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San Sebastián (Donostia in Basque) is the capital city of the province of Guipúzcoa, in the Spanish autonomous community of Basque Country. Its population is 178,017 (2001 estimate).
The city is located in the northeast of Spain, on the Bay of Biscay, close to the French border. San Sebastian's picturesque coastline makes it a popular beach resort.
c. 1180 Donostia awarded status as fuero by King of Navarre
1807 Napoleonic forces capture San Sebastian
1813 Siege of San Sebastian results in destruction by fire of city
1863 City walls demolished; expansion of city begins
1937 Province falls to fascist forces
Landmarks
Monte Igueldo Monte Urgull Museo de San Telmo Palacio de Miramar
Recreation
San Sebastián/Donostia is the home city of the Primera División football club Real Sociedad.
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