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The Basque Country is one of the favorite places for tourists from all over the world when visiting Spain, due to the variety of natural, cultural and architectural attractions. In Euskadi you can visit the best museums, the best parks and find the most spectacular structures. Below, we are going to make a list of the main places for sightseeing in Euskadi<\/b>, where we will explain what is offered in that place and why to go there. <\/p>\n

Basque Coast:<\/strong> The Basque Coast is a coastline of more than 250 kilometers long, the tourist will find all kinds of cultural and gastronomic manifestations and even the best nightlife. There are also all kinds of sports such as surfing, windsurfing, regattas and many other activities. The main tourist spots on the Basque coast are the beaches of Mundaka, Zarautz and Lekeitio. <\/p>\n

San Sebastian International Film Festival:<\/strong> This type “A” film festival is one of the most important gatherings of filmmakers around the world, in fact, it is the most important in all Spanish-speaking countries due to the renowned films that are premiered, promoted and evaluated there. Going to the San Sebastian Festival is an experience that any tourist passing through the Basque Country at the end of September should make, you can choose different packages and it is a reasonably economical option. http:\/\/www.sansebastianfestival.com\/index2.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Visiting the New San Mames:<\/strong> For soccer fans, king sport in Spain as well as around the world, visiting the new San Mames Stadium is a must when going to Euskadi and specifically to the city of Bilbao. It is the replacement for the cathedral of Spanish soccer, a century-old stadium that has become one of the symbols of the Basque Country at the international level due to the performances of Athletic Club de Bilbao. Whether it is to go to a match or to visit the facilities, a visit to this sporting venue is a must for lovers of the beautiful game. <\/p>\n

Semana Grande de Bilbao:<\/strong> These are the festivities of Bilbao, held for nine days on the first Saturday after the fortnight of August and for the following 9 days. It is celebrated in honor of the feast of the Assumption of Our Lady and is undoubtedly one of the most popular options when it comes to tourism in the Basque Country. <\/b> <\/p>\n

No doubt we could spend many hours writing thousands of lines about places to visit in Euskadi, but this time we leave 2 places and 2 acts that will not disappoint you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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