10 Years of Maritime History: 20 Exhibitions

A decade of maritime heritage and research comes together in Errenteria with a comprehensive retrospective exploring our profound connection to the ocean. 🌊⚓

Organised by the Arkeolur Association, this event brings together material from twenty different exhibitions mounted between 2016 and 2026.

🎨 10 YEARS OF MARITIME HISTORY

📅 13 to 31 October 2026

🕐 Monday to Saturday, 17:00 – 20:00

📍 Xenpelar Culture House, Errenteria

🎟️ Free admission

📖 Shipwreck remains, nautical charts and sea chronicles

This anthology gathers displays previously exhibited across Errenteria, Pasaia, Donostia, Castro Urdiales, Bermeo, Pinofranqueado, and Irun. The themes explore lighthouses, shipping companies, abandoned vessels, Argentina, maritime disasters, and rescue services.

Visitors can view illustrated explanatory panels alongside authentic maritime artifacts: ship logbooks, shipwreck relics, nautical charts, navigation compasses, and flag signaling codes.

🎨 Screenings, lectures and the Arkeolur Association

The initiative features two special events at 18:30: on 22 October, a screening of Lucía Goñi's documentary Galerna: el horizonte infinito about the 1961 storm; and on 23 October, the lecture Rescate en la mar: Historia del salvamento marítimo by Manuel Torres.

ℹ️ Good to know: Open to all audiences, featuring bilingual explanations. Closed on Sundays.

✨ A fascinating journey into the living heritage of navigation and the sea.

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10 Years of Maritime History: 20 Exhibitions
Casa de Cultura Xenpelar(Errenteria)
€
Free

Tuesday 13 October 2026

Saturday 31 October 2026

Madalen kalea, 32, 20100

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