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Biscay

Biscay (or Bizkaia) is a province located in northern Spain, forming part of the Basque Country Autonomous Community. It features a diverse landscape with mountainous areas, river valleys, and a rugged coastline along the Bay of Biscay. Its capital is Bilbao, a vibrant city known for its modern architecture, particularly the Guggenheim Museum. Historically, Biscay has a strong maritime and industrial tradition, contributing to its economic development. The region maintains distinct cultural traditions, including unique language, cuisine, and festivals, reflecting its rich Basque heritage.