La Marina is the most scenic quarter of Hondarribia and here you will find old fishermen`s houses with brightly painted facades. Flower boxes decorate the...

Hondarribia is an ancient town which has been attacked several times over the centuries by the French. The 15th Century town walls are partly intact...

Oiasso was founded by the Romans in the place that is now known as Irun. It is on the banks of the River Bidasoa. This...

On the site of the Hermitage of Santa Elena there was a Roman necropolis which was founded in the same period as the Roman town...

At the Traditional Music Centre there is a large exhibition of musical instruments that have been collected by Juan Mari Beltran Arginena, an accomplished musician...

At the Ontziola Centre for Building Traditional Boats visitors can watch artisans build wooden boats. They use the techniques, tools and materials from several centuries...

The Victor Hugo House is a 17th Century house where Victor Hugo stayed when he visited Pasaia in 1843. Overlooking the sea, the house is...

The village of Bera is an attractive Basque village in the Valle de Bidasoa, close to the border with France. The town hall has a...

Playa de la Zurriola faces the open sea and as it is unsheltered the beach is ideal for surfing. The next beach along is Playa...

The Kursaal Congress Palace and Auditorium are two impressive glass structures designed by architect Rafael Moneo. Built to harmonize with the river mouth, sea and...

San Telmo Museum is housed in a former 16th Century Dominician monastery. The Renaissance cloister contains a collection of basque funerary crosses dating from the...

The Church of San Vicente is considered the most interesting church in San Sebastian. Dating from the early 16th Century, this sandstone building is similar...

The Victoria Eugenia Theatre is a beautiful building which opened in 1912 and it hosted many of the leading actors of the time. It was...

On Plaza Sarriegui is a monument to Sarriegui, a composer who wrote the San Sebastian March. These drum scores can be heard throughout the streets...

An atractive square with gardens, the Plaza de Gipuzkoa is a favourite meeting place. On one side is the Palacio de la Diputacion de Gipuzkoa,...

The Plaza de la Constitucion is in the heart of the old part of San Sebastian. This attractive, arcaded square was once a bullring and...

Mont Urgull is now a public park, and an easy walk to the summit is rewarded with splendid views of the city and the bay....

The Cristina Enea Park is the largest of San Sebastian`s many parks and it was given to the city by the owner Duke of Mandras...

The Naval Museum is housed in an 18th Century building that was the former Guildhall of the San Sebastian Consulate. This was an organization of...

San Sebastian`s newly designed aquarium is one of the best in Europe. The original museum dates from 1928. It now has an oceanarium with a...