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Vitoria Jazz Festival (10th-16th July)
Category: Events & Festivals in Vitoria-Gasteiz
The Jazz Festival in Vitoria-Gasteiz is held every year in 2nd week of July. It is one of the favourites of music critics, jazz-lovers and jazz-artists everywhere.

URL: http://www.jazzvitoria.com

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Cathedral of Santa Maria
Category: Cathedral in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Cathedral of Santa Maria (known also as Old Cathedral) in Vitoria-Gasteiz is a 14th century Gothic building. It hosts images from Gothic, Flemish and Italian Renaissance, images Gothic, paintings by Rubens and van Dyck, etc.

URL: http://www.catedralvitoria.com/

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Museum of Archaeology
Category: Museum in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Archaeological museum of Alava (Museo de Arqueología de Alava) in Vitoria-Gasteiz is located in a building from 16th century. There are exibited dolmens, Roman sculptures found in Álava and medieval pieces.

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Church of St. Michael the Archangel
Category: Church in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Vitoria-Gasteiz was built in 14th-16th centuries. It is designed in Gothic-Renaissance style/

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Álava Arms Museum
Category: Museum in Vitoria-Gasteiz
This museum in Vitoria-Gasteiz offer exibition of weapons from various ages, from prehistoric axes, pieces from the 15th century and later, armour used in the Battle of Vitoria as well as weapons from Arabia, Central Africa and the Far East, till 20-th century handguns.

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Plaza de la Virgen Blanca
Category: Square in Vitoria-Gasteiz
The square of Virgen Blanca in old part of Vitoria-Gasteiz is a square to which converge some of the most typical local streets and is surrounded by old houses with verandas glass. At its center stands a monument commemorating the Battle of Vitoria.

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Church of Saint Peter
Category: Church in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Church of St. Peter the Apostle (Iglesia de San Pedro) in Vitoria-Gasteiz was built in XIV-th century. It is designed in Gothic style. The Portico Viejo hasa set of reliefs depicting scenes from the lives of St. Peter and the Virgin Mary.

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Cathedral of Mary Immaculate
Category: Cathedral in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Cathedral of Mary Immaculate in Vitoria-Gasteiz (known also as new Cathedral) was built in 20th century.

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Basque Museum of Contemporary Art Artium
Category: Museum in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Artium - the Basque Museum of Contemporary Art in Vitoria-Gasteiz was open in 2002. Its permanent collection is considered one of the best and most important contemporary art in Basque and Spanish.

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Azkena Rock Festival (late August and early September)
Category: Events & Festivals in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Azkena Rock Festival is held in city of Vitoria-Gasteiz every end of Augus and begining of September.

URL: http://www.azkenarockfestival.com/

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El Carmen church
Category: Church in Vitoria-Gasteiz
The Church of the Carmen in Vitoria-Gasteiz is built between 1897 and 1900 in neoclassical style.

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Plaza de España
Category: Square in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Plaza de España (Espainiako Plaza) in Vitoria-Gasteiz is a large arcaded plaza designed by the architect Antonio de Olaguibel in 1781.

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Fiestas de la Blanca (4th August)
Category: Events & Festivals in Vitoria-Gasteiz
The festival "Fiestas de la Blanca" is held every year from the 4th to the 9th of August in Vitoria-Gasteiz. It is a celebration in honour of the patron saint of the city. During the festival there are plenty of special events, activities and free open-air concerts.

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Fine Arts museum
Category: Museum in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Fine Arts museum in city of Vitoria-Gasteiz displays works from 14th century till today of Spanish masters and modern Spanish paintings.

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Sanctuary of Our Lady of Estíbaliz
Category: Church in Vitoria-Gasteiz
"Our Lady of Estíbaliz" is a Romanesque Sanctuary located on a hill over town of Argandoña (8km east of Vitoria-Gasteiz). It dates to the 11th century and is one of the most significant monuments of Romanesque art in the province.

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