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Txopel, mascota de Sopela

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Txopel, mascota de Sopela

Curiosity · Sopela, Plentzia-Mungia, Bizkaia

Image of Sopela, not of the place itself.

The basajaun Txopel, whose name comes from an old medieval name for the municipality, is Sopela's mascot and gives its name to the Txopel Awards, presented since 2006 to notable figures from the Basque Country and Navarre.

premios desde 2006

Photo: Xavier Dengra (CC BY 3.0)

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