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.
  • Locality with about 16,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
  • …is also known as “48046”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gernikako Arbola and Museo de la Paz de Guernica.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arratzu and Errigoiti.
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is a town and municipality located in the… is situated 3½ km west of Gernika-Lumo.
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Latitude
43.3094° or 43° 18′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.6813° or 2° 40′ 53″ west
Open location code
8CMV8859+PF
Geo­Names ID

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