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• Euskal Museoa Bilbao Basque Museum. Bilbao.

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  … Plaza Miguel de Unamuno 4. 48006. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: museoa@euskal-museoa.org. www.euskal-museoa.org. The history of the Basque people. This museum opened to the public in 1921, and is located in a Baroque-style building in Bilbao's old quarter. Its collections encom…

• Museum of Easter Week. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Iturrilbe, 3. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: info@museodepasosbilbao.org. http://www.museodepasosbilbao.org/.   This is an exhibition of most of the pasos or floats with religious images which are carried in procession through the streets of Bilbao during Easter Week. Faci…

• Diocesan Museum of Religious Art. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de la Encarnación 9. 48005. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 944320260 | E-mail: eleizmuseoa@eleizmuseoa.com. www.eleizmuseoa.com. Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro - Badalona Municipal Museum. Extraordinary silver. It is located in Encarnación Church, an old Dominican convent…

• Benedicto Museum in Bilbao. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Iparraguirre, 55. 48010. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: contacto@museo-benedicto.net. www.museo-benedicto.net. This was founded in 1997 and has nine rooms with an exhibition of part of the work of the painter Benedicto Martínez Angulo, and various valuable donations.…

• Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Avenida Abandoibarra 2. 48001. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: informacion@guggenheim-bilbao.es. www.guggenheim-bilbao.es. A symbol of Bilbao. Designed by the American architect Frank O. Gehry, this avant-garde building is a magnificent place to display masterpieces of modern and…

• Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza del Museo 2. 48011. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 944396145 | E-mail: info@museobilbao.com. www.museobilbao.com. The old, the new and the home-grown. The Museum of Fine Arts takes a journey through the general history of art from the 12th century to the present day. The…

• Estuary of Bilbao Maritime Museum. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Muelle Ramón de la Sota 1. 48013. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 944425923 | E-mail: info@museomaritimobilbao.org. www.museomaritimobilbao.org. Life on the Estuary of Bilbao. The centre's exhibit area includes both the interior of the museum and the exterior, where the breakwa…

• Bilbao Bullfighting Museum. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de Toros de Vista Alegre . Martin Agüero. 48012. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 944102474 | http://www.plazatorosbilbao.com. It teaches about the history of bullfighting in Vizcaya. Some of the items in the exhibition include illustrations by Goya; original bullfighting …

• Rialia Museum of Industry. Portugalete.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Paseo de la Canilla, s/n. 48920. Portugalete. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: rialia@telefonica.net. www.rialia.net. This museum is dedicated to the industry which for decades was the mainstay of the region’s economy. It has a permanent exhibition based on the historic and artistic colle…

• Museum of the Basilica Santa María in Portugalete. Portugalete.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Cantón de la Iglesia, s/n. 48920. Portugalete. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: sta.maria@euskalnet.net. www.euskalnet.net/jefuente.…

• Salazar Tower. Portugalete.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Travesía de Salazar, s/n. 48920. Portugalete. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) One of its four storeys has a permanent exhibition room with a display on the history of Portugalete and the lord of Salazar. On another floor there is a temporary exhibition room which can be hired by artists who wish…

• Gastronomic Basque Museum. Laudio-Llodio.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza Maestro Elorza 11. 01400. Laudio-Llodio. Álava - Araba. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 944034940 | E-mail: museogastronomico@laudiokoudala.net. www.museovascodegastronomia.com. The art of Basque cuisine. This museum is located in Zubikoetxea, in a stately house on three floors, surrounded by garde…

• El Pobal Ironworks. Muskiz.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Junto a la carretera BI-2701 entre Muskiz y Sopuerta - Barrio del Pobal. 48550. Muskiz. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: info@elpobal.com . www.bizkaia.net/elpobal/. The ironworks of El Pobal form an important element in the industrial heritage of Bizkaia. It is today a major cultural att…

