The Atlas Obscura Guide To Zugarramurdi

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Zugarramurdi, Spain

Updated June 13, 2014

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Unusual Attractions in Zugarramurdi

Zugarramurdi Witch Museum

Zugarramurdi, Spain

Museo de las Brujas (Witches Museum)

A museum dedicated to the Spanish occult in a town that was terrorized by the Inquisition.

Cave of Zugarramurdi.

Zugarramurdi, Spain

Cave of Zugarramurdi

This Navarrese cave's history of witchcraft and pagan ritual is not just embraced, but recreated each year.

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Bozate, Spain

Museo Santxotena

Eccentric sculpture garden brings Basque mythology to life.

6 miles from Zugarramurdi

View of Pheasant Island from the Spanish side of the border

France / Spain

Pheasant Island

This tiny river island switches sovereignty every six months as part of a rare, centuries-old agreement.

12 miles from Zugarramurdi

Château d’Abbadie

Hendaye, France

Château d'Abbadie

The eclectic observatory castle of a 19th-century astronomer and explorer.

12 miles from Zugarramurdi

San Juan replica seen from outside peaking out of the wharf

Pasaia, Spain

Albaola Itsas Kultur Faktoria

Get a close-up look at a 16th-century Basque whaling ship at this factory and museum.

19 miles from Zugarramurdi

Roncevaux Pass

Roncesvalles, Spain

Roncevaux Pass

The site of a legendary battle immortalized in medieval literature.

20 miles from Zugarramurdi

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