Saint-Jean-de-Luz
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Saint-Jean-de-Luz (Basque Donibane Lohitzun) is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in France. It is in the traditional province of Lapurdi of the Basque Country.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a fishing port on the Basque coast and now a famous resort, known for its architecture, sandy bay, the quality of the light and the cuisine. The town is located south of Biarritz and opposite Ciboure across the port.
Notable residents
- Pierre Etchebaster, real tennis world champion
- Bixente Lizarazu, World Cup football (soccer) player
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Categories: Lapurdi | Communes of Pyrénées-Atlantiques | France geography stubs