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Ustaritz

Town in French Basque with traditional charm. Ustaritz, with its Labort architecture and green surroundings, offers an immersion into Basque culture near the Camino.

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Ustaritz is a historic town in French Basque Country that was an important administrative center of the Lapurdi province. Today, it offers travelers a setting combining rural tranquility with rich Basque culture. Its streets are dotted with beautiful houses of Labort-style architecture, featuring characteristic wooden frames of bright colors. The village, surrounded by green hills, is an ideal stopover or detour on routes connecting to the Camino de Santiago. It allows you to enjoy local cuisine, stroll around its natural surroundings, and experience the uniqueness of "Iparralde" (French Basque Country) before crossing the border.

Last updated: 21/08/2025

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