Walking down the streets of Biarritz, you’ll notice many architectural styles: with everything from palaces in the style of centuries past to art deco museums to high-rises in the style of the 70s, the city has so many layers of history visible in its buildings. Biarritz is lined with equally impressive villas in typical Basque style, especially along the coastal streets. Take a quick tour of some of my favorite houses, buildings and museums in downtown Biarritz…
By: Victoria
I’m an American photographer and writer based in Paris, although I travel often. My work has been featured by the Paris and Nice Tourism Offices, Art Basel, and Refinery 29. Culture Passport is a place to share my travels and experiences in new places, with a focus on cultural attractions.
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