The Royal Basque Society of Friends of the Country, also known as La Bascongada or Bascongada Society, was founded in the mid-18th century to encourage the scientific, cultural and economic developmen
Insausti palace in Azcoitia, the main headquarters of the association
Fausto Elhuyar (1755–1833), chemist and joint discoverer of tungsten
Gipuzkoa is a province of Spain in the Basque Autonomous Community, and a historical territory of the Basque Country. Its capital city is San Sebastián. Gipuzkoa shares borders at its northeast with L
The Oiartzun river passing through Errenteria
Inlet to the harbour of Pasaia
San Sebastian and Pasaia flanked at either side by Mounts Jaizkibel and Larrun