleguy
  • Irouléguy

If there is one place where the expression " withdrawing from the world " takes on its full meaning, it is the hinterland of the Basque Country. Between ocean and mountain ranges, let's go for an ...

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