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The Basque Country (/ b æ s k, b ɑː s k /; Basque: Euskadi; Spanish: País Vasco [paˈiz ˈβasko]), also called the Basque Autonomous Community, is an autonomous community in northern Spain. It includes the Basque provinces of Álava, Biscay, and Gipuzkoa.
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Terminology. The name is a neologism by Luis and Sabino...
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Basque Country may refer to: Basque Country (greater...
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The current Basque coat of arms (Spanish: Escudo del País...
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The Basque Country ( Basque: Euskal Herria; Spanish: País Vasco; French: Pays basque) is the name given to the home of the Basque people. [1] The Basque Country is located in the western Pyrenees, straddling the border between France and Spain on the coast of the Bay of Biscay . Comprising the Autonomous Communities of the Basque Country and ...
May 3, 2024 · Basque Country, comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) and historic region of northern Spain encompassing the provincias (provinces) of Álava, Guipúzcoa, and Vizcaya (Biscay). The Basque Country is bounded by the Bay of Biscay to the north and the autonomous communities of Navarra to the east, La Rioja to the south, and Cantabria to the west.
Oct 24, 2019 · A Basque herder walks hundreds of sheep up a cloud-veiled mountain in the French Pyrenees. From around A.D. 824, Basque was part of the Kingdom of Navarre, a medieval state ruled over by a series ...
The French Basque Country, or Northern Basque Country ( Basque: Iparralde, lit. 'the Northern Region'; French: Pays basque; Spanish: País Vasco francés ), is a region lying on the west of the French department of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Since 1 January 2017, it constitutes the Basque Municipal Community (Basque: Euskal Hirigune Elkargoa ...
Tourism in the Basque Autonomous Community has increased considerably in recent years, and is a popular destination for tourists from Spain and France. According to data from the Eustat the number of tourists entering the region in the year 2009 was 1,991,790, with the final result still pending. 71% of the yearly visitors come from the rest of Spain; the greatest number from Madrid Autonomous ...
