5 routes to explore and discover the industrial and mining heritage of Enkarterri and Meatzaldea
Explore the many natural areas and discover the treasures hidden in Meatzaldea: sculpted rocks, castles, lush forests and even traces of mines that will transport your imagination to a magical past.
Meatzaldea is the former mining region of Bizkaia. The Triano Mountains and the Iron Coast are the spots where the Basque Country began its industrial revolution through open-cast mining. In neighbouring Enkarterri, these remnants coexist with a rural setting of endless landscapes.
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