Ciboure
Description
Town of charm an tradition of the Basque Country, Ciboure is primarily the city of sailors ans artists.
Fishing town and shipowners, Ciboure experienced its heyday at the wedding of Louis XIV in 1660.
To relate this rich historical past, many guided tours are offered by the Tourist Office.
Ciboure closes several classified monuments :
- The house of the birthplace of Maurice Ravel, built circa 1630 wich welcomed the Cardinal Mazarin.
- The tower of Bordagain dominates the bay, old chapel of Our Lady built in the late sixteenth century.
- The church of St. Vincent that stands out for its octogonal bell towe.
- Fountain dating from 1676.
- The art déco Villa Leihorra built by the architect Josehp Hiriart.
Technical information
64500 CIBOURE
Altimetric profile
Date and time
- From 01/01/2024 to 31/12/2024
Additional information
Contact
Fixed telephone : +33 5 59 47 64 56
e-mail : ciboure@otpaysbasque.com
Typologie de site
Town, village and district
Classement
Registered and listed sites
Town of art and history
Ouverture
Date de début : 01/01/2024 00:00:00
Date de fin : 31/12/2024 00:00:00
Langues parlées
French
English
Spanish
Infos sur la visite
Conditions de visite : Unaccompanied tours
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