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Audio Guide Igueldo Tower

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Duration: 8 min
Igueldo Tower
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About this place

This 16th-century tower sits atop Monte Igueldo, once serving as San Sebastián's lighthouse. Today, it houses a photography exhibition and features a panoramic terrace offering exceptional views across the bay. The tower combines historical significance with contemporary art displays, making it an essential visit for those exploring the city's maritime heritage and seeking commanding vantage points over the Basque coastline.

Practical information

187 De, De Igeldo Ibilbidea, 20008 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Opening hoursMonday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
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Points included in this audio guide

1
Glazed Viewpoint

Glazed Viewpoint

The Glass Viewing Room is an enclosed pavilion added to the tower during the 1912 reconstruction of San Sebastián's landmark. Its expansive windows offer unobstructed views of the city's urban landscape and coastline from a sheltered vantage point. Located on the intermediate level between the original tower structure and the upper panoramic terrace, it provides an excellent spot to visit for surveying the bay and surrounding architecture in comfort, whatever the weather.

2
Ornamental Access Towers

Ornamental Access Towers

The Torreón del Monte Igueldo is crowned with four ornamental turrets at its corners, giving the building distinctive character. Two of these serve a practical purpose, providing access to the upper panoramic terrace. These architectural features add considerable visual interest to this landmark overlooking San Sebastián.

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2 points of interest included
  • 1.Glazed Viewpoint
  • 2.Ornamental Access Towers

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