Gurutzet

Gurutzet is a municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Autonomous Community of northern Spain. It is situated in the Uribe-Kosta region, along the Bay of Biscay. The town is known for its coastal landscape, featuring beaches and cliffs that attract visitors, particularly during the summer months.

Historically, Gurutzet's economy was largely based on fishing and agriculture. Over time, tourism has become increasingly important, contributing significantly to the local economy. The municipality has a mix of traditional Basque architecture and more modern developments.

The population of Gurutzet is relatively small, and it retains a strong sense of local identity. The Basque language, Euskara, is widely spoken alongside Spanish. The area offers various recreational activities, including water sports, hiking, and enjoying the natural environment. Gurutzet is accessible by road and public transport, making it a popular destination for day trips and longer stays for those seeking a coastal retreat in the Basque Country.