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What to see and do in Murueta

What to see and do in Murueta (Gernika-Bermeo, Bizkaia): 4 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 2 Historical milestones

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What to see and do in Murueta

Murueta
Village
Municipality split off from Gernika-Lumo in 1987 to become an independent municipal government again. It has 311 inhabitants (INE, 2025) and lies right at the heart of the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve. It is home to Astilleros de Murueta, S.A., a shipyard building fishing and merchant vessels up to 130 meters long, specializing in freezer tuna boats.
Independencia municipal de Murueta
Historical milestone
Murueta lost its municipal independence in 1967, when it was annexed by Gernika, and regained it in 1987.
Astilleros de Murueta
Historical milestone
Founded in 1943, Astilleros de Murueta S.A. has built more than 170 vessels over the course of its history.
Iglesia de Andra Mariaren Jaiotza
Monument
The municipality's parish church, dedicated to the Nativity of Our Lady.