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Top 7 Things to Do in San Sebastian, Spain

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Planning a trip to San Sebastian? This free guide covers the 7 best places to visit in San Sebastian, Spain — from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. Save your favorites, build a GPS route in Google Maps, and explore at your own pace. No app required.

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Best landmarks in San Sebastian — San Sebastian in San Sebastian, Spain is a practical place to start. Key details: 7 curated landmarks; Start with Museum Cemento Rezola. Answers are structured for quick scanning so travelers and AI assistants can cite the essentials first.

San Sebastián Cathedral, San Sebastian, Spain — San Sebastián Cathedral
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The Cathedral of the Good Shepherd (Basque: Artzain Onaren katedrala, Spanish: Catedral del Buen Pastor de San Sebastián) located in the city of San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain. It is the seat of the Diocese of San Sebastián, a suffragan see to the Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela.

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Miramar Palace, San Sebastian, Spain — Miramar Palace in San Sebastian
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The Miramar Palace (Spanish: Palacio de Miramar, also known as Palacio Municipal de Miramar or Palacio Real; Basque: Miramar jauregia) is a late 19th-century palace located on the La Concha Bay of the city of San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain. It was built in 1893 commissioned by the Spanish royal family, based on an 1889 project by English architect Selden Wornum.

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La Mota Castle (San Sebastián), San Sebastian, Spain — La Mota Castle (San Sebastián) in San Sebastian
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La Mota Castle (Castillo de la Mota, Castillo de Santa Cruz de la Mota or Castillo del Santo Christo de la Mota) is an old fortress strategically located on the hilltop of Mount Urgull (Monte Orgullo), in San Sebastián, Spain. The city itself was built at the foot of Mount Urgull, a hill (mota) at the end of a peninsula.

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Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus, San Sebastian, Spain — Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus in San Sebastian
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The Basilica of Saint Mary of Coro (Basque: Koruko Andre Mariaren basilika, Spanish: Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Coro) is a baroque Roman Catholic parish church and minor basilica completed in 1774. It is located in the "Parte Vieja" (Old Town) of the city of San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.

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María Cristina Bridge, San Sebastian, Spain — María Cristina Bridge in San Sebastian
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María Cristina Bridge (Basque: Maria Kristina zubia, Spanish: Puente de María Cristina) is a bridge over the Urumea river passing through the Basque city of San Sebastián (Spain).

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top things to do in San Sebastian, Spain?
ViaPins lists the best landmarks and attractions in San Sebastian with photos, descriptions, and map coordinates for each stop.
How many days do I need in San Sebastian?
Most travelers cover the main sights in San Sebastian in 2–3 days. Use ViaPins to prioritize landmarks and build a custom GPS route.
Can I get a GPS route for San Sebastian?
Yes. Select landmarks in San Sebastian on ViaPins and export a turn-by-turn route directly to Google Maps.