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  Ciboure (Ziburu), the docks and Urrugne (Urruña)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
CIBOURE seems a continuation of St-Jean but is in fact a separate community, terminating in the little fortress of Socoa, today home to a sailing club.
Upstream, smaller boats lie keeled over on the tidal mudflats of the little River Nivelle against a backdrop of green fields and the emerald flanks of La Rhune (900m); to ascend the peak, catch a bus from the gare SNCF to Col de St-Ignace and Sare (2–3 buses daily).
It was enlarged and gentrified during the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, and provided hospitality for the French King Louis XI, as well as for Soult and later Wellington during the Napoleonic Wars.
france-for-visitors.com /pyrenees/pays-basque/ciboure.html   (321 words)

  
 Ciboure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ciboure (Basque: Ziburu) is a commune of France, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département, across the harbour from Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Ciboure is, like its neighbour, a pretty town with many buildings of the traditional Basque style of Lapurdi.
The 16th century church of St Vincent has an octagonal tower, Basque galleries and a Baroque altarpiece.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ciboure   (93 words)

  
 Ciboure -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ciboure is a commune of (A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) France, in the (additional info and facts about Pyrénées-Atlantiques) Pyrénées-Atlantiques (additional info and facts about département) département, across the harbour from (additional info and facts about Saint-Jean-de-Luz) Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Ciboure is, like its neighbour, a pretty town with many buildings of the traditional (A member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain) Basque style of (additional info and facts about Lapurdi) Lapurdi.
The (additional info and facts about 16th century) 16th century church of St Vincent has an octagonal tower, Basque galleries and a (Elaborate an extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century) Baroque altarpiece.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/C/Ci/Ciboure.htm   (146 words)

  
 Perfect Places: Local Attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The resort: Ciboure (the Leïhorra Villa, the Convent of Recollets and Ravel’s house).
The town, which is built at the far end of the bridge over the Nivelle, is remarkable for the beauty of its setting, between the ocean and hills.
Water sports: In Ciboure on Socoa beach (4 km away): International Sailing School during the French school holidays: water skiing, sailing and windsurfing, with courses available +33 (0)5 59 47 06 32.
www.eurocamp.com /Miscellaneous/ppvillageinfo/NearbyIntro.cfm?MasterCode=307   (435 words)

  
 Book a Holiday at the Ciboure Residence
Ciboure is a delightful resort with pretty green or red, traditional half-timbered houses and a small fishing port, situated just 2 kilometres from St. Jean de Luz and 17km away from Biarritz.
With its own superb regional cuisine and strong identity, it is a fascinating part of France, additionally flavoured by being so close to the Spanish border.
Residence Domaine de Maldagora is just 2km from Ciboure and is constructed in local style around a magnificent swimming pool.
www.france-holiday-offers.co.uk /residences/ciboure.htm   (302 words)

  
 Ciboure/St Jean de Luz. One bedroom apt. Private garden. Pool holiday rentals
Ciboure and St Jean de Luz are two towns on the same bay separated by the river Nivelle.
Ciboure retains quite a lot of its fishing character with its little maze of narrow streets and grand houses facing the river.
St Jean de Luz is an elegant resort that retains some of its old fishing community atmosphere mixed with a chic, elegant modern bustling town.
holiday-rentals-cottages.vivastreet.co.uk /holiday-rent/cibourest-jean-luz-one-bedroom3   (203 words)

  
 Ciboure House of Maurice Ravel Composer South West of France
Ciboure House of Maurice Ravel Composer South West of France
Each year he returned to Ciboure for the annual family holiday (even after the deaths of his Parents he continued for nearly the rest of his life).
Maurice Ravel died on the morning of the 28th of December 1937 and was buried with his Parents in the cemetery of Levallois Perret............
www.touradour.com /towns/ciboure/cibravel.htm   (174 words)

  
 Aquitaine self catering gites holiday cottages in France
Ciboure: The old house Charaibaita, divided into 3 apartments (1 is occupied all year) was completely renovated in 2002.
It is situated in the Croix Rouge area, 500 m from the centre of Ciboure.
Ciboure: Residence les Hauts de Bordagain outside of Ciboure, above the bay of St Jean de Luz.
www.justtourfrance.com /selfcatering/main.asp?nextpage=65&county=Aquitaine   (250 words)

  
 Ciboure - Ciboure Hotels - France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Neighbour of Saint-Jean-of-Luz, Ciboure is located at the foot of a hill, on the other side of the port of the famous seaside resort.
On the quay, benefit from the activity of the port, the many restaurants and discover the house of Ravel.
The type-setter of famous Boléro is indeed a native of Ciboure.
www.france-hotels.com /object.php?idContent=765   (266 words)

  
 Internet Book List :: Book Information: Pagodas of Ciboure, the
"The Pagodas of Ciboure" is a story derived from the life of Maurice Ravel by M. Shayne Bell.
A sickly child, Maurice travels to the countryside with his mother for quiet and (hopefully) healing.
Published in The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest.
www.iblist.com /book17833.htm   (84 words)

