The Basque Country is an autonomous community located in northern Spain and southwestern France. It is known for its unique culture, language, and traditions, which are distinct from the rest of Spain and France. The region is characterized by its mountainous landscapes, beautiful coastline along the Bay of Biscay, and vibrant cities like Bilbao and San Sebastián. The Basque people speak the Basque language, or Euskara, which is unrelated to any other language in the world. The region has a rich culinary scene, famous for its pintxos, a type of tapas. Additionally, the Basque Country has a strong sense of identity and pride, often celebrating its heritage through festivals and traditional sports.