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Route 1: Ascent of Ermua by the old route
Ruta 1 Route published by Pedro Pablo Uriarte ”24 circular walking routes around Gorliz” See the route map on Wikiloc DETAILS OF THE ROUTE: Total time: 1 hour 50 minutes going down the most popular descent. Distance: 8,26 km Cumulative elevation gain: 309 m Difficulty: Low. This is the quickest and most direct route up
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Gorliz Marine Sanatorium centenary
The centenary of the Sanatorium This year 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the inauguration of the emblematic white-and-blue Gorliz Hospital that rises above Gorliz Bay. On the occasion of the centenary celebration, we take this opportunity to tell you a little more about its history and how it has been changed together with
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Andra Mari Festival
Today Andra Mari festivities begin in Andra Mari neighbourhood. People gather there to enjoy the txupinazo, a rocket that announces the beginning of the festival. Right after the txupinazo is shot bouncy castles for kids are opened and a musical parade starts along the streets of the neighbourhood. Key events in this festivity are traditional
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Gorliz Summer Plans
Our brochure with activities and plans for summer 2018 is here! Check it out and find information about guided tours, sport activities and many other interesting things. Click here to download our brochure and inmerse yourself into the amazing leisure possibilities Gorliz has to offer!
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SANTIAGO FESTIVAL 2018
It is always difficult to maintain a good balance between the new and the old, but Gorliz patronal feasts have proved to be a good example of a successful combination of them both. In fact , Santiago Festival celebrations, the most popular in Gorliz, combine traditional activities such as masses in honour of the Saint,
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Dastatuarte 2018
DastatuArte July 6, 7 and 8 We are happy to present you the first edition of Dastatuarte. This event will be held on 6, 7 and 8 July, offering plenty of workshops and performances for children and adults to enjoy. Dastatuarte resulted from the union of two events previously organised in Gorliz: Dastatu and Umore
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VIIth Flowers and Plants Fair of Gorliz
Spring is already looking for its natural space in Gorliz Gorliz is slightly starting to perceive the spring with all the senses. Although the winter can still appear in the shape of rainy storm. The progressive rise of the temperatures as well as the shine of nature coming out shyly, highlight the beginning of the
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Charming places in Gorliz
Due to the microclimate, Gorliz gets the greatest hours of sun of all Biscay, making it an ideal holiday destination.
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Nordic Walking in Gorliz
Gorliz coastline, which has an extension of 4 kilometres, is an area with a very rich nature value where in a small extension some of the habitats and geographical features more representatives of the basque coastline can be found. We propose you an itinerary to enjoy an interesting collection of natural, landscape, heritage and cultural…
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Our Olentzero
Olentzero is a mythological coalman who brings gifts on Christmas and lives 10km away from Gorliz, in the town of Mungia, in Izenaduba forest. Other characters of the basque mythology are found there too.
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