  
 Ciboure Accomodation - Cheap Hotels in Ciboure with Cheaper than hotels (UK)- Lowest Rates Guaranteed
However, for booking peak periods in Ciboure, for holiday periods such as Christmas in Ciboure, School holidays in Ciboure, New Year accommodation in Ciboure, or Winter or Summer holidays it is wise to get the best prices on hotels by booking ahead at contracted rates.
Ciboure travel agents can also provide information on airfares to Ciboure and from Ciboure.
Ciboure travel brochures are available from the travel office, with information such as Ciboure maps, Ciboure tourist information, Ciboure travel agents, Ciboure tourist guides and bus, ferry and transport timetables.
www.cheaperthanhotels.co.uk /France/Saint_Jean_de_Luz/Ciboure   (1247 words)

  
 Ciboure, France
Opposite St-Jean-de-Luz, on the left bank of the Nivelle, which flows into the sea here, is Ciboure, with old houses set along narrow streets and the interesting church of St-Vincent.
The composer Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) was born in a house at 12 Quai Ravel, on the harbor.
Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by law.
www.planetware.com /france/ciboure-f-aq-cibo.htm   (60 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ciboure means in Basque: head of bridge (bridge that separates Ciboure and St Jean-de-Luz)
In the XIX, Ciboure became famous because of the hunters of whales and sharks.
House of Maurice Ravel, Tower Bordagain, Church St Vincent, Old Fountain, Townhall, a Lightouse, Deadend Okineta, Couvent and Monastic Restick, Villa Leihorra, Harbour of Socoa, Golf of the Nivelle, Stadium Jean POULOU, Frontons.
www.ac-bordeaux.fr /Etablissement/CJMonnetPau/Ciboure/surface.htm   (93 words)

  
 Pottery - Ciboure
The potter's workshop of CIBOURE was founded in 1919 on the Basque coast by Etienne VILOTTE (1881-1957), Louis Benjamin Victor FLOUTIER (1882-1936) and a certain LUKAS.
In 1945, Rodolphe FISCHER buys this potter's workshop and as soon as 1951 enforces his commercial trade mark - RF CIBOURE, thus replacing the previous one VE CIBOURE.
After 1945 : Marie FERNANDEZ active from 1946 to 1952, Maurice DAVID from 1948 to 1958 and Roger BERNE from 1951 to 1968.
www.ceramique1900.com /ciboure.html   (274 words)

  
 Ciboure Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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 Ciboure Accommodation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Arrival/Departure day is Saturday - rental periods are 7 nights (unless otherwise specified in the property description).
Wonderfully situated on a hillside overlooking the bay of Ciboure and St Jean-de-Luz, just 8 km from the Spanish border, this attractive modern villa is set in a large, open-plan garden with magnificent views of the bay, St Jean-de-Luz and, in the distance, the foothills of the Pyrenees.
Within easy walking distance you have the delightful fishing village of Ciboure and the pleasure port (windsurfing, sailing, deep-sea diving), the beach, St Jean-de-Luz, lots of restaurants and the fishing port where you can buy fresh fish daily.
www.ownerdirect.com /accommodations/ciboure/propertytorent/5035/41691.htm   (410 words)

  
 Ciboure, France Surf Forecast, Tides, Surfcam and Sea Conditions
Ciboure, France Surf Forecast, Tides, Surfcam and Sea Conditions
We are continuously developing this site with the aim of providing the most comprehensive online resource for surfers.
At the moment, we display the current current weather observations / forecast for Ciboure, tide data, sea temperature and a growing list of Surfcams.
www.surf-forecast.com /breaks/Ciboure.shtml   (134 words)

  
 Francis Bernard - Extension de Ciboure - Art Print Poster - Cheap Posters and Wallpapers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
When I got this item it did cost $119.99, but that was a lot cheaper then $120.00, which other competitors want for it.
Recently I have got Extension de Ciboure, it is very cool.
I really like Extension de Ciboure and this Art Print, it is so pretty.
www.poster.us.com /poster_844268.php   (170 words)

  
 Ciboure station balneaire
ttenante à Saint Jean de Luz, Ciboure vit comme sa voisine de la pêche.
De nombreux peintres tel que Ramiro Arrue, Gustave Collin firent de ce port et de ses ruelles, un atelier de plein air.
idéle à l'esprit festif du peuple basque, Ciboure offre une palette d'animations et de manifestations rypiques, tournois de pelote, marchés paysans, festival de force basque, feux d'artifice...
perso.wanadoo.fr /jacques.managau/ciboure.htm   (483 words)

  
 Pierre & Vacances La Villa Maldagora. Ciboure, France - Discounted rates at www.bookings.nl
We're sorry, but it is currently not possible to make reservations for this hotel.
Apartments on the ground floor have a garden level.
Ciboure (the Leïhorra Villa, the Convent of Recollets and Ravel’s house).
www.bookings.nl /hotel/fr/villamaldagora.en.html   (1021 words)

