If the stones could speak, they could tell us stories of houses, farmhouses, palaces, churches and walls built with the sweat of their inhabitants generation after generation.
Amoroto Fronton
Culturan heritage
Today a multitude of events are held on this beautiful pediment. For example, concerts, festivals, verses, dances and particularly sports championships.
The primitive church of San Pedro was founded in the 12th century by powerful local families. Later, in 1588, it was rebuilt acquiring a Renaissance character.
It is on the left side of the Lekeitio-Aulesti road, near the Oleta de Amoroto neighbourhood, on the banks of the River Lea. If you visit the place without having previous references to the building, you may be surprised, as it is half in ruins.
We find it in the Leagi district and it is believed to be from the 16th century. It is a single-nave building with a cross-shaped floor plan that can be seen from the outside.
The complex, located in the Okamika district of Gizaburuaga, is a complex proto-industrial establishment and is probably one of the most interesting in the whole of Biscay.
If something is known about the town of Bolibar, it is for being the cradle of the ancestors of Simon Bolivar, the architect of the Spanish-American emancipation.
The current chapel of La Antigua, the original parish church of Ondarroa, was built at the end of the 15th century, although its existence is documented from much earlier.