Discover 11 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Irun (Spain). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Stadium Gal, Irungo Udaletxea / Mairie d'Irun, and Plaiaundi. Also, be sure to include Urdanibia jauregia in your itinerary.
Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Irun (Basque Country).
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Stadium Gal
Stadium in Spain. Stadium Gal is a football stadium in Irun, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain. It is owned by Real Unión, currently in Segunda División B. The capacity of the stadium is 5,000 spectators.
The stadium is located on the left bank of the Bidasoa river, which forms the border between Spain and France (on the right bank is the French-Basque town of Hendaye); it is about 300 metres from the road and rail bridges which are the crossing points over the river between the nations.[1]
Address: Calle Patricio Arabolaza, 2, 20304 Irun
Irungo Udaletxea / Mairie d'Irun
Top attraction, City hall
Address: 1 San Juan Arria plaza, Irun
Plaiaundi
The Plaiaundi Ecology Park is a 24 -hectare coastal wetland lying where the Bidasoa River meets the sea in the Bay of Biscay. This is in the Basque country of northern Spain, close to the border with France. It is near Irun and Hondarribia in Gipuzkoa, Spain, and Hendaia in France. The confluence of the sea and river have made it one of the most important sites for migratory birds in Europe, with up to 175 species seen visiting the park each year. It is a natural flora and fauna reserve. The park contains three lagoons, two of which are tidal, and a beach.[2]
Address: Avenida Pierre Loti, s/n, 20304 Irun
Urdanibia jauregia
Forts and castles
Address: 1 Jaizubia Hiribidea, Irun
Fuente Ama Xantalen
Fountain
Palacio de Arbelaitz
Forts and castles
Errotaberria
Watermill
Address: 16 Ermita, Irun
San Juan Arri plaza
Square
Martindozenea oinetxea
Address: 18 Elizatxo Hiribidea, Irun
Errota
Watermill
Address: 11 Anaka sakabanatua, Irun
Altzubideko Errota
Watermill
Address: 6 Lapitze, Irun