  
 Perfect Places: Villages Overview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Set around the neo-basque Villa Maldagora, the 117 apartments are located in six new 2 and 3 storey buildings sympathetically designed in the same style.
The port of Ciboure is your starting point for many walks, and excursions to the museums, markets, and Basque heritage of this historic region.
In addition to the wonderful variety of golf courses, you can sample the wide variety of watersports and activities, dine out in St Jean de Luz, or just laze by the pool.
www.eurocamp.com /Miscellaneous/ppvillageinfo/VillagesIntro.cfm?mastercode=307   (106 words)

  
 Location vacances Ciboure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ciboure ("Ziburu" qui signifie "Tête de Pont"), construite à l’extrémité du pont de la Nivelle, remarquable par la beauté de son site
- Ciboure (villa Leïhorra, couvent des Recollets, maison Ravel), construite à l’extrémité du pont sur la Nivelle, est une ville remarquable par la beauté de son site, entre océan et colline.
Plages* publiques de sable à Ciboure (3 km), St-Jean-de-Luz (2 km) et Hendaye (14 km).
pierreetvacances.com /scripts/fiche_produit.php?id_ofr=239&langue=en   (1482 words)

  
 Ciboure Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Opodo offer a wide array of Ciboure hotels to choose from.
Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, alone or with family, friends, or business acquaintances from full board to self-catering, hip city hotels to more modest hotels outside of the city - we have a hotel in Ciboure to suit.
Simply enter the dates on which you would like to arrive and depart, and we will find a range of hotels that are available on those dates.
www.opodo.co.uk /hotels/hotels/ciboure_hotels.html   (151 words)

  
 Hotels in Ciboure, France from ThisisTravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Our hotel is located on the Ciboure bay.
We currently have 1 hotels in Ciboure, France
We also list facilities and show photographs of all our hotels in Ciboure.
www.thisistravel.co.uk /sitemap/city/Ciboure-hotels-France-city-hotel-346511.html   (260 words)

  
 TrekEarth | St Jean de Luz and Ciboure harbour Photo
That of the harbour of Ciboure seen from St Jean de Luz.
The pano shows in fact the with dimensions one of Ciboure.
as tu fais la route de la cote entre ciboure et hendaye, c'est merveilleux.
www.trekearth.com /gallery/Europe/photo177804.htm   (345 words)

  
 CIBOURE_64126, Villa Holidays & Holiday Villas in Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Turkey & Florida
This delightful, typical Basque house is situated only 800m from the sandy beach at Ciboure and five minutes from the centre of St Jean-de-Luz.
Golf enthusiasts will be spoilt here, as the area boasts some of the best courses in France.
500m to Ciboure (all facilities; 800m to beach, 1 km to pleasure port).
www.igluvillas.com /property.cfm?pid=100340   (686 words)

  
 Holiday rentals in Ciboure
Set between the sea and the hills, Ciboure is a picturesque town in the Basque country : its fishing port with half-timbered houses is a reminder that the history of the town is intimately linked to that of the sea.
Built around a 1930’s villa, the residence Pierre & Vacances overlooks the golf course of La Nivelle.
- Ciboure* (the Leïhorra Villa, the Convent of Recollets and Ravel’s house).
www.pierreetvacances.com /scripts/fiche_produit.php?id_ofr=239&langue=en   (1400 words)

  
 Activities and Sights in Ciboure
Partners are encouraged to add their free listing to this Ciboure Activities and Sights directory.
Our holiday planning information is used by guests and owners alike to find services and activities before they leave home.
If you know of a listing that belongs on this "Activities and Sights in Ciboure" page, please add it now and help us to build the travel planning resort guides of Owner Direct Vacation Rentals.
www.ownerdirect.com /travel-guides/france/ciboure/activities-sights/1569-2-1.htm   (199 words)

  
 LEHEN TOKIA CHATEAUX & HOTELS DE FRANCE - CIBOURE, France - Reservations.
LEHEN TOKIA CHATEAUX & HOTELS DE FRANCE - CIBOURE, France - Reservations.
Property Description: Above the Bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz is the villa Lehen Tokia - "the first place" in Basque - built by Hiriart.
In case of late cancellation (less than 3 days prior to arrival) or no show, the property may charge you a penalty corresponding to its policies and the deposit won’t be refund.
www.ase.net /servlet/DisplayPegasus2/displayhotelinfo;jsessionid=e5hlg71781?brand=HC&pid=FRA21530&pegfe=000   (139 words)

  
 Cèdre Bleu, Ciboure, West Coast & The Loire, France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Cèdre Bleu, Ciboure, West Coast & The Loire, France
Within strolling distance of a beautiful sandy beach as well as a very agreeable restaurant.
Close to the village of Ciboure and only a short drive from St Jean de Luz and Biarritz.
www.somethingspecial.co.uk /villadetails.asp?PID=AQ113   (201 words)

  
 Hotels in Ciboure :: Ciboure Accommodation - Lowest Rates Online - Guaranteed
Being associated with the World’s largest accommodation negotiators allows us to confidently guarantee the lowest available instant booking rates in Ciboure to be found on the web due to our negotiating strength.
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Bookings are instantly available inside 20 days, and some are paid on arrival, with a small booking fee and deposit to reserve your room.
www.cheaperthanhotels.com.au /France/Saint_Jean_de_Luz/Ciboure   (1495 words)

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