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Encyclopedia > Gatika

Gatika is a town located in the province of Bizkaia, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain. Vizcaya province Vizcaya (Basque Bizkaia) is a province of northern Spain, in the northwestern part of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. ... The Basque Country (Euskal Herria in Basque) straddles the western Pyrenees mountains that define the border between France and Spain, extending down to the coast of the Bay of Biscay. ...


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  • GATIKA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) Information available in Spanish


 
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Basque Oral History Project (1652 words)
From the time he was 12 he played in festivals in Gatika and other towns, and also played for the Oinkari Basque Dancers for years.
They called him “El txistu de Gatika.” Milagros remembers that she knew of him before the war, but met him after he finished his prison sentence.
Even though she cannot complain about her life in Mungia or Gatika, she prefers life in Boise.
Basque Oral History Project (326 words)
Sabin was born in Gatika, Bizkaia on 27 October 1918 to Gregorio Landaluce and Ines Bilbao.
By the time he was 12, he was playing the txistu at festivals in Gatika and surrounding towns.
Sabin's father worked as a sheep herder and lumberjack in the United States, leaving his wife and two children in Gatika.
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