Events ranging from traditional city festivals to music, theatre or cinema take place all year round, while they specially thrive in summer. However, San Sebastián was not spared by shelling in the French assault and many urban structures were reconstructed, e.g. At the beginning of the 20th century, a patch of land by the railway started to be used as a football pitch, eventually turning into the official stadium of the local team Real Sociedad before it was transferred in the 1990s to Anoeta,[13]:111 south of Amara Berri (nowadays the site harbours houses). Yet the main highlight may be the rowing boat competition, where teams from different towns of the Bay of Biscay contend for the Flag of La Concha. a new opening in the middle of the town, the Plaza Berria (that was to become the current Konstituzio Plaza). 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They march all night with their cook hats and white aprons with the March of San Sebastián. Many republican detainees were held at the beach-side Ondarreta Prison in grim and humid conditions, until the building was demolished in 1948. The French name for the city is Saint-Sébastien. Egia holds the city cemetery, Polloe, at the north-east fringes of the district, stretching out to South Intxaurrondo. The international technology organisation Ikusi is based in San Sebastián. Yet these houses are relatively new, resulting from the demilitarization of the hill,[13]:218 sold to the city council by the Ministry of War in 1924. All day long the streets of the Old Part play host to droves of youths clad in their team colours who party there in a cheerful atmosphere. In 1887, a casino was built, which eventually became the current city hall, and some time later the Regional Government building was completed in Plaza Gipuzkoa following Jose Goicoa's design. The Park of Nurseries of Ulia sits at the base of the road leading to Mount Ulia, with its name deriving from its function as a nursery of plants for the public gardens of Donostia during all the 20th century and until 2008. The relieving troops ransacked and burnt the city to the ground. However, after the city's Belle Epoque in the European wartime, repression under Miguel Primo de Rivera's dictatorship was not favourable for the city. Altza (Basque for alder tree) is the easternmost district of San Sebastián along with Bidebieta and Trintxerpe. During centuries, the city has been open to many influences that have left a trace, often mingling with the local customs and traditions and eventually resulting in festivals and new customs. Various rationalist architectural works, typically white or light-coloured, were built in the 1920s and 1930s, such as La Equitativa, Nautico, and Easo. In 1947, the Grand Casino was converted into the City Hall. After these events, Gascons, who had played a leading role in the political and economic life of the town since its foundation, began to be excluded from influential public positions by means of a string of regional sentences upheld by royal decision (regional diets of Zestoa 1527, Hondarribia 1557, Bergara 1558, Tolosa 1604 and Deba 1662). [19] Three days later, on 31 August, British and Portuguese troops besieging San Sebastián assaulted the town. In the last week of July, San Sebastián's Jazz Festival (Jazzaldia), the longest, continuously running Jazz Festival in Europe is held. [13]:145–146 The city was chosen by the Spanish monarchy as a summer retreat following the French example of nearby Biarritz, and Spanish nobility and the diplomatic corps opened residences in the town. In addition, it boasts the first institution to offer a university degree in Gastronomy, Basque Culinary Center.[32]. Le séjour de Christophe Colomb qui a pris ce port comme dernier point de départ pour la découverte de l’Amérique a fait de San Sebastian une place unique dans les îles Canaries. Additionally, based on the 2013 ranking, two of the world's top ten best restaurants can be found here. In different spots of the city gigs are staged, sometimes with free admission. In 1265, the use of the city as a seaport is granted to Navarre as part of a wedding pact. [citation needed], The Santo Tomas festival takes place on Thomas the Apostle's day, 21 December. This part of the city features an industrial area, a football pitch for lower leagues, a disused vocational training building and enclosure as well as a prison, much in decay and due to be transferred soon to a new location, probably in the municipality's exclave of Zubieta, while this option is coming in for much opposition. A general climate of protest and street demonstrations followed, driven by Basque nationalists (especially the armed separatist organisation ETA) and various underground unions, triggering the first state of emergency in Gipuzkoa in 1968. In May 2019, Real Sociedad's female team won the Queen's Cup for the first time. Plus tard, les rues Bidebarrieta et Correo ouvrirent la voie vers le nord et l’Arenal, alors simple berge sablonneuse. In September, the San Sebastián International Film Festival comes to the spotlight, an event with more than 50 years revolving around the venues of Kursaal and the Victoria Eugenia Theatre. Parador de la Gomera, San Sebastián de la Gomera dès 137€ sur Tripadvisor: Consultez les 852 avis de voyageurs, 516 photos, et les meilleures offres pour Parador de la Gomera, classé n°1 sur 7 hôtels à San Sebastián de la Gomera et noté 4,5 sur 5 sur Tripadvisor. 