Basques - Wikipedia In particular in common usage the French term Pays Basque ("Basque Country"), in the absence of further qualification, refers either to the whole Basque Country ("Euskal Herria" in Basque), or not infrequently to the northern (or "French") Basque Country specifically
What is the Basque Country? - The Land Of The Basques The Basque Country is one of Europe’s oldest and strongest cultures It encompasses the region located in northern Spain, on the Bay of Biscay at the western end of the Pyrenees mountain range, straddling the frontier between southern France and Spain
The Basque People: Language, Culture, And Enduring Identity In The Pyrenees The Basque People: Language, Culture, and Enduring Identity in the Pyrenees The Basque people—who call themselves Euskaldunak, meaning “speakers of Euskara”—represent one of Europe’s most enigmatic and resilient indigenous cultures
Basque Country (greater region) - Wikipedia The Basque Country (Basque: Euskal Herria; Spanish: País Vasco; French: Pays basque; Occitan: Bascoat) is the name given to the home of the Basque people [1] The Basque Country is located in the western Pyrenees, straddling the border between France and Spain on the coast of the Bay of Biscay
What is Basque? Today, many Basques and Basque-Americans have made names for themselves as farmers, ranchers, landscapers, lawyers, restaurateurs, public servants, and so much more
Basque Country | France, Map, Facts | Britannica Basque, member of a people who live in both Spain and France in areas bordering the Bay of Biscay and encompassing the western foothills of the Pyrenees Mountains