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Category: Historic Sites - Bilbao Attractions & Activities
Address: Plaza Ernesto Erkoreka, Bilbao 48007
Casa Consistorial, Bilboa's original town hall, was opened in 1892. The building is the work of architect Jaquin Rucoba and is a good example of neo-baroque architecture. Outside, you'll find several statues that honor important figures in Bilboa's long history. Perhaps the most popular of Casa Consistorial's...
Category: Museums - Bilbao Attractions & Activities
Address: Abandoibarra, 2, Bilbao 48001
ADANDOIBARRA. The Museo Guggenheim, which opened in 1997, is one of the highly recommended stops in Bilbao. The audio-tour starts off your journey through architect Frank Gehry's glass and limestone masterpiece with an odd request – it asks you to run your fingers along the museum's walls. Aside from the extraordinary...
"Puppy" at the Guggenheim Museum
Category: Sightseeing - Bilbao Attractions & Activities
Address: Abandoibarra, 2, Entrance to the Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao 48001
Few sights are as unique as this unusual sculpture that welcomes visitors to the Guggenheim Museum. This topiary in the shape of a massive dog is covered in flowers, which are changed seasonally so that the masterpiece remains in bloom. "Puppy" is a landmark of pride for locals. METRO: Moyúa
Category: Religious Sites - Bilbao Attractions & Activities
Address: Virgen de Begoña, 38, Bilbao 48006
BEGOÑA. This beautiful Gothic church dates back to the first half of the 17th century; however, most of the current structure was finished in the early 1800's. Today, the Basílica de Begoña stands as a magnificent union of Renaissance and Gothic styles. The Basílica's telltale spires are visible throughout the city....
Biblioteca Municipal de Bidebarrieta
Category: Historic Sites - Bilbao Attractions & Activities
Address: Bidebarrieta, 4, Bilbao 48005
CASCO VIEJO. This historic building, which is now home to the city's historical archives and library, is located in the Casco Viejo area of Bilbao, near the Santiago Cathedral. In the latter years of the 19th century, the El Sitio society commissioned architect Severino de Achucarro to design and construct a building...
Category: Religious Sites - Bilbao Attractions & Activities
Address: Plaza Santiago, 1, Bilbao 48005
CASCO VIEJO. The famous Cathedral de Santiago is, perhaps, the oldest building in Bilbao. At one time, the cathedral was the center of Bilbao, and all the city's main streets converged here. Today, the cathedral, dedicated to the city's patron saint, boasts the Vizcaya region's most beautiful Neo-Gothic tower. The...
Category: Historic Sites - Bilbao Attractions & Activities
Address: Bailén, 2, Abando & Plaza Circular, Bilbao 48003
The Estación de Atxuri, Bilbao's main rail station, was opened in the early part of the 20th century. The station's beautiful facade is difficult to miss. Inside, you'll find the Museo Montren, a small museum full of model trains. METRO: Abando
Category: Religious Sites - Bilbao Attractions & Activities
Address: Plaza de los Santos Juanes, Casco Viejo, Bilbao 48006
The Iglesia de San Antón is located in Casco Viejo (Bilboa's old town). The church, which is built in the Gothic style, is dedicated to the patron saint of farmers and dates back to the early 15th century. METRO: Casco Viejo
Category: Religious Sites - Bilbao Attractions & Activities
Address: Esperanza, 1, Casco Viejo, Bilbao 48005
The Iglesia de San Nicolás is located in Bilbao's historic Casco Viejo area. This church, which is dedicated to the patron saint of sailors, was completed in the 19th century. The church is rumored to be one of the best examples of Baroque architecture in the Vizcaya region. METRO: Casco Viejo
Category: Religious Sites - Bilbao Attractions & Activities
Address: Plaza de San Vicente, Abando & Plaza Circular, Bilbao 48001
This church, which is dedicated to Saint Vicente the Martyr, is located in the Plaza de San Vicente in the Casco Viejo area. The church was built in the Gothic style in the 16th century. METRO: Casco Viejo
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