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Orthez to Vitoria-Gasteiz

Updated: March 16, 2024 01:36 PM
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Orthez to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Orthez is French. The official language of Vitoria-Gasteiz is Spanish.

Currency

The currency of Orthez is the Euro. The currency of Vitoria-Gasteiz is the Euro.

Distance

The distance between Orthez and Vitoria-Gasteiz is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Vitoria-Gasteiz from Orthez.

  • By car: The drive from Orthez to Vitoria-Gasteiz takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Orthez to Vitoria-Gasteiz. You can take a train from Orthez to Bayonne, and then transfer to a train to Vitoria-Gasteiz. The total journey time is approximately 4 hours.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Orthez to Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey time is approximately 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Orthez to Vitoria-Gasteiz will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel at the time of travel. The cost of parking will also vary depending on the location.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Orthez to Bayonne is approximately €10. The cost of a train ticket from Bayonne to Vitoria-Gasteiz is approximately €20.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Orthez to Vitoria-Gasteiz is approximately €20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Vitoria-Gasteiz is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Vitoria-Gasteiz is known for its Basque cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Pintxos: Small snacks served on bread, typically with a variety of toppings.
  • Txakoli: A local white wine.
  • Marmitako: A fish stew.
  • Idiazabal cheese: A local sheep's milk cheese.

Where to Go

Vitoria-Gasteiz is a historic city with plenty to offer visitors. Some of the top attractions include:

  • The Old Town: The Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to many historic buildings, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria.
  • The Prado Museum: The Prado Museum is one of the most important art museums in Spain, and houses a collection of over 3,000 paintings, sculptures, and other works of art.
  • The Retiro Park: The Retiro Park is a large park located in the center of Madrid. It is a popular place to relax, go for a walk, or have a picnic.

FAQ

  • What is the population of Vitoria-Gasteiz? The population of Vitoria-Gasteiz is approximately 250,000.
  • What is the capital of the Basque Country? The capital of the Basque Country is Vitoria-Gasteiz.
  • What is the currency of the Basque Country? The currency of the Basque Country is the Euro.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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