In 1522, after a process of reflection and spiritual conversion, Ignatius of Loyola made a pilgrimage to Manresa (Barcelona) and began a new life that culminated in the creation of the Society of Jesus in 1540. He was later canonized, in 1622, by Pope Gregory XV. […]
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Patek Philippe, the most renowned watchmaker in the world, represented in Navarre by Montiel Jewelers, has recently opened its new and grandiose production building. Located in Plan-les-Ouates, near Geneva, this construction has made it possible to bring together all the Patek Philippe workshops of Geneva in […]
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The Atlantis boutique is celebrating, as it has just turned 30 years old. Founded by Elisabeth Múgica, the shop –located in a centuries-old building in the center of San Sebastián, in front of the emblematic María Cristina Hotel– takes its name from a romantic idea, from […]
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The Basque-Venezuelan artist Miguel Balliache has just opened a new creative space in San Sebastián. The name is “Balliache Espacio Arte,” a multifunctional gallery for artistic creation, dissemination, and exhibition. Located in the Egia District, near the Tabakalera Center for Contemporary Culture, the new studio houses […]
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Barayazarra + Casteres is an architecture and design studio based in San Sebastián and founded by Ignacio Barayazarra and Rosario Casteres. From their unique office, an elegant street-level space divided over two floors and located in the center of the city (in the middle of the […]
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At this sixteenth-century cider house located just 5 kilometers from San Sebastián you can enjoy cider tourism: guided tours, cultural activities, company events, traditional cider house cuisine, and lodging at Sagarlore, a charming hotel. Besides, here you can also hold your wedding in all privacy. Let […]
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“Don’t be like others, be yourself” is the sentence they repeat at the Aldabaldetreku tailor shop of San Sebastián. Unlike other boutiques and brands that propose a specific style of clothing, at this tailor shop they are committed to advising and making men’s garments that are […]
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One of the most unknown and unique municipalities in Navarre is Gallipienzo, a town of just 99 inhabitants located on a 600-meter-high hill. Built in the tenth century as a defensive position against the Muslims, Gallipienzo features a rich medieval historical heritage, remarkable cuisine, and a […]
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