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Description
The Plaiaundi Ecological Park is located in the area between Bidasoa River and the irrigation channel of Jaizubia. Plaiaundi is an internationally recognised area of significant naturalistic value. It is integrated into the "Txingudi" Special Protection Area for Birds (ZEPA). The park covers a surface of 24 ha. It has two inland ponds that are connected to the tidal rhythm through a sluicegate system, an intertidal beach and a freshwater pond. The list of birds that can be seen here is long, see below.
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Espagnol: Marismas de Txingudi. Designada como Zona de Especial Protección para las Aves y Lugar de Importancia Comunitaria. Está también dentro de la lista Ramsar de Humedales de Importancia Internacional.
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Access
The interpretation centre is located at the entrance of the park. If you want to visit the park on your own, there are 17 explanatory panels distributed along the 2-km route. Besides, Plaiaundi offers several viewing points and bird hides. Click on the P in the map to get directions.
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Espagnol: La Bahía de Txingudi está compartida por los municipios de Hendaia, Irun y Hondarribia, en la desembocadura del río Bidasoa. Es una zona de fácil acceso, cruzada por importantes vías de comunicación (carretera N-1, autopista A-8, ferrocarril RENFE, SNCF y EUSKOTREN). La distancia a Donostia-San Sebastián es de unos 18 kilómetros.