467 m - Plaza Zuloaga, 1, 20003 Donostia-San-Sebastián Plus de sites touristiques à Saint-Sébastien Une fois par mois et avant tout long trajet, pensez à vérifier la pression de vos pneus à froid. The police force Guardia Civil runs controversial barracks there (works for new housing are underway). San Sebastián is thought to have been in the territory of the Varduli in Roman times. Facebook gives people the … San Sebastián, beauté du pays basque espagnol Situé à seulement 20 kilomètres de la frontière avec la France, la ville de Saint-Sébastien ( Donostia en basque et San Sebastián en espagnol), nous a offert un dépaysement total avec une architecture, une gastronomie et une ambiance qui n'ont rien à voir avec ce que je connaissais jusque-là de l'Espagne (c'est-à-dire Majorque ). Donostia-San Sebastian's Scientific production covers areas like Materials Science, Cancer Research, Alzheimer and Parkinson, Architecture, Polymer Science, Biomaterials, Nanotechnology, Robotics or Informatics. The railway cuts across the district, the southern side being the fruit of the heavy development undergone in the area during the immigration years of the 1950s and 1960s. Saint Agatha's Eve is a traditional event taking place at the beginning of February or end of January in many spots of the Basque Country. L’hôtel Heredad de Unanue s’avère être toute une découverte. Le véritable voyage de découverte ne consiste pas à chercher de nouveaux paysages, mais à avoir de nouveaux yeux. The city is also served by San Sebastián Airport in the nearby municipality of Hondarribia. In fact, the city centre and the districts of Amara Berri and Riberas de Loiola lie on the former bed of the river, which was diverted to its current canalized course in the first half of the 20th century.[13]. The city steered clear of the destructive War of the Bands in Gipuzkoa, the only town in doing so in that territory. 北緯43度19分17秒 西経1度59分08秒 / 北緯43.32139度 西経1.98556度 / 43.32139; -1.98556座標: 北緯43度19分17秒 西経1度59分08秒 / 北緯43.32139度 西経1.98556度 / 43.32139; -1.98556 La visite de la ville est agréable et quelques monuments valent le coup d’œil. Other rising and popular events include the Horror and Fantasy Festival in October (21st edition in 2010) and the Surfilm Festibal, a cinema festival featuring surfing footage, especially shorts. Vitoria-Gasteiz s'est habillée de vert pour vous, avec son riche patrimoine et un aménagement urbain devenu une référence mondiale. Following the outbreak of World War I, San Sebastián became a destination for renowned international figures of culture and politics,[20] including Mata Hari, Leon Trotsky, Maurice Ravel, and Romanones. Atotxa, San Sebastián. The displays are sometimes accompanied by a full live orchestra performing on the boardwalk. This area, the old town, has a neoclassical, austere and systematic style of architectural construction. Notre tour des pintxos s’est terminé par la découverte de la fameuse tarte au fromage, la meilleure du monde selon notre adorable guide Arantxa (et franchement elle n’a pas vraiment tord, j’en ai … The race is part of the UCI World Tour and was previously part of its predecessors UCI ProTour and UCI Road World Cup. [9], In spite of appearances, both the Basque form Donostia and the Spanish form San Sebastián have the same meaning of Saint Sebastian. Several more were imposed by the Francoist authorities in the period immediately preceding Franco's death in 1975. According to the National Institute of Statistics, it had 1769 inhabitants in 2013. Donostia is renowned for its Basque cuisine. This city expansion to the south came about as of the 1940s, after the works to canalize the river were achieved. Even considering Añorga a single neighborhood, three distinct neighborhoods are generally distinguished: Añorga (Añorga Haundi), Añorga-Txiki and Rekalde. San Sebastián features an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb) with warm summers and cool winters. [31] Adding to these cooking highlights, the city features tasty snacks similar to tapas called pintxos, which may be found at the bars of the Old Quarter. The event finished with a popular dancing accompanied on the military band's flutes and drums. It includes two ancient water-tanks, architectonic elements, and specific flora and fauna. It lies on the coast of the Bay of Biscay, 20 km (12 miles) from the French border. It is also the birthplace of Basque gastronomical societies, with the oldest recorded mention of such a txoko back in 1870. In 1808, Napoleonic forces captured San Sebastián in the Peninsular War. Peluqueros y estética. There are frequent trains via San Sebastián railway station from Madrid to Hendaye in France, which is connected to the French rail network. The open-air findings of the Upper Paleolithic have revealed that the settlers were hunters and Homo sapiens, besides pointing to a much colder climate at the time. [citation needed] Two contested projects are under way to build a solid-waste incinerator and a prison nearby. Officials feared for the city's reputation and attempted to keep the disease's spread quiet, to no avail, and the outbreak soon spread throughout Spain.[22]. In 1728, the Guipuzcoan Company of Caracas was founded and boosted commerce with the Americas. The unearthed remains, such as carved stone used as knives to cut animal skin, date from 24,000 to 22,000 BC. Nos enfrentamos a un atípico inicio de curso escolar donde pondremos la mayor profesionalidad y buen hacer para crear un entorno escolar lo más seguro posible. This part (meaning 'walnut tree' in Basque) is a large district to the east of the city. This part stands on the east side of the city at the foot of the Mount Ulia Park, on the left hand side of the road heading from Donostia to Pasaia and Irun. A large pig is displayed in Plaza Constitucion, which is raffled off during the festival.