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Gernika, The City Of Peace
Basque Country
 San Juan de GaztelugatxeAn islet near Bermeo, in Biscay, with a medieval hermitage at the top. This islet has recently become famous because it has been the filming place of the Dragonstone Stronghold, a castle that appears in the world-famous fantasy show Game of Thrones. |  Guggenheim BilbaoYou mustn't leave Biscay without having visited Bilbao and the Guggenheim, one of the greatest designs of Frank Gehry. Covered in thousands of titanium plates, it is one of the most important art museums in Spain and the world. |
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 Bizkaia BridgeThe oldest transporting bridge in the world, located in Portugalete, Biscay, which was constructed in 1893. It is 160 m long and 45 m high, which was declared a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 2006. A miracle of engineering. |  Oma ForestA magical experience near Gernika, in the town of Kortezubi. The Oma Forest is a collection of trees whose trunks were painted by the artist Agustín Ibarrola and constitutes a great walking plan. |
 MundakaMundaka is a lovely coastal town few kilometers away from Gernika, known as a great place to practice surf. It also has a beautiful port and great views of the estuary of Urdaibai. |  Ogoño MountainThe ones with and adventurous soul can go to Ogoño and enjoy the wonderful contrast between the mountains and the sea. After an hour long hike you can found yourself on top of the cape, having the chance to appreciate the whole Urdaibai estuary. |
 Donostia You can also visit Donosti and taste the traditional “pintxos” while visiting the old town, or eat some cod while enjoying one of the most beautiful views Donosti has to offer: La Concha beach. |
There are lots of must-see-pleaces near Gernika: San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, Mundaka, Guggenheim Museum...
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