The first city in the Basque Autonomous Community, Bilbao was until the 1980s focused on its industrial activity. Since then, the city has embarked on a redeployment plan which has enabled the opening of the famous Guggenheim Museum and the support of a major urban renewal. Bilbao has become a cosmopolitan hub, whose name is now well known across borders. The city center offers plethora of world-class museums; besides, numerous opportunities for outdoor activities abound.
Visit the Guggenheim in Bilbao
Abandoibarra Etorb., 2, 48009 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainTake the Zubizuri bridge to cross the Nervion River
Puente Zubizuri, Zubizuri, 48001 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainBilbao Fine Arts Museum
Museo Plaza, 2, 48009 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainBasilica of Begona
Begoñako Andra Maria Kalea, 38, 48006 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainGo shopping in Gran Via de Don Diego Lopez de Haro
Don Diego López Haroko Kale Nagusia, Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainParque Etxebarria
Parque Etxebarria, Etxebarria Parkea, 48005 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainBilbao cathedral
Plaza de Santiago, 1, 48005 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainPlaza Nueva in Bilbao
Plaza Nueva, S/N, 48005 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainDoña Casilda Iturrizar Park
Parque de Doña Casilda Iturrizar, 48011 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainAzkuna Zentroa, famous "Culture and Leisure Centre" of Bilbao
Arriquíbar Plaza, 4, 48010 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainChurch of Saint Anthony the Great
Erribera Kalea, 24, 48005 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainMuseo Arqueologico, Etnografico e Historico Vasco
Unamuno Miguel Plaza, 4, 48006 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainPedro Arrupe footbridge
Pedro Arrupe Zubia, Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainThe City Hall in Bilbao
Casa Consistorial de Bilbao, Plaza Ernesto Erkoreka, 1, 48007 Bilbao, Bizkaia, SpainWant to plan a trip here? Talk to AI travel assistant Maya.
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