[28]. San Sebastián's three beaches, Concha, Ondarreta, and Zurriola, make it a popular resort. [13]:62 Nowadays home to the Bakearen Etxea or Peace Memorial House. Hallan un centenar de objetos de hace 22.000 años en el parque de Ametzagaina, http://www.ingeba.org/liburua/donostia/46contem/46contem.htm, http://www.ingeba.org/liburua/donostia/53geourb/53geourb.htm, Bildu retira el retrato del Rey porque 'no representa a la mayoría de donostiarras', Valores Climatológicos Normales. The town provided critical naval help to Emperor Charles V during the siege of Hondarribia, which earned the town the titles "Muy Noble y Muy Leal", recorded on its coat of arms. Although San Sebastián benefited greatly from the charter system established in the Southern Basque Country (foruak, with borders in the Ebro river and no duties for overseas goods), the town was at odds with the more traditional Gipuzkoa, even requesting secession from the province and annexation to Navarre in 1841. Facilities of many state run agencies were established here and presently Amara's buildings house many business offices. In 1813, after a siege of various weeks, on 28 August, during the night, a landing party from a British Royal Navy squadron captured Santa Clara Island, in the bay. The first evidence of human stationary presence in the current city is the settlement of Ametzagaña, between South Intxaurrondo and Astigarraga. San Sebastián shows a dynamic cultural scene, where grass-roots initiative based on different parts of the city and the concerted private and public synergy have paved the ground for a rich range of possibilities and events catering to the tastes of a wide and selected public alike. A festival, La Semana Grande in Spanish and Aste Nagusia in Basque ("The Big/Main Week"), is held every year in mid-August. Egia, stemming from (H)Egia (Basque for either bank/shore or hill), is a popular district of Donostia on the right side of the Urumea beyond the train station. There is a small fishing and recreation port, with two-floor houses lined under the front-wall of the mount Urgull. DECOUVERTE (デクーヴェルト) オフィシャルサイトでは、日本・世界中からセレクトされたヴィンテージ・アクセサリー紹介しております。まだ価値が知られていない本物の逸品を、 国内・世界中より掘り起こして、 その美しさと価値を新提案いたします。 Le port d’entrée de l’île est au même temps sa capitale. Cycling races are extremely popular in Spain, and the Clásica de San Sebastián professional is held during early August. The capital city of the province of Gipuzkoa, the municipality's population is 186,095 as of 2015,[5] with its metropolitan area reaching 436,500 in 2010. border. Average temperatures range from 8.9 °C (48.0 °F) in January to 21.5 °C (70.7 °F) in August. Only the street at the foot of the hill (now called 31 August Street) remained. Thanks to the profit the company generated, the town underwent some urban reforms and improvements and the new Santa Maria Church was erected by subscription. The town is surrounded by easily accessible hilly areas: Urgull (adjacent to the old part of the city), Mount Ulia (extending east to Pasaia), Mount Adarra (south of the city) and Igeldo (overlooking Concha Bay from the west). The town also aided the monarch by sending a party to the Battle of Noain and providing help to quash the Revolt of the Comuneros in 1521. The levelling of this large flat area paved the ground for a carefully planned modern and elegant housing estate, featuring a new university campus for the public University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU)[21] and institutions such as the Donostia International Physics Center or the Nanotechnology Center. Constitution Square was built in 1817 and the town hall (currently a library) between 1828 and 1832. Celle qu'on appelle Donostia en euskara jouit d’une identité régionale forte et propose de nombreux événements culturels. The adults, dressed as cooks and soldiers, march around the city. ViaMichelin vous accompagne dans la détermination du meilleur itinéraire pour vous au travers de différentes options et vous propose par défaut 2 … The district is built on the sandy terrain across the river. [18]:73–75, 81–89. [15], There were Roman settlements (from around 50-200 AD) in what is now the Old Part of the city, according to excavations carried out in the convent of Santa Teresa, on the slopes of Urgull.[16]. Sometimes Olentzero choirs roam around the streets in later dates, on the 31st for example, and are often related to cultural, social or political associations and demands. [13]:148–149 The area held the former monumental bullring Chofre demolished in 1973, on a site currently occupied by a housing estate. It holds a small but cherished slot in the city's run-up to the Carnival. San Sebastián / Aeropuerto, http://www.ingeba.org/liburua/donostia/62ssfies/623ssfies.htm, Nuestras sedes | Orquesta Sinfónica de Euskadi, Donostia-San Sebastián Michelin restaurants, https://ja.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=サン・セバスティアン&oldid=78546361, バスク交響楽団 - 1982年にバスク州政府によって設立された。サン・セバスティアン市内に本部がある, ザ・ゴールデン・アップル・カルテット - 1986年結成の4人組のアカペラ・ボーカルグループ。ユーモアのあることでバスク州の外でもよく知られている。. San Sebastián, exquise et unique, vous séduira par son beau cadre seigneurial.