Baliarrain facts

Population
149 inhabitants


Festivities
Asuncion, 15th August

An unknown treasure

Baliarrain is a very charming rural village. There are around 30 beautiful houses and traditional farmhouses, with very interesting buildings. Surrounded by mountains, it’s a very privileged location.



Other points
of interest




Ibiur reservoir

With 6.5 cubic hectometre capacity, Ibiur supplies water to about 56,000 people in 12 towns. From the dam there’s a magnificent view of Txindoki mountain, reflected on the water on sunny days. There’s a nice walking path around the reservoir.

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Ibiur reservoir



Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion church

Rustic style church with elements from other eras, such as two clocks, one of them being a solar clock, and a plaque in Latin.

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Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion church



A tiny fronton court

In front of the church there’s the former priest’s house, with detailed construction work. The portico has a tiny and charming fronton court. Next to it there’s a large, indoors fronton court.

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A tiny fronton court



San Juan Iturri lookout

Following the road you get to the top of a beautiful picnic area, San Juan Iturri. The view from here, with Baliarrain below and Txindoki and Balerdi mountains, is breathtaking.

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San Juan Iturri lookout



Lopetedi farmhourse

One of the most prominent farmhouses in the village, from the 17th century and declared cultural asset.

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Lopetedi farmhourse



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Baliarrain Ibiur dam
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Baliarrain plaza
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Baliarrain San Juan Iturri
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Baliarrain park
Baliarrain park
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Baliarrain fronton
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Baliarrain San Juan Iturri