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Espelette
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Known for its red peppers, the small town also boasts beautiful Basque houses where strings of these same peppers dry at the end of the year.
Overview of Espelette
Known for its red peppers, the small town of Espelette also boasts beautiful Basque houses where strings of these same peppers dry at the end of the year.
Key Facts
- Type de lieu: village.
- Intérêt touristique: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Localisation: in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, south of Bayonne.
- Distances:
- Heure locale: .
- Population: 2,101 inhabitants (2014).
- Superficie: 26.85 km².
- Altitude: from 33 to 749 m.
- Site internet: https://www.espelette.fr
History of Espelette
What to See and Do in Espelette
Like many others in the region, the town has beautiful Basque houses where strings of the famous Espelette pepper dry at the end of the year.
Espelette Pepper Showcase
This is essentially the "museum" of the Espelette pepper, created by the Espelette Pepper Producers' Union.
This is essentially the "museum" of the Espelette pepper, created by the Espelette Pepper Producers' Union.
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Espelette Pepper Showcase
★ This is essentially the "museum" of the Espelette pepper, created by the Espelette Pepper Producers' Union.