San Sebastián
Donostia-San Sebastián is a major city in the Basque Country, an Autonomous Community of Spain. Donostia/San Sebastian boasts one of the best in-city beaches in Europe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Nikopol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 184,000 residents
- Description: municipality in Basque Country, Spain
- Also known as: “Donostia”, “Donostia / San Sebastian”, “Donostia San Sebasián”, “Donostia-San Sebastián”, and “圣塞瓦斯提安”
- Postal codes: 20003-20018, 20070, 20071, 20080, and 20160
Photo: Nikopol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beach of La Concha and Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium.
Beach of La Concha
Beach
Photo: Josugoni, Public domain.
The Beach of La Concha is a crescent shaped urban seaboard of the city of San Sebastián located at the Bay of La Concha in the Basque Country, in northern Spain.
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
Public building
The Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium is a complex comprising several spaces: a great auditorium, many-use halls and exhibition halls. It was designed by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo, and is located in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Urgull
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Urgull is a hill located in the Basque city of San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain. It has a peak elevation of 123 meters and is a defining feature of the city's coastal topography along with Mount Ulia and Igeldo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antiguo and Gros.
San Sebastián
- Categories: municipality of Spain and locality
- Location: Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.3224° or 43° 19′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.9839° or 1° 59′ 2″ westPopulation
184,000Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8CMW82C8+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3230345391OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3110044Wikidata ID
Q10313
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“San Sebastián” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سان سباستيان”
- Arabic: “سان سبستيان”
- Arabic: “سان سيباستيان”
- Aragonese: “Sant Sabastián”
- Armenian: “Սան Սեբաստիան”
- Asturian: “Donostia”
- Azerbaijani: “San-Sebastian”
- Azerbaijani: “San-Sebastyan”
- Basque: “Donosti”
- Basque: “Donostia”
- Belarusian: “Даностыя-Сан-Себасцьян”
- Belarusian: “Даностыя”
- Belarusian: “Сан-Себасцьян”
- Belarusian: “Сан-Сэбастыян”
- Bengali: “দোনোস্তিয়া”
- Bengali: “সান সেবাস্তিয়ান”
- Bhojpuri: “दोनोसटिया सैन सेबास्टियान”
- Breton: “Donostia”
- Breton: “Sant Sebastian”
- Bulgarian: “Сан Себастиан”
- Catalan: “Sant Sebastià”
- Cebuano: “Donostia/San Sebastián”
- Chechen: “Сан-Себастьян”
- Chinese: “圣塞瓦斯蒂安”
- Chinese: “多诺斯蒂亚-圣塞瓦斯蒂安”
- Chinese: “聖塞巴斯提安”
- Corsican: “San Sebastianu”
- Croatian: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
- Croatian: “San Sebastián”
- Czech: “San Sebastián”
- Danish: “San Sebastián”
- Dutch: “Donostia”
- Dutch: “San Sebastian”
- Dutch: “San Sebastián”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سان سيباستيان”
- Esperanto: “Donostio”
- Estonian: “Donostia”
- Extremaduran: “San Sebastián”
- Finnish: “San Sebastián”
- French: “Donostia”
- French: “Saint-Sébastien”
- French: “San Sebastián”
- Galician: “Donostia / San Sebastián”
- Galician: “Donostia”
- Georgian: “სან-სებასტიანი”
- German: “Donostia / San Sebastián”
- German: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
- German: “Donostia/San Sebastián”
- German: “Saint-Sébastien”
- German: “San Sebastian”
- Greek: “Σαν Σεμπαστιάν”
- Gujarati: “ડોનોસ્ટિયા / સેન સેબેસ્ટિયન”
- Hebrew: “סן סבסטיאן”
- Hindi: “दोनोसटिया सैन सेबास्टियान”
