Contains some early Christian stone carvings and Basque crosses, detailed paintings of biblical scenes and a glittering ensemble of crucifixes and ceremonial crosses. There are some fine 17th- and 18th-century paintings, including a work depicting St Francis by El Greco.
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Art lovers shouldn't miss Vitoria鈥檚 palace of modern art. The large subterranean galleries are filled with engrossing pieces by artists from the Basque鈥
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Housed in a lovely 18th-century baroque building, this superb museum takes you on a wild romp through Riojan history and culture in both Spanish and鈥
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Bibat incorporates the Museo de Arqueolog铆a, whose 1500-piece archaeological collection covers the province of 脕lava, from prehistory to the Bronze Age 鈥
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A must for wine lovers, the high-tech Museum of the Culture of Wine delves into the history and culture of wine and the various processes that go into its鈥
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At the summit of the old town and dominating its skyline is the Catedral de Santa Mar铆a. Built between the 13th and 14th centuries in the Gothic style,鈥
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Situated 10km south of O帽ati, the Santuario de Arantzazu is a busy Christian pilgrimage site that's a fabulous conflation of piety and avant-garde art鈥
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For over 7000 years, 'white gold' has been produced at this site, where over 4km of wooden aqueducts transport high-saline spring water from 200-million鈥
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Ringing the city is the Anillo Verde (Green Belt), a series of interconnecting parks, ponds and marshes linked to one another by 31km of cycling paths,鈥
Nearby Basque Country attractions
1. Catedral de Mar铆a Inmaculada
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Vitoria鈥檚 cathedral might look old, but in fact it only dates from the early 1970s. There are some impressive, fairly adventurous stained-glass windows鈥
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This classic city park, with its bandstand and leafy trees, is a lovely place for a walk, jog or picnic. Kids will want to hit up the ice cream stand in鈥
3. Iglesia de San Pedro Ap贸stol
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This is the city鈥檚 oldest church and has a fabulous Gothic frontispiece on its eastern facade. Unfortunately, it's rarely open. Your best bet to seeing鈥
4. Iglesia de San Miguel Arc谩ngel
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At the base of Vitoria's medieval Casco Viejo is the delightful Plaza de la Virg茅n Blanca, which is lorded over by the 14th-century Iglesia de San Miguel鈥
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Housed in an exquisite neo-Renaissance building, with lovely stained glass windows and a converted chapel that was part of the former Palacio de Augusti,鈥
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On a peaceful, tree-lined boulevard, this low-lit armaments museum showcases weapons used over the centuries, from Bronze Age spearheads to 19th-century鈥
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As befits the Basque capital, Vitoria boasts some important buildings: essential administrative centres, but of great symbolic significance. They include鈥
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Built between 1787 and 1802, this neoclassical covered arcade connects the old and new towns.