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MUSKILDA (Shrines)

Our Lady of Muskilda, a Virgin venerated in Otxagabia, Salazar valley, Navarre; on the mountain of the same name.The church and the chaplain’s house(...)Read the article

MENDIGOIZALE (Lexicon)

“The mendigoxale is, above all, the mountaineer out of patriotism” (Jemein). With this term (a neologism coined by Kirikiño, whose spelling has v(...)Read the article

Solutrean (Lexicon)

This name is given to an Upper Palaeolithic prehistoric culture of western Europe. Solutrean culture s very distinctive traits within the Upper Palaeo(...)Read the article

MIRANDA DE EBRO (Place Names)

1. Origins and early historyA town and judicial district capital of the province of Burgos, Miranda de Ebro formerly belonged to the Álava Brotherhoo(...)Read the article

AIZPITARTE MENDIA, Francisco (Religious People)

Francisco Aizpitarte Mendia (Beizama, Gipuzkoa, October 2, 1955) is a Basque Catholic priest linked to the Diocese of San Sebastián, recognized for h(...)Read the article

Agirre López, José (Ethnographers)

Ethnographer. Born in 1884. He studied Fine Arts in Madrid and Munich. He died in 1940.Director of the San Telmo Museum in San Sebastián 1919 and 19(...)Read the article

Agirre Igoa, Miguel Angel (Instrumentalist)

A musician from Gipuzkoa (piano), born in Hernani in 1970. He completed his musical studies at the San Sebastián Higher Conservatory, where he studie(...)Read the article

Aizarna Azula, Xabier (Politicians and Public Officials)

Xabier Aizarna Azula was a prominent political figure from Gipuzkoa within the PNV, serving as the first democratic Diputado General of Gipuzkoa after(...)Read the article

AGIRRE ITURRALDE, BIZENTE (Handball)

Akigarria. Pelota player. Born in Altzaga, the frontons of Azpeitia and Tolosa were the scene of his early performances. His father, a well-to-do farm(...)Read the article

Religion (Concept)

Analysing, even if only briefly, the religiosity of the Basques past and present requires a prior atisation of the cultural stages through which this (...)Read the article

Sarrionandia Uribelarrea, Joseba (Literary Figures)

Biscayan writer in the Basque language (Euskara). Born in Durango on April 13, 1958.He studied Basque philology at the University of Deusto. He taught(...)Read the article

Hermitage of Our Lady of Muskilda (Ochagavía) (Architecture)

Our Lady of Muskilda is located on the upper part of the mountain on which Ochagavía stands, about two kilometres from the town centre. The complex c(...)Read the article

Olympic Games (Lexicon)

Basques at the Olympic GamesThe Basque Country, as such, has never taken part in the Olympic Games of the Modern Era, of which nineteen editions have (...)Read the article

AGIRRE RAMOS, Agustín (Religious People)

A prelate from Gipuzkoa, born in San Sebastián in 1867. Ordained priest in 1893. Appointed Bishop of Sinaloa (Mexico) in 1922.Read the article

Aizpiri Mujica, Patxi (Instrumentalist)

Basque pianist born in San Sebastián in 1969.He studied piano at the Conservatory of his hometown under Blanca Burgaleta, where he was awarded the Fi(...)Read the article

AGUIRRE REZA, Sixto-Esteban (Biographies)

Biographical ProfileSon of Bautista and Filomena, he was born in Arguedas (Navarre) on 6 August 1879.EducationHe enrolled at the Veterinary School of (...)Read the article

AURORA INSURANCE (Services)

Insurance company incorporated on 13 February 1900, promoted by individuals connected with shipping and mining. Among them were Francisco Martínez Ro(...)Read the article

Agirre Odriozola, Sabin (Politicians and Public Officials)

PNV representative in the General Assemblies of Gipuzkoa, elected in the elections of 3 April 1979.Read the article

Zuberoa. History (Territories)

Zuberoa, known in French as Soule, is the easternmost territory of the French Basque Country and has a rich and distinctive history, shaped by the com(...)Read the article

Aguirre Sorondo, Juan (Literary Figures)

Writer, playwright, and editor from Gipuzkoa, born in San Sebastián in 1962.He studied Dramatic Arts at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (...)Read the article