Sights & Attractions in Bilbao and the Basque Country

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Name Category Location
 
AlhóndigaBilbao
Once an early-20th-century municipal wine-storage facility used...
Stores / Malls Bilbao
 
Ascensor de Begoña
This popular Bilbao landmark is an elevator that connects the...
Transportation Sites Bilbao
 
Funicular de Artxanda
The panorama from the hillsides of Artxanda is the most comprehensive...
Viewpoints Bilbao
 
Museo de Bellas Artes
Considered one of the top five museums in a country that has...
Museums / Galleries Bilbao
 
Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
Described by the late Spanish novelist Manuel Vázquez...
Museums / Galleries Bilbao
 
Museo Marítimo Ría de Bilbao
This carefully researched nautical museum on the left bank of...
Museums / Galleries Bilbao
 
Museo Vasco (Euskal Museoa Bilbao)
One of the standout, not-to-miss visits in Bilbao, this museum...
Museums / Galleries Bilbao
 
Palacio de Euskalduna
In homage to the Astilleros Euskalduna (Basque Country shipbuilders)...
Convention Centers Bilbao
 
Parque de Doña Casilda de Iturrizar
Bilbao's main park is a lush collection of exotic trees, ducks...
Parks Bilbao
 
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
Named for Bilbao's all-time greatest intellectual, figure of...
Squares Bilbao
 
Plaza Nueva
This 64-arch neoclassical plaza seems to be typical of every...
Squares Bilbao
 
Puente de Zubi-Zuri
Santiago Calatrava's signature span (the name means "white bridge"...
Bridges / Tunnels Bilbao
 
San Nicolás de Bari
Honoring the patron saint of mariners, San Nicolás de...
Religious Sites Bilbao
 
Teatro Arriaga
A hundred years ago, this 1,500-seat theater was as exciting...
Arts / Performance Venues Bilbao
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