In Hendaye, on the Basque Coast, a site beyond your imagination!
This place is Abbadia, the Château-Observatory, an enchanting highlight overhanging the sheer clives of Hendaye, for Antoine d’Abbadie, an ethnolog, geographer, a man of sciences,…
Built between 1864 and 1884 by Viollet le Duc, with its neogothic architecture and its eclectic decoration, it is one of the most famous sites and museums of the Basque Country. Patrimony lovers or family looking for exotism will be seduced!
News & Events
Book your guided tour
30 October 2021
to discover Abbadia Castle
European Artistic Careers Days
6 April 2024
Free access to the park
6th and 7th april, come and meet passionate artisans, and attend demonstrations.
Free access to the park and exposition area.
From 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm.