Mundaka

Spanish Mundaca in or Mundaka in Basque is a city and a commune in the province of Biscay, located in the Basque autonomous Communauté in Spain.
The official name of the city east Mundaka .
Mundaka is also known to shelter a spot of famous surfing. It is located at 36 km of Bilbao.

History

The origin of Mundaka is badly known. The fables and the legends hold place of history to him. It would be among more the old cities of Biscay. It is affirmed that Mundaka occupied the first seat of the Council of Biscay, which is false because there did not exist given seats.

It undergoes a raid and a presence Viking in and. With Mundaka draws up palate of Altamira, where at the 9th century the infante of Escocia lived which was the mother of Jaun Zuria, " Mr Blanc" , called thus because of its fair hair. He was the first lord of Biscay, title obtained because of his bravery to the battle of Arrigorriaga. With the the Middle Ages, the Jauntxo of Mundaka, Ruy Sanchez, set up the Tour of Atalaya, which was destroyed at the 15th century by the lord of Butron.

External bonds

Site official of Mundaka

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