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Data of the Town |
Izurtza |
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Town |
Izurtza |
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Municipality |
Izurtza / Region: Durangaldea or region of the Duranguesado |
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Province |
Biscay |
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Community |
Basque Country - Basque Country |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
253 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Quarter Elizalde, nº 20 |
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ZIP code |
48213 |
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Phone |
946813548 |
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Fax |
946201623 |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Izurtza |
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Web of Interest |
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E-mail municipality |
udala.izurtza@bizkaia.org |
Along his history they have predominated over them house manor houses and armeras, like that of Izurtza where it had Court and Hearing one of the archpriests of Biscay, according to papers written.
To emphasize that the tower of founded Etxaburu, probably for emperor Antonio Pío, was destruída by order of Enrique IV and to the beginning of the XVIth century reconstruída for Sancho López de Ibargüen, one century later it was left. This one raises on the high one rock, what joined the proper height of the tower it turns to etxaburu into a formidable lookout that allows to discern everything his environment.
Izurtza is provided also with a youth hostel placed to the feet of the Mugarra, in an area of historical, geographical interest and landscape. To scarce meters of the installation so called “Êtxaburu dorretxea finds it singular house - tower ”. (fte to see link)