The most beautiful religious buildings Basque Country

At the back of the cathedral, she gathered under her Romanesque nave the pilgrims of passage to Logroño. Was in the th century, it opens onto a Gothic portal finely worked but partially damaged. Please note, the visit times are very narrow and variable.

The Virgin of the hair, whose church has a gold representation and enamel, is a gift that a Cardinal made to the Ayala family. It contains a relic of the most original: A hair of the Virgin Mary… You can also admire a beautiful Gothic altarpiece, which is a copy of the one at the Institut des beaux-Arts in Chicago.

Gothic temple that was the evidence of the oaths that lords lent to the fors (courts) of Biscay. The interior contains sépulcre in Mendoza, flamboyant Gothic style.

Near the Sainte-Marie Basilica, you will discover the ensemble, humble and magic, a Dominican convent founded in 1368. In Renaissance style with Gothic and baroque elements, it is surrounded by various attractions of the street: this is an old tripartite porch, there a mosaic of the 20th century and a wooden door massif with starred steel patterns... A small concentration of regional crafts attractions of the grand masters. Next to the monastery the oldest building of Lekeitio is: the Torrezar tower, which was part of the old city wall, thick of almost 2 metres away.

It is said that in 1600 appeared on the coast of Santurtzi, on the reefs of Lallana, an image of the Virgin, who attributed many miracles accordingly. After all, the villagers decided not to more venerate sainte Eulalie and abandoned it in favour of the Virgin of the sea, to whom they dedicated this temple.

The Hermitage of the Vierge de la Peña de Faido is the oldest sanctuary in the Basque Country. Built in a cave in the th century, the church gradually enlarged to three floors. It also enriched itself with various additions, including outside buildings of Romanesque style. It will see a magnificent th century altarpiece carved in stone and murals that enhance the beauty and strangeness of the site.