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NOT-TO-BE-MISSED MUSEUMS IN BILBAO. Bilbao’s Fine Arts Museum. Apart from the renowned Guggenheim, Bilbao has other museums that are well worth visiting. This is certainly true for the Fine Arts Museum, one of the most important in Spain, not only because of its precious art collection, but also because of its historical significance. This museum was the result of the 1945 amalgamation of the first Fine Arts Museum, founded in 1914, and the Museum of Modern Art, created in 1924.

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What to visit Santiago Cathedral Bilbao Town Hall Begoña Basilica Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao Mercado de la Ribera Market Regional Government Building Plaza Nueva square Deusto University Arriaga Theatre

Guernica. And the final stop on this 3 days in Bilbao itinerary is the town of Guernica. This town is, perhaps, most notable for the Pablo Picasso painting of the same name (which is on display at the Reina Sofia museum in Madrid ). The painting depicts the aerial bombing of the town on a market day in 1937.

Bilbao, in the northern Basque region of Spain, is home to golden beaches, delicious pintxos – the local version of tapas – and the Guggenheim museum. It’s also a great base to hit the culinary world capital of San Sebastián, an hour down the coast. Before you visit, read our top recommendations for experiencing the best of Bilbao.

Keen to explore the world? Marvel at the works of the Guggenheim Museum. When it was inaugurated in 1997, Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum definitely put... Eat your way through the city’s pintxos bars. The Basque Country is of course well known for its pintxos bites – small... Wander around the streets ...

15 Best Things to Do in Bilbao (Spain) 1. Guggenheim Museum. Where better to start than this iconic building on the Nervión. Half of your visit will be spent... 2. Fine Arts Museum. This attraction has a more traditional museum setting and is also a heavyweight, seen as one of the... 3. Casco Viejo. ...

During your visit to Bilbao you can take as your point of reference La Ría, the estuary, an artery along which ships used to arrive and which today remains a key part of city life. Following its course you’ll come to the Puente Bizkaia, a jewel of industrial architecture and a World heritage Site.