Burguete – Auritz

Burguete (Castilian) or Auritz (Basque) is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.

Burguete
Auritz
Auritz / Burguete
Burguete
Burguete
Coordinates: 42°59′27″N 1°20′05″W
Area
  Total19.19 km2 (7.41 sq mi)
Elevation
894 m (2,933 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total228
  Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Demonym(s)
Area code(s)948
Websitewww.burguete.es

Ernest Hemingway lodged in Burguete in 1924 and 1925 for a fishing trip to the Irati river, and describes it in his novel The Sun Also Rises.[1]

References

  1. Nagel, James (1996). "Brett and the Other Women in The Sun Also Rises". In Donaldson, Scott (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Ernest Hemingway. Cambridge University Press. p. 89. ISBN 0-521-45574-X.
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