A street has also been named after him in the Basque capital of Vitoria, close to his natal town of Subijana.

At similar gatherings in two Basque provincial capitals, San Sebastian and Bilbao, the state-run news agency EFE reported tensions when supporters of the rebels showed up, too.

Monday 26 April was Market day, there were more than 10,000 people in the former Basque capital.

By road: Vitoria is connected both with the rest of the Basque capital and with Madrid, because it is step by the city of N-1/A-1.

It will ease mobility between the Basque capitals, in fact, travel times between Bilbao, Donostia-San Sebastián and Vitoria-Gasteiz will be cut in half.

The Basque Army had hoped to position themselves in the Iron Ring to resist constant air raids and prevent the enemy from reaching the Basque capital.

The startling building in Bilbao, the Basque capital, has come to anchor like a great silver ship on the Nervion River.

Mr. Leizaola was born Sept. 7, 1896, in San Sebastian, the Basque capital.

This line will connect the three Basque capitals.

The Basque high-speed railway line connecting the three Basque capitals, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Bilbao and San Sebastián.