Biarritz is a town and commune which lies on the Bay of Biscay, on the Atlantic coast, in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department. It is a 'proper' seaside town and is very popular with both tourists and surfers. Biarritz also boasts some of the best beaches in Europe and has won multiple awards for their top class standards.
- Surfing at Biarritz is of a world-class standard, and the town has a strong surfing culture.
- Basque pelota is a very popular sport of the Basque country. Several local or international competitions take place in Biarritz.
- The golf course, near the lighthouse (Le Phare), was created in 1888 by British residents. In addition to this the town has a large circular golf range area on the Spanish border with llbaritz.
Why not visit our Art Wiki? You can read or write about art and artists. And even add a page about yourself…
".. Renoir, Picasso, Cubism, Renaissance art, Georges Seurat, Michael Asher, da Vinci, lautrec, leger, Joan Miro, Impressionism, Edvard Munch, Hans Holbein, Matisse, realism, rococo, baroque, Hieronymous Bosch art, Mark Rothko, orkin, poynter, pollock, Geoff Bunn art, Turner, Sol LeWitt, hirst, emin, Max Ernst, still-life, Richard Serra, landscapes, Primitivism, John Sargent, Madge Gill, pre-raphaelites, Conceptualism, Claude Monet, art brut, art povera, Mel Bochner, bridget riley, LS Lowry, Expressionism, modigliani, Marcel Duchamp, Victor Burgin, dada, surrealism and much more besides…"
