
The banks of the Nive river in Bayonne offer a stunning display of traditional Basque architecture. The tall, narrow buildings with their characteristic shutters create a rhythmic pattern that reflects beautifully in the calm river water, especially near the Pont Marengo.

The banks of the Nive river in Bayonne offer a stunning display of traditional Basque architecture. The tall, narrow buildings with their characteristic shutters create a rhythmic pattern that reflects beautifully in the calm river water, especially near the Pont Marengo.