
12 Stunning Architecture Landmarks in Biarritz
12 landmarks with verified facts and stories

Aquarium de Biarritz
Esplanade des Anciens Combattants, Biarritz, 64200, France
This Art Deco building sits on the exact cliff where medieval whale spotters used to stand.

Bayonne Old Town (Day Trip)
15 Rue Montaut, Bayonne, 64100, France
Bayonne is the Basque capital and Biarritz's historic neighbour — a fortified medieval city 8km inland where half-timbered houses line the Nive River, the Gothic cathedral (Cathédrale Sainte-Marie, UNESCO-listed as part of the Camino de Santiago) dominates the skyline, and the Musée Basque provides the most comprehensive introduction to Basque culture in France.

Casino Municipal
1 Avenue Edouard VII, 64200 Biarritz
This Art Deco beauty almost didn't survive.

Chapelle Imperiale
Rue des 100 Gardes, Biarritz, 64200, France
This is one of the strangest chapels in France, and almost nobody knows it's here.

Cite de l'Ocean et du Surf
1 Avenue de la Plage, 64200 Biarritz
If you think this building looks like a wave, you're right.

Eglise Orthodoxe Alexandre Newsky
8 Avenue de l'Imperatrice, 64200 Biarritz
There's a Russian Orthodox church on the same street as the empress's palace, and that's not a coincidence.

Eglise Sainte-Eugenie
Place Sainte Eugenie, 64200 Biarritz
Go inside and look for the baptismal fonts.

Hotel du Palais
1 Avenue de l'Impératrice, Biarritz, 64200, France
This enormous building started life as a love letter.

Phare de Biarritz
Esplanade Elisabeth II, 64200 Biarritz
Look up.

Quartier Sainte-Eugénie
Place Sainte-Eugénie, Biarritz, 64200, France
The Quartier Sainte-Eugénie is the charming neighbourhood between the Grand Plage and the Port des Pêcheurs — a cluster of Belle Époque and Art Deco buildings around the Église Sainte-Eugénie and its panoramic terrace overlooking the old port.

Villa Belza
25 Perspective de la Côte des Basques, Biarritz, 64200, France
The name means black in Basque.

Villa Natacha
110 Rue d'Espagne, Biarritz, 64200, France
One of the most radical architects in Paris designed this hidden Art Nouveau villa for a stockbroker, and he designed every single door handle himself.
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