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• Pozalagua Cave. Karrantza Harana-Valle de Carranza.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Cueva de Pozalagua. 48891. Karrantza Harana-Valle de Carranza. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: info@karrantza.com. http://www.cuevasturisticas.es. Exceptional rock formations. Deep inside the Carranza Valley there is an underground world where highly valuable natural caves such as the Po…

• Santimamiñe Cave. Kortezubi.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Barrio Basondo (Centro de Interpretación). 48315. Kortezubi. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: santimamine@bizkaia.net. http://turismo.euskadi.net. Prehistoric rock art and an archaeological site. Designated World Heritage in 2008. The cave is located within the Urdaibai Estuary, a UNESCO …

• Krutziaga Cross. Durango.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Kurutziaga s/n. 48200. Durango. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: turismo@durango-udala.net. http://www.durango-udala.net. Also know as Calvario de Durango. Represents a Calvary of an unusual size with social, religious, and allegoric connotations.It is a monument that is 4.30 metres…

• Andra Mari de Elejalde Church. Galdakao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Barrio Elexalde. 48960. Elejalde. Galdakao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: prensa@galdakao.net. http://turismo.euskadi.net. The building had two construction phases, one in the 18th century which can be seen in the two sections of the nave.Then one in the Renaissance period that can be …

• Convento de la Encarnación. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Encarnación. 48006. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 944320260 | E-mail: museo@eleizmuseoa.com. www.eleizmuseoa.com. En el siglo XVI, la orden de los dominicos eligió este lugar para construir su convento. Actualmente, el conjunto está compuesto por la iglesia y el c…

• Mercado de la Ribera Market. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Ribera, 22 bis. 48005. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) http://www.bmerkatua.net/inicio_es_15_27_4.html. It was built in 1929 and covers 10,000 square metres, making it the largest indoor market in Europe. This unique produce market is in the heart of the Old Town, alongside Bilbao Estuar…

• Santa María de Uribarri Church. Durango.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Kanpantorrosteta, 9. 48200. Durango. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: turismo@durango-udala.net. http://turismo.euskadi.net. Building founded in the medieval period inside the city of Durango. There are two construction periods that stand out in what is today's church, one is Gothic…

• San Nicolás Church. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plazuela de San Nicolás 1. 48005. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) http://www.bilbao.net/bilbaoturismo/. This church, built in honour of the patron saint of sailors, adds to the charm of the El Arenal area. Building work began in the mid-18th century (1743). The church is in mid-Baroque s…

• Santiago Cathedral. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plazuela de Santiago 1. 48005. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: luisal@euskalnet.net. http://turismo.euskadi.net. Bilbao’s oldest building. Today’s Gothic church is built on the site of an old shrine that dates from the time of the Jacobean pilgrimages. The cathedral interior has …

• Bilbao Town Hall. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Ernesto Erkoreka 1. 48007. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: girpa@alcaldia.bilbao.net. www.bilbao.net/bilbaoturismo. The décor in the Town Hall is extremely interesting, especially inside. The Town Hall in Bilbao is set on the bank of the river. It was inaugurated in 1892 on…

• Begoña Basilica. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Virgen de Begoña 38. 48006. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) http://www.basilicadebegona.com/. It is built on the site of an old shrine where, legend has it, the Virgin Mary appeared at the beginning of the 16th century. Bilbao residents have great devotion to the Virgin of this church, "…

• Ercilla Tower. Bermeo.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Torrontero s/n. 48370. Bermeo. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 946186454 | http://turismo.euskadi.net. Declared a National Monument. Since 1948 it has housed the Fisherman's Museum. The Tower of Ercilla is an example of the Basque medieval civil architecture.Belonging to the fami…

• Deusto University. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Avenida de las Universidades 24. 48007. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: web@deusto.es. www.deusto.es. The Deusto university campus is in an emblematic area of Bilbao. The Bilbao campus of Deusto University is located between the Guggenheim Bilbao Museum and the Euskalduna Confere…

• Vizcaya Suspension Bridge. Portugalete.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Muelle Churruca. Portugalete. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 944635950 | www.puente-colgante.com. Puente de Vizcaya Bridge is very close to Bilbao, and is the world's oldest transporter bridge. It is fully functional to this day: almost six million passengers cross it every year. It w…

• Arriaga Theatre. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Arriaga 1. 48005. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 944163185 | E-mail: informacion@teatroarriaga.com. www.teatroarriaga.com. The Arriaga theatre is one of the most important buildings in the city of Bilbao . It was modelled on the Paris Opera House and opened in 1890. It i…

• Euskalduna Conference and Music Centre. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Avenida Abandoibarra 4. 48011. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: info@euskalduna.net. www.euskalduna.net. The Euskalduna building is one of the symbols of the new Bilbao. It was inaugurated in 1999, the work of Federico Soriano and Dolores Palacio, and is considered one of the most…

• Regional Government Building. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Gran Vía 25. 48009. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) The Vizcaya Regional Government building is fundamental to the contemporary architecture of the Basque Country. This building was inaugurated in 1900 and it is the work of Luis Alarden. It is compact and elegant, and is one of the most …

• Teatro Campos Elíseos. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Bertendona, 3 bis. 48008. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: taquillacampos@arteria.com. http://arteria.com/. El Campos Elíseos es el mejor ejemplo de la arquitectura de Art Nouveau de Euskadi. Fue construido a principios