Gautegiz Arteaga ( es, Gautéguiz de Arteaga) is a town in
Biscay
Biscay (; eu, Bizkaia ; es, Vizcaya ) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lordship of Biscay, lying on the south shore of the eponymous bay. The capital and largest city is Bilbao.
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**Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries
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autonomous community
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of
the Basque Country.
It is located on the right bank of the
Urdaibai estuary.
Its most emblematic building is the
Arteaga Tower, a medieval castle rebuilt in the 19th century for the French empress
Eugénie de Montijo.
References
External links
GAUTEGIZ ARTEAGA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)
Municipalities in Biscay
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