Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque, usually known simply as Biarritz, is a French professional rugby union team based in the Basque city of Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine which competes in the Pro D2, the second division of French rugby. Biarritz plays its home matches at the Parc des Sports Aguiléra, which is a multi-use stadium in Biarritz and which has a capacity of around 13,500 people, though for games that need a larger capacity, Biarritz may play at the Estadio Anoeta in San Sebastián. Biarritz play in red and white colours. Biarritz won a number of major honors, including the French championship on five occasions.
Celebrations after Biarritz' 2006 championship win over Toulouse.
Basque flag with BOPB logo in a house of Biarritz
Rabagny (mascot)
2006 Heineken Cup action against the Border Reivers.
Biarritz is a city on the Bay of Biscay, on the Atlantic coast in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the French Basque Country in southwestern France. It is located 35 kilometres (22 mi) from the border with Spain. It is a luxurious seaside tourist destination known for the Hôtel du Palais, its casinos in front of the sea, and its surfing culture.
Beach seen from the Pointe Saint-Martin
The Cape of Biarritz.
Hôtel du Palais, Biarritz, France (2)
Share of the Grand Casino Municipal de la Ville de Biarritz S. A., issued 1900