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Bermeo - Basque Country Is A Northern Spanish Province

It is an area where human settlements existed from the time before the Romans. Bermeo is a town in it. Bermeo is a very traditional fishing village; it has a huge importance in the fishery of Basque region. Officially, Bermeo appears in the history books under this name since the 13th century. The existence of this habitat still goes back long before these official documents. Even long before Catholicism. This town is probably very old as much as the first evidence of the Basque population.

Bermeo was a fishing village in the 13th century but in the 15th century, it developed and became an important trade center. Bermeo was given the nickname that means "Chief of all Cities in Basque. Bermeo had few serious fires in the period of the middle ages, but it recovered and started to grow very rapidly over time. Throughout the middle ages and besides all the troubles that have happened to Bermeo, this city also fought against the growing influence of Bilbao. This constant struggle continued even during the 17th century. Bermeos significance was based on real economic power. It had the largest fishing fleet in the whole of Spain (that fleet was owned by the city of Bermeo).Bermeo has never lost its tradition; it is still a very important fishing city in modern Spain.

Amazing Landscape

Bermeo lies on the part of the coastline marked by steep, dramatic cliffs trapped between the mountains and the blue sea. It is surrounded by many beautiful beaches and it presents one of the most beautiful parts of the Basque region. Due to the nearby mountains, large areas under vegetation and location on the Costa Blanca, this city has an excellent climate which everyone enjoys. There is a mystique lighthouse located on a breathtaking cliff, only a few kilometers away from the city.

If you ever come to Bermeo, you will have the opportunity to see and experience the beauty and diversity of nature through the mountain slopes, cliffs suitable for paragliding, a breathtaking view of the sea and surroundings enriched with affordable and beautiful beaches. This city gives you the opportunity for an unforgettable, exciting and active holiday.

At every step you will find traces of Oriental and Arabic influence on architecture, Mediterranean cuisine of seafood, Spanish sun in the power of wine, Mediterranean vegetation and smells to remember ... the romance ... its Bermeo, Costa Blanca.

by: Albert Doug




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