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    What to see in Spain Gaztelugatxe

    What to see in Spain

    Gaztelugatxe

    Tourist attractions Gaztelugatxe

    Perched dramatically on the rugged coastline near Bermeo, Gaztelugatxe is a must-visit destination that captivates travelers with its awe-inspiring natural beauty and historical intrigue. Connected to the mainland by a winding stone bridge and a staircase of 241 steps, this enchanting islet boasts a medieval hermitage dedicated to St. John the Baptist. As visitors ascend, panoramic views of the Bay of Biscay unfold, offering a breathtaking backdrop for exploration and contemplation.Gaztelugatxe has gained international fame as a filming location for popular television series, drawing enthusiasts eager to tread the same paths as their favorite characters. Beyond its cinematic allure, the island holds centuries of Basque folklore and legend, adding a mystical allure to its already stunning vistas. Whether climbing to seek blessings from the chapel or simply marveling at the rugged coastline from below, Gaztelugatxe promises an unforgettable experience steeped in history and natural wonder.

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