Prehistoric Fortifications of Abarratia
Prehistoric Fortifications of Abarratia is an archaeological site in Isturits, Arrondissement of Bayonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Prehistoric Fortifications of Abarratia is situated nearby to the quarry Phagatze, as well as near the ruins Urkudoia.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abarratea and Beltzuntze.
Beltzuntze
Castle
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Beltzuntze is a castle, which is situated 2½ km north of Prehistoric Fortifications of Abarratia.
Église Sainte-Eulalie d’Isturits
Church
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Église Sainte-Eulalie d’Isturits is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Prehistoric Fortifications of Abarratia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isturits and Saint-Esteben.
Isturits
Village
Photo: Harrieta171, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Isturits is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is located in the former province of Lower Navarre. The Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves are an important Paleolithic site where a Neanderthal mandible was found, as well as later modern human finds associated with the Aurignacian, Solutrean and Magdalenian. Isturits is situated 2½ km east of Prehistoric Fortifications of Abarratia.
Saint-Esteben
Village
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Saint-Esteben is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is located in the former province of Lower Navarre. Saint-Esteben is situated 3 km southeast of Prehistoric Fortifications of Abarratia.
Bonloc
Village
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Bonloc is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France. A resident of Bonloc is known as a Lekuindar in Basque. Bonloc is situated 3 km northwest of Prehistoric Fortifications of Abarratia.
Prehistoric Fortifications of Abarratia
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Fortifications protohistoriques de l’Abarratea”
- Categories: fortification, hillfort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Isturits, Arrondissement of Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.3579° or 43° 21′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.23272° or 1° 13′ 58″ westOpen location code
8CMW9Q58+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 241927846OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q22920649
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Prehistoric Fortifications of Abarratia” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Abarratea gotorlekua”
- Basque: “Abarratea”
- Basque: “Abarratia”
- French: “fortifications protohistoriques d’Abarratia”
- French: “Fortifications protohistoriques d’Abarratia”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phagatze and Urkudoia.
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