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  2. Biarritz - Wikipedia

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    Surfing in Biarritz is of a world-class standard and first appeared in 1957. [19] The town has a strong surfing culture, [20] and is known worldwide for its surfing scene and the competitions it hosts yearly, including the Quiksilver/Roxy Jam tournament. In July 2011, Biarritz also hosted the Roxy Pro event, a tournament in the ASP Women's ...

  3. Biarritz Aquarium - Wikipedia

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    Biarritz Aquarium, also known as le Musée de la Mer (Museum of the Sea), is an aquarium in Biarritz. The building, in art deco style, was opened in 1933. [ 1 ] It went through the first renovation in 1992 to add an important collection of marine animals.

  4. Cité de l'Océan et du Surf - Wikipedia

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    The Cité de l'Océan et du Surf, which opened in Biarritz, France in June 2011, is a museum designed by Steven Holl Architects in collaboration with Solange Fabião. [1] The design was the winning scheme of an international competition held in 2005.

  5. Jai alai - Wikipedia

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    Jai alai (/ ˈ h aɪ. ə l aɪ / HYE-ə-lye: [ˈxai aˈlai]) is a Basque sport involving bouncing a ball off a walled-in space by accelerating it to high speeds with a hand-held wicker, commonly referred to as a cesta.

  6. Hôtel du Palais - Wikipedia

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    Hotel du Palais Biarritz in 1919. The building is set on the main beach of the town, which lies on the rugged coast of the Bay of Biscay at the foot of the Pyrenees. [2] In 1854, the emperor Napoleon III and his wife Eugénie bought several acres of dunes in Biarritz and gave the engineer Dagueret the task of establishing a summer home surrounded by gardens, woods, meadows, a pond and ...

  7. Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels - Wikipedia

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    The festival was moved to Nice in its eighth year (1995), and, since 1997, has been held in Biarritz, France. [7] It is the only international festival that defends all creative genres: drama, series, creative or investigative documentary, performing arts, transmedia and new talent.