Camino RoutesNorthern WayMarkina-Xemein → Gernika
Stage 5 of 34

Markina-Xemein → Gernika

25 km
6.5 hours
Hilly

Path to the historic town of Gernika, symbol of Basque peace and freedom, through rural farmsteads.

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Points of interest

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Gernika Pilgrim Hostel

Hostel

Municipal hostel in the historic town of Gernika, city of peace

8-12€
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Peoples of Europe Park Fountain

Fountain

Fountain in the park with sculptures by Chillida and Henry Moore, ideal rest area

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Tree of Gernika and Assembly House

Monument

Sacred oak tree symbolising Basque freedoms and historic seat of the general assemblies

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Gernika Peace Museum

Monument

Museum dedicated to peace and the memory of the 1937 bombing, a must-visit

5€

Sanctuary of San Miguel de Arretxinaga

Church

Unique church with three enormous natural rocks inside forming a dolmen, a magical place

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