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Basque Country

Basque Country – region of pintxos, Euskara and natural beauty

Welcome to our Basque Country section of Spain, where we highlight this unique region’s rich culture, history and natural beauty. The ancient Basque language, Euskara, adds to the area’s allure. The world-renowned cuisine features pintxos and Michelin-starred restaurants. The Bay of Biscay’s rugged coastlines and lush, mountainous interiors offer diverse landscapes perfect for hiking. Cities like Bilbao, with the Guggenheim Museum, and San Sebastián blend modernity and tradition. The region celebrates vibrant local festivals, traditional sports and deep historical roots. Join us as we uncover the extraordinary facets that make the Basque Country truly special.

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