Peine Del Viento
Attraction
4.7 (12620 reviews)
Tourist attraction known for contemporary sculpture made of iron contrasting landscape & sea.
Eduardo Chillida Pasealekua, s/n, 20008 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
+34 943 48 10 00
Did You Know?
Hidden Series
While only 3 sculptures are visible at the Peine del Viento, the artist Eduardo Chillida actually created a series of 23 sculptures, with the Donostia installation being the 15th in the series.
Installation Year
The Peine del Viento was installed in 1977, with the collaboration of architect Luis Peña Ganchegui, who designed the surrounding area.
Material
The sculptures are built on terraces made of pink granite, creating a striking contrast against the blue of the sea.
Spectacular Views
The Peine del Viento is especially captivating during stormy days, when waves crash against the rocks, creating a dramatic and powerful spectacle.