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Vitoria-Gasteiz is the capital of the province of Álava and the official seat of the Parliament and Government of the Basque Country, considered the de facto capital of this autonomous community.With an approximate population of 257,968 inhabitants (INE 2024), it is located in north-central Spain, at a strategic crossroads between the Central Plateau and France, which has marked its historical and commercial importance since Roman times.The city stands out for its valuable monumental heritage, especially its medieval town, one of the best preserved in the north of the peninsula, and for its commitment to sustainability, having been recognized as European Green Capital in 2012. Vitoria-Gasteiz combines tradition and modernity, with a rich cultural offer that includes international jazz festivals, popular festivals such as those of the Virgen Blanca, and a gastronomy based on local products and wines from the Rioja Alavesa.In addition, it is a benchmark in urban ecotourism in Spain, with large green areas and a sustainable urban management model that positions it as an example at an international level.

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The city is very suitable for families, with good education, security and spaces for children.
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Kids-friendly pace with easy stops

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Mid-range prices: plan lodging and meals carefully in tourist areas.
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The city is very suitable for families, with good education, security and spaces for children.
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Vitoria-Gasteiz is one of the safest cities in Spain, with low crime rates.
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The city stands out for its urban cleanliness and efficient waste management.
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Secretos locales
Visit the Green Belt, a set of parks and natural routes that surround the city, little known by tourists.
Mejores momentos
Avoid the La Blanca parties if you are looking for tranquility; Best to visit in spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Idioma local
Spanish and Basque are spoken; Basic Basque phrases like 'Kaixo' (hello) are well received.
Costumbres locales
Greet with a handshake or two kisses on the cheek; respect for local traditions such as the La Blanca festivals.
Sistema de salud
Access to public and private health centers; In case of emergency, hospitals such as Txagorritxu are available.
Farmacias
Pharmacies open during business hours, with night guards; Find the closest one with apps or in the center.
Seguridad General
Vitoria-Gasteiz is generally safe, with a low rate of serious crime, but caution is advised in busy areas and at night.
Zonas a evitar
Casco Viejo can present security and dirt problems, especially at night; It is advisable to be alert and avoid poorly lit streets.
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