Places Of Interest In Spain Irun
A town under Basque county, Irun is located on the banks of the Bidasova River
. It is also called a route town because it is close to the French border and it is Spains exit point and entry point to France. In fact the Bidasova River is the border of Irun. This is an industrial town also giving enough importance to tourism. The local administration is giving importance to tourism to attract tourists who pass through the town to other places like the Basque county, san Sebastian, etc. This town is very well connected by Road and Rail as well.
The church:
This beautiful church was built in the year 1508. It was in the year 1620 that sacristy was added to it. The church has three beautiful naves. The nave in the centre is wide enough and it ends in straight apse. The main altarpiece was added in 1650. A chapel was also built inside the church in the 18th century. This beautiful church is popular not only as a religious place but also as a living example of masterly architectural work.
Cinema Cines Oscar Txingudi:
The best place to shop in Irun is in this shopping area. This was opened to public in the year 1998. The most modern cinema hall is a part of this shopping area. The cinema hall has seven screens and each of the screens is equipped with digital sound. There are many cafs, fast food restaurants, supermarkets and shops for gift articles and there are enough leisure facilities. The shopping area is another architectural marvel.
Baroque City Hall:
This is another place of interest in Irun. This building attracts the attention of every person who visits Irun. Located near the square of Urdanibia, this city hall was constructed to commemorate the independence of the city.
Hermitage:
This hermitage of Santa Elna is a place which no visitor misses. Historians are of the opinion that this hermitage is built on a Roman temple and necropolis. This beautiful building also has a museum where there are great descriptions of Ama Xantalen hermitage. The museum also has some rare collections dating back to the Roman period.
Cross the border:
Irun is very close to the French border. Just cross over to France to visit some of the most beautiful places of France like Biarritz, Sokoa, Baiona, San Juan de Luz, etc.
While in Irun there are enough avenues for recreation like cycling, parks for walking, golf, horse riding, hand gliding, etc.
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by: Robinson M John
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