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Explore Bayonne in France

Bayonne in the region of Aquitaine with its 44,396 inhabitants is a town in France - some 414 mi or ( 666 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Bayonne is now 01:23 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Saint-Pierre-d'Irube, Saint-Pee-sur-Nivelle, Saint-Etienne, Pau, and Limoges. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Saint-Pierre-d'Irube . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Bayonne ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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BEST EUROPEAN BEACHES IN THE WORLD (SPANISH BEACH, SPAIN) Getaria-Zarautz Sea Walk -- CJM

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BEST EUROPEAN BEACHES IN THE WORLD (SPANISH BEACH, SPAIN) Getaria to Zarautz Sea Walk -- CJM (THE HEMIMGWAY WANNABE) ..

Le clip des Fêtes de Bayonne

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Le clip des Fêtes de Bayonne ..


Flashmob des fêtes de Bayonne 2012

3:59 min by Gold77
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29 juillet 2012, place de la liberté sur "Hello" de Martin Solveig ..

Bayonne-Biarritz A walking tour around the city / Bayona-Biarritz Un paseo por la ciudad

4:36 min by ProudBasque
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A short walk around Bayonne (Baiona in Basque language or Euskara) and Biarritz (Miarritze in Euskara), main cities of the historical province of Lapurdi in the northern Basque Country (Iparralde in E ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Stade Jean Dauger

Stade Jean Dauger is a multi-purpose stadium in Bayonne, France. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home stadium of Aviron Bayonnais. After a renovation project completed in 2009, the stadium can hold 16,934, with 10,733 seated. It hosted the match between Canada and Fiji during the 1991 Rugby World Cup. Canada won the match 13–3. In July 2011 the stadium hosted all four matches of the Kopa Baiona.

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Located at 43.49 -1.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Football venues in France, Multi-purpose stadiums in France, Rugby World Cup stadiums, Rugby union stadiums in France, Sports venues in Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Bayonne Cathedral

Bayonne Cathedral (Cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Bayonne) is a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in the town of Bayonne, France. It is the seat of the former Bishops of Bayonne, now the Bishops of Bayonne, Lescar and Oloron. The site was previously occupied by a Romanesque cathedral that was destroyed by two fires in 1258 and 1310.

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Located at 43.49 -1.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cathedrals in France, Churches in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, World Heritage Sites in France

Jardin botanique de Bayonne

The Jardin botanique de Bayonne (3000 m²), also known as the Jardin botanique des Remparts, is a botanical garden located at the Avenue du 11 Novembre and Allée de Tarride, Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, France. It is open Tuesday through Saturday in the warmer months; admission is free.

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Located at 43.49 -1.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in France, Gardens in Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Monbar Hotel attack

The Monbar Hotel attack was carried out by the Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación (GAL), a state sponsored death squad, on 25 September 1985 in Bayonne, France. The targets were four members of ETA military, whom the Spanish government believed to be senior figures in the organisation, itself proscribed as a terrorist group in Spain and France. All four people were killed, with a fifth person, apparently unconnected to ETA, injured in the shooting.

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Located at 43.49 -1.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1985 in France, 1985 in Spain, Basque conflict, Terrorist incidents in 1985

Musée Bonnat

The Musée Bonnat-Helleu is an art museum in Bayonne, Aquitaine, France. The museum was created in 1901 when Bayonne-born painter Léon Bonnat gave his extensive personal collections of art – notably an exceptional drawing collection – as well as many of his paintings to the City of Bayonne. Subsequent donors enriched the collections of the Bonnat Museum with major gifts in 1936, 1988, 1992 and 2009-2010, making its holdings one of the largest collections of art in southern France.

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Located at 43.49 -1.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1897 establishments in France, Art museums and galleries in France, Art museums established in 1897, Museums in Pyrénées-Atlantiques

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