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What to see and do in Ereño

What to see and do in Ereño (Gernika-Bermeo, Bizkaia): 5 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 2 Monuments · 2 Curiosities

How far each place is from the centre of Ereño

Ereño Gorria 6.9 km

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What to see and do in Ereño

Ereño
Village
Small municipality of Busturialdea with the church of San Miguel and three hermitages (San Miguel, Santa Catalina and San Martín); one of them shows wall remains suggesting it was once fortified. Around 1847, according to Pascual Madoz's dictionary, it had about 600 inhabitants; today it has 275 (INE, 2025). It is known for its red marble quarry (mármol de Ereño), around which a contemporary art project by Rober Garay and Alberto Palomera has developed since 2019.
Ereño Gorria
Curiosity
The red limestone quarried at Ereño, known as "Ereño Gorria", was used in religious and palatial architecture and received international designation as a "geoheritage stone" in 2024.
Iglesia de San Miguel de Ereño
Monument
Church built of local red stone, with Gothic elements.
Basílica de San Miguel de Ereñozar
Monument
Chapel located atop Mount Ereñozar, with views over the region.
Cueva de Potoko
Curiosity
Cave housing a modern sculpture entitled "Silencio Circular" (Circular Silence).