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Irun Destination Guide

Delve into Irun in Spain

Irun in the region of Basque Country with its 60,951 residents is a city in Spain - some 225 mi or ( 361 km ) North-East of Madrid , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Irun

Current time in Irun is now 08:51 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Madrid " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Nantes, Limoges, Hendaye-Plage, and Hendaye. While being here, make sure to check out Saint-Jean-de-Luz . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Irun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

GR 10 - Traversée intégrale - Partie 1/4

7:11 min by mountainisgood
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Traversée des Pyrénées sur le GR10 - Partie 1/4 - Hendaye à Arrens Marsous ..

Hondarribia en Google Earth 1

1:48 min by southvisions
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passaggio a livello doppio a Hendaye / passage à niveau / level crossing euskotren

1:48 min by passaggioalivello
Views: 3451 Rating: 4.80

WWW.PASSAGGIOALIVELLO.135.IT bahnübergang in Hendaye paso a nivel en Hendaya ισόπεδη διάβαση στο Hendaye passaggio a livello a Hendaye level crossing in Hendaye passage à niveau à Hendaye ..

Despegue Airbus 319 Iberia Hondarribia LESO

1:43 min by javiarabe
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Despegue del Airbus 319 de Iberia del Aeropuerto de Hondarribia-San Sebastián con muy mal tiempo y la pista totalmente encharcada. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pabellón Polideportivo Artaleku

Pabellón Polideportivo Artaleku is an arena in Irun, Spain. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of CD Bidasoa. The arena holds 2,200 people.

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Located at 43.34 -1.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Handball venues, Indoor arenas in Spain, Sports venues in the Basque Country

Stadium Gal

Stadium Gal is a multi-purpose stadium in Irun, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Segunda División club, Real Unión. The capacity of the stadium is 5,000 spectators.

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Located at 43.35 -1.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Football venues in Spain, Multi-purpose stadiums in Spain, Real Unión, Sports venues in the Basque Country

Battle of Irún

The Battle of Irún was the critical battle of the Campaign of Gipuzkoa prior to the War in the North, during the Spanish Civil War. The Nationalist Army, under Alfonso Beorlegui, captured the city of Irún cutting off the northern provinces of Gipuzkoa, Biscay, Santander, and Asturias from their source of arms and support in France.

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Located at 43.33 -1.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Battles of the Spanish Civil War

San Sebastián Airport

San Sebastián Airport is the airport serving San Sebastián in Basque Country, Spain. Despite its name, the facilities are located in the municipality of Hondarribia, with the runway stretching like a spit of land along the river Bidasoa right on the Spanish-French border. The airport serves domestic flights, especially to Madrid. A scheme is in the pipeline to lengthen the runway (2008) in order to meet the requirements established to provide service for larger aircraft.

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Located at 43.36 -1.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Airports in the Basque Country

Pheasant Island

Pheasant Island is a river island in the Bidasoa river. The island is a condominium established by the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659, under joint sovereignty of Spain and France, and is administered by Irun and Hendaye, which control the island for alternating periods of six months. The island has an area of 6,820 m² (nearly 2 acres) and has been artificially protected from the currents of the river. In French, the island is also known as Île de l’hôpital and Île de la Conférence.

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Located at 43.34 -1.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Condominia (international law), Diplomatic sites, France–Spain border, Geography of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, International islands, Irun, Islands of France, Islands of Spain, River islands of Europe

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