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Monuments

The area of the Urola Valley and its surroundings offer an excellent testimony of the Basque cultural heritage.

- Hermitage of la Antigua (Zumárraga- 3 Km.). It is considered to be the Cathedral of the Basque Hermitages.

- Basilica of Loyola (Azpeitia- 15 km.). Located next to the Tower-House of the Loyola family, birthplace of Saint Ignatius. Architecture dating to the 17th/18th centuries.

- Shrine of Arantzazu (Oñati- 25 km.). Brilliant example of contemporary Basque art, devoted to the virgin of Arantzazu.

- University Sancti Spiritus (Oñati- 18 km.). First University of the Basque country (dated 1540, renacentist style.

- Igartubeiti Farmhouse (Ezkio-Itsaso- 7 km.). Farmhouse testimony of the wood architecture from the XVI century.

- Legazpi's Tower House (Zumárraga- 1 km.). Birthplace of Miguel López de Legazpi, who was the colonizer of the Philippines and founder of de Manila.

Links::
- Urola Garaia
- Gipuzkoa Turismo
- Tierra Ignaciana
- Lenbur

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