• Euskal Herria Museum. Guernica.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Allende Salazar, 7. 48300. Guernica. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: euskalherriamuseoa@bizkaia.net. www.bizkaia.net. It takes a look at various aspects of the Basque peoples, such as their origin, the physical environment, politics, economy, its language and culture, over a period…

• Gernika Peace Museum Foundation. Guernica.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de los Fueros 1. 48300. Gernika-Lumo. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 946258608 | E-mail: museoa@gernika-lumo.net. www.museodelapaz.org. A symbol of peace. The aim of this museum is to disseminate and educate visitors in the principles and basic ideas of peace. Gernika represents…

• Artziniega Ethnographic Museum. Artziniega.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Arteko Aldapa 12. 01474. Artziniega. Álava - Araba. (Basque Country) E-mail: artziniegamuseoa@euskalnet.net. www.artziniegamuseoa.org. A magnificent collection of traditional tools. Situated next to the Nuestra Señora de la Encina Sanctuary, the Ethnography Museum has an important collection o…

• Balmaseda History Museum. Balmaseda.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Martín Mendia s/n. 48800. Balmaseda. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: bhmuseoa@balmaseda.net.…

• Quejana Museum. Ayala-Aiara.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Quejana 26, (Valle de Ayala). 01477. Quejana. Ayala-Aiara. Álava - Araba. (Basque Country) The history of the Ayalas. This museum, which forms part of a medieval ensemble, reflects the history of the House of Ayala. The collection is in one of the wings of an old palace. In addition to the extensive…

• La Encartada Beret Factory. Balmaseda.

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  … Barrio Peñueco. 48800. Balmaseda. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: info@enkartur.net. The beret factory of La Encartada was founded in 1892 by the Marcos Arena, an “indiano” (the name given to prosperous Spaniards returning from the Americas), in collaboration with an English textile firm…

• Basque Traditional Pottery Museum. Legutiano.

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  … Barrio de Ollerías 9. 01510. Elosu. Legutiano. Álava - Araba. (Basque Country) www.euskalzeramika.com. An outstanding collection of ceramics. This museum is located in an old pottery workshop, and aims to exhibit traditional ceramics and the age-old profession of the potter. The most highly-prized p…

• Simón Bolivar Museum.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Errementarikua Baserria - Beko kale, 4. 48278. Ziortza - Bolibar. . Guipúzcoa - Gipuzkoa. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 946164114 | E-mail: info@simonbolivarmuseoa.com. www.simonbolivarmuseoa.com. It contains an exhibition on the life of the people of Vizcaya in the Middle Ages, and on the person…

• Bentalekua Museum. Mutriku.

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  … Muelle-Kofradia Zaharra (Puerto). 20830. Mutriku. Guipúzcoa - Gipuzkoa. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 943603378 | E-mail: turismo@mutriku.net. www.mutriku.net. Its collection takes a look at the world of the fishermen’s guilds through texts, images, sounds and objects.…

• Nautilus Museum. Mutriku.

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  … Calle Antonio Ezeiza, 3. 20803. Mutriku. Guipúzcoa - Gipuzkoa. (Basque Country) E-mail: turismo@mutriku.net. www.mutriku.net. This contains an important exhibition of geological specimens collected on the coast of Mutriku.…

• Algorri Visitor Centre. Zumaia.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Juan Belmonte, 21. 20750. Zumaia. Guipúzcoa - Gipuzkoa. (Basque Country) E-mail: algorri@zumaia.net. www.algorri.eu. This centre offers information on the outstanding natural area formed by the Zumaia cliffs and the tidal zone.…

• The Fournier Card Museum. Vitoria.

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  … Calle Cuchillería 54, (Palacio de Bendaña). 01001. Vitoria-Gasteiz. Álava - Araba. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 945181920 | E-mail: museonaipes@alava.net. http://www.alavaturismo.com. The origin of playing cards. Set in a 16th-century building, Bendaña Palace, this is the world's most important museum…