- Hungarian: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
- Icelandic: “San Sebastian”
- Indonesian: “San Sebastián”
- Interlingua: “Donostia”
- Irish: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
- Irish: “Donostia”
- Irish: “San Sebastián-Donostia”
- Italian: “Donostia”
- Italian: “San Sebastián”
- Italian: “San Sebastiano”
- Japanese: “サン・セバスチャン”
- Japanese: “サン・セバスティアン”
- Japanese: “ドノスティア”
- Javanese: “San Sebastián”
- Kannada: “ಡೊನೊಸ್ಟಿಯಾ / ಸ್ಯಾನ್ ಸೆಬಾಸ್ಟಿಯನ್”
- Kazakh: “Сан-Себастьян”
- Korean: “산세바스티안”
- Ladin: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
- Ladino: “San Sebastián”
- Latin: “Fanum Sancti Sebastiani”
- Latvian: “Donostija”
- Latvian: “Sansebastjana”
- Latvian: “Sansevastjana”
- Limburgan: “San Sebastián”
- Lithuanian: “San Sebastianas”
- Livvi: “Donostia”
- Lombard: “San Sebastián”
- Luxembourgish: “San Sebastián”
- Macedonian: “Доностија/Сан Себастијан”
- Macedonian: “Доностија”
- Macedonian: “Сан Себастијан”
- Maithili: “दोनोसटिया सैन सेबास्टियान”
- Malagasy: “San Sebastián”
- Malay: “San Sebastián”
- Maltese: “San Sebastjan”
- Marathi: “सान सेबास्तियन”
- Mirandese: “Donostia”
- Moksha: “Сан-Сэбастьян”
- Mongolian: “Сан Себастьян”
- Moroccan Arabic: “سان سيباستيان”
- Nepali: “दोनोसटिया सैन सेबास्टियान”
- Northern Frisian: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
- Northern Sami: “Donostia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “San Sebastián”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “San Sebastián”
- Norwegian: “San Sebastián”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sant Sebastian”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sent Sebastian”
- Ossetian: “Сан-Себастьян”
- Persian: “سان سباستیان”
- Persian: “سن سباستین”
- Polish: “San Sebastián”
- Portuguese: “San Sebastián”
- Portuguese: “São Sebastião”
- Quechua: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
- Romanian: “San Sebastián”
- Russian: “Доностия-Сан-Себастьян”
- Russian: “Доностия”
- Russian: “Сан-Себастьян”
- Sanskrit: “दोनोस्टिया-सान सेबेस्टियन”
- Sardinian: “Santu Sebastianu”
- Scots: “San Sebastián”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Donostia”
- Serbian: “Сан Себастијан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “San Sebastián”
- Sicilian: “San Sebastián”
- Silesian: “San Sebastián”
- Sinhala: “සැන් සෙබෙස්තියන්”
- Slovak: “Donostia / San Sebastián”
- Slovak: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
- Slovenian: “San Sebastián”
- South Azerbaijani: “سن سباستین”
- Spanish: “Donostia / San Sebastian”
- Spanish: “Donostia-San Sebastian”
- Spanish: “Donostia/San Sebastian”
- Spanish: “La Bella Easo”
- Spanish: “La Perla del Cantabrico”
- Spanish: “La Perla del Cantábrico”
- Spanish: “San Sebastian-Donostia”
- Spanish: “San Sebastián-Donostia”
- Spanish: “San Sebastian”
- Spanish: “San Sebastián”
- Spanish: “Sanse”
- Swahili: “San Sebastián”
- Swedish: “San Sebastián”
- Tamil: “டோனோஸ்டியா/சான் செபாஸ்டியன்”
- Tatar: “Сан-Себастьян”
- Telugu: “డోనోస్టియా / సాన్ సెబాస్టియన్”
- Thai: “ซานเซบัสเตียน”
- Turkish: “San Sebastián”
- Ukrainian: “Доностія/Сан-Себастьян”
- Ukrainian: “Сан-Себастьян”
- Urdu: “سان سیباسچان”
- Uzbek: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
- Venetian: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
- Vietnamese: “San Sebastian”
- Vietnamese: “San Sebastián”
- Vlaams: “San Sebastian”
- Walloon: “Donostia”
- Waray (Philippines): “San Sebastián”
- Welsh: “Donostia”
- Western Panjabi: “سان سبیسٹیئن”
- Wu Chinese: “圣塞瓦斯蒂安”
- Yakut: “Сан-Себастьян”
- Yiddish: “דאָנאָסטיע”
- Yue Chinese: “聖塞巴斯提安”
- “Donosti”
- “Donostia”
- “Donostia / San Sebastián”
- “Donostia-San Sebastián”
- “Donostia/San Sebastián”
- “La Bella Easo”
- “San Sebastián”
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