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View of GaldamesEtxaburu · CC BY-SA 4.0

Galdames

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Galdames is a town, valley, and municipality located in the Biscay province of the autonomous community of Basque Country, Spain.

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Main sights are Santa Maria Magdalena and Arenaza caves, both situated in Triano mountain range and the latter containing stalactites and rest of mining operations. The medieval Torre Loizaga is located in Concejuelo, which is now the site of a classic car museum.

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Coat of arms of Galdames
Province
Bizkaia
Autonomous community
País Vasco
Population (INE 2025)
829
Altitude
441 m
Area (IGN)
43.7 km²
District
Las Encartaciones
Postcode
48191
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7 photographs of Galdames, taken here and in its own light.

Etxaburu · CC BY-SA 4.0
Galdames: Loitzagako Donejakueren baseliza · Photo: Etxaburu (CC BY-SA 4.0)
CNK 98 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Restos de un limpiador de mineral en Eskatxabel · Photo: CNK 98 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Etxaburu · CC BY-SA 4.0
Zona de escalada situada cerca del barrio de Urallaga en el municipio vizcaíno de Galdames. Hay dos sectores de escalada, Sortalde (a la derecha) y Sartalde (a… · Photo: Etxaburu (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Etxaburu · CC BY-SA 4.0
Neighbourhoods of Sopuerta and Galdames as viewed from the western slopes of Pico Mayor · Photo: Etxaburu (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Etxaburu ( Etxaburu ( discusión )) · CC BY 3.0
El pueblo de Galdames visto desde el monte Zipar, ubicado en la cordillera Ubieta. Se pueden ver los barrios de San Pedro de Galdames, Zubiaga y Garay, sitos e… · Photo: Etxaburu ( Etxaburu ( discusión )) (CC BY 3.0)
Vanbasten 23 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Consultorio de Galdames-San Pedro · Photo: Vanbasten 23 (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Etxaburu · CC0
Galdames, Enkarterriak, Bizkaia. · Photo: Etxaburu (CC0)

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