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Vitoria-Gasteiz

Discover Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of Álava in Spain's Basque Country.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Vitoria

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About Vitoria-Gasteiz

Vitoria-Gasteiz is located in northern Spain, serving as the capital of the province of Álava within the autonomous community of the Basque Country. This city, known for its blend of modernity and historical charm, offers a unique glimpse into Basque culture and heritage.

Vitoria-Gasteiz matters for several reasons. Historically significant, it has been a center of political and cultural importance in the region. Today, the city thrives economically through industries like technology and services while preserving its rich traditions. Its character is evident in its well-preserved medieval core and vibrant urban life.

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Photo of the city by Krzysztof Golik
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