Gernika-Lumo

Guernica is a Basque town known for its Monday market day which has for decades been considered as a holiday in the town. Airborne bombing by the German Condor Legion in support of Spanish fascists in 1937 destroyed much of Guernica's old town, but several parts were spared and many were rebuilt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gernikako Arbola and Museo de la Paz de Guernica.

Monument
is an oak tree that symbolizes traditional freedoms for the people, and by extension for the Basque people as a whole. It is located in Gernika, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muxika and Ajangiz.

Village
is a town and municipality located in the province of , in the autonomous community of , northern . It has a population of 1,465 inhabitants as of 2019 according to the Spanish National Statistics Institute.

Village
is a town and municipality in the province of , in the . It is located in the Busturialdea comarca, and was part of the municipality of between 1940 and 1991.

Gernika-Lumo

Latitude
43.3094° or 43° 18′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.6813° or 2° 40′ 53″ west
Population
16,800
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8CMV8859+PF
Geo­Names ID
6362390
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Casa de Juntas and Casa De Juntas De Gernika.

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