2025-07-14 00:00:00 Discover Gipuzkoa's past. Visit some archaeological places set in beautiful landscapes: MENDIKUTE. This small castle dates from a period of military conflict, in the Middle Ages. It was built making use of a natural vantage point; from within the fort, a settled garrison monitored and defended the nearby road. We invite you to learn more about the history of the site and a enjoy the magnificent natural environment. MUNOAUNDI. During the Second Iron Age, before the coming of the Romans, the people who settled Gipuzkoa lived in fortified hilltop settlements with natural defences. Using interactive reconstructions, texts and illustrations, discover what everyday life was like in the settlement of Munoaundi 2,400 years ago.