Basque Country, Spain · Europe
Eibar works well as a base: 10 minutes from Zaldibar, 21km from Flysch Cliffs of Zumaia.
Eibar is in Basque Country, Spain, with about 27,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Zaldibar, about 5 km away.
Eibar (Basque: Eibar; Spanish: Éibar) is a town and municipality in the province of Gipuzkoa in the Basque Autonomous Community in northern Spain. It is the capital of the eskualde / comarca of Debabarrena. It has 27,464 inhabitants.
Its chief industry is metal manufacturing, and the city has been known since the 16thRead more
century for the manufacture of armaments, particularly finely engraved small arms. It was also the home of Serveta scooters.
It is home to the SD Eibar football team.
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Within an hour or so of Eibar: Asador Etxebarri (13 km), Flysch Cliffs of Zumaia (21 km), Getaria (26 km), Playa de Laga (29 km).
The nearest famous roads are Corniche Basque and Puerto de Ibañeta.
Eibar is in Basque Country, Spain, about 5 km from Zaldibar.
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Essential numbers in Spain
Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.
Full driving guide for Spain8 notable places within an hour's drive.
restaurant
Bittor Arginzoniz's grill house on the square of tiny Axpe, where everything from caviar to butter is cooked over bespoke wood fires: perennially ranked among the world's very best restaurants. Book months ahead; the valley drive alone rewards.
13 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
Stunning layered geological formations along the Basque coast that expose 60 million years of Earth's history in dramatic tilted rock strata.
21 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A salty fishing village clinging to a mouse-shaped headland, birthplace of Juan Sebastian Elcano and famed for txakoli wine and grilled turbot.
26 km · about 30 min drive
beach
A golden sweep of sand below the green pyramid of Cabo Ogono in the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, a favourite of Basque surfers.
29 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
A hermitage perched on a tiny tidal islet connected to the mainland by a dramatic stone bridge with 241 steps, made famous as Dragonstone in Game of Thrones.
39 km · about 45 min drive
museum
Frank Gehry's titanium-clad masterpiece that single-handedly reinvented Bilbao is an essential road-trip pilgrimage for art and architecture lovers.
39 km · about 45 min drive
film location
The islet chapel reached by 241 stone steps and a serpentine bridge is Dragonstone's approach in season seven.
39 km · about 45 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A vintage funicular hauls you to a hilltop viewpoint and amusement park with the postcard panorama over San Sebastian's Concha bay.
40 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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