A cultural walk in the heart of the Basque city presented by Jean-Pierre Rama

Name: Un paseo cultural en el corazón de la ciudad vasca presentado por Jean-Pierre Rama
Start: 2022-09-17T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Église Sainte-Anne

Oroitza offers you a route to discover the city commented by Jean-Pierre Rama, author of the book «Les statues d'Hendaye» (Éditions Atlantica).

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

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Oroitza offers you a route to discover the city commented by Jean-Pierre Rama, author of the book «Les statues d'Hendaye» (Éditions Atlantica).

The route starts at the church of Sainte-Anne (Hendaye Plage) and ends at the church of Saint-Vincent (Hendaye Ville): you will pass in front of the boulevard de la mer (architecture: old casino, villas Durandeau, obelisk, bitter), the Stèle Martinet, but also the Maison Rouge (its patio and Minerva).
You will discover the avenue of the bay: geography of the place (Jaizquibel, Penas de Haia, Chapelle Guadalupe), the Bay of Belcenia with the monument Pierre Loti and the garden.
The tour then goes down to the villas Pierre Loti and Mauresque, through the port of Caneta (Virgin), the street of the port (Crystal Palace, Dravasa House), and ends at the church of Saint Vincent.

About the location

Église Sainte-Anne

Rond-Point du Père Paul-Simon, 64700 Hendaye

Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The church Saint-Anne in Hendaye was rebuilt at the beginning of the XXth century. she(it) is Martin and Verdeil is the work of two architects. His(Her,Its) facade-pine nut(facade-cog) is preceded by an asymmetrical open hall. It is also flanked(thrown) of a bell tower-tour(-ballot) hors-œuvre in the northeast angle. Indoors, the nave counts two levels of wooden forums(stands), the bedhead in 3 pieces is surrounded with an ambulatory which harms(serves) 3 semicircular radiant(shining) chapels. Stained-glass windows, realised by 1930, present a large figurative cycle. The organ dates of 1938.