Basque Country is an autonomous community of
Spain, located on the northern part of the country. It covers 7,234 sq km (2,793 sq mi) and has a population of 2.2 million people (2012 estimate).
Playa de Las Canteras, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, SpainSource: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:San_Sebastian_from_Igeldo.jpg
Author: mikelo

The Basque Country comprises the provinces of Álava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa. The autonomous community shares a border with
Cantabria to the west,
Navarre and
France to the east, and
La Rioja to the south. The highest peak here is in the Aizkorri massif, reaching 1551 m in height.
Port of Bermeo, Basque CountrySource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Puerto_de_Bermeo.jpg
Author: aherrero
Going to the Basque Country
You can fly to Loiu Airport in
Bilbao. It receives flights by low-cost carrier Easyjet from
London and by Vueling from
Barcelona and
Malaga.
Main Cities in Basque Country
- Vitoria-Gasteiz - capital
- Barakaldo
- Basauri
- Bilbao
- Errenteria
- Getxo
- Irun
- Portugalete
- San Sebastián
- Santurtzi
Map of the Towns and Cities of the Basque Country
Sights in Basque Country
- Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
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