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Commemoration of the Fire of 1813

Posted on 31 August 2009 by Xalbeniz

Every August 31st the natives of San Sebastian remember the fire that devastated the city in 1813, during the War of the Independence. Only a street stayed in foot, the most ancient of the city, known at present as the street on August 31st. As every year, San Sebastian receives multitude of activities, to all kinds of public. Continue Reading

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Festivities of Saint Mary Magdalene in the Basque Country

Posted on 22 July 2009 by Helenka.sb

Saint Mary Magdalene’s day is celebrated in multiple localities of Basque Country, in Vizcaya in Busturialdea’s region, overcoat in Bermeo, Mundaka and Elantxobe, and in other zones like Arrigorriaga, Plentzia and Trapagaran, in Alava in Artziniega, Ayala or Bernedo(Urturi) and in Guipuzcoa we can enjoy this celebration in Errenteria. In some of the festivities the character stands out folkloriko as in Bermeo and in others the extensive festive progam stands out with multiple activities for all the tastes. Continue Reading

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Patron saint festivities Virgin of Carmen in the Basque Country

Posted on 12 July 2009 by Helenka.sb

In the Basque Country, land of fishermen and navigators from ancient epochs, also worship to the Virgin Saint Carmen Continue Reading

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Corpus Christi Celebration in Basque Country

Posted on 29 May 2009 by Helenka.sb

In the Basque Country you can enjoy traditional celebrations full of local color concerning the Corpus Christi. Continue Reading

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