Amalur was the goddess of the earth in the religion of the ancient Basque people. She was the mother of Ekhi, the sun, and Ilazki, the moon. Her name means "mother earth" or "mother land"; the 1968 Basque documentary Ama lur was a celebration of the Basque countryside.
Beasain is a town and municipality located in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. It has an important industry of railway vehicles and related equipment (CAF) that exports its production around the world.
Galdames is a valley, town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.
Gordexola is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.
Kuartango is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain. The Spanish western film Algo más que morir was shot in Kuartango.
Sopuerta is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.
Zambrana is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque region of northern Spain. It may be the origin of the popular Hispanic surname Zambrano.
Abárzuza is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.
Aibar is a town located in the province of Navarre, in the autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.
Ispoure is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
Oiasso, Oiasona or Oiarso was a Basque Roman town located on the left bank of the Bidasoa estuary in the Bay of Biscay. Archaeological evidence unearthed recently pinpoints the core area of Oiasso in the old quarter of Irun (Gipuzkoa) by the Spanish-French border, where harbour and bath remains have been discovered. However, two other focuses in Cape Higuer and hermitage Ama Xantalen point to a wider complex outside the main nucleus.
The Cascarots are a Romani-like ethnic group from Spain who settled in parts of the Basque country after the end of the fifteenth century. Cascarots are descendants of marriages between Basques and Romani people.
Mena is a Spanish surname that originates as both a Basque and Spanish Sephardic surname.
Aratz Gallastegui Sodupe is a Spanish former rugby union player. He played as a scrum-half. In his home region, the Basque Country, his name is often spelled as Aratz Gallastegi.
Juan María Altuna Muñoa is a Spanish lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1983 World Rowing Championships in Duisburg with the lightweight men's four. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Eulogio Génova Emezabal is a Spanish lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1983 World Rowing Championships in Duisburg with the lightweight men's eight.
José Manuel Crespo Hidalgo is a Spanish lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1983 World Rowing Championships in Duisburg with the lightweight men's eight.
Víctor Llorente Rodriguez is a Spanish lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1983 World Rowing Championships in Duisburg with the lightweight men's eight.
The Auñamendi Encyclopedia is the largest encyclopedia of Basque culture and society, with 120,000 articles and more than 67,000 images.
Bernardo Estornés Lasa, (1907–1999) was a Spanish lyrical poet and writer in the Basque language.
