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Spanish Region of Basque Country (Pais Vasco)

The Basque Country, or Pais Vasco in Spanish, is Spain's most north-eastern region and includes such cities as Bilbao and San Sebastian.
  1. Camino de Santiago
  2. Bilbao (14)
  3. San Sebastian (17)
  4. Vitoria (3)

Bilbao Day Trips
Bilbao is my favorite city in the Basque Country. With the Guggenheim, a nice old town and some great food, this is an ideal place to base yourself for exploring the region. It is better connected to the rest of the Basque Country than San Sebastian.

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Pictures of Guggenheim, Bilbao
Pictures of the Frank Gehry-designed Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. Photos of one of the most individual buildings in Spain, The Bilbao Guggenheim.

Basque Country Map - Information on the Basque Region of Spain
Information on the Basque Country with a map, from James Martin, About's Guide to Europe.

San Martin de Unx Motel - Spain Lodging Review
Review of a hotel in the Basque country, from James Martin, About's Guide to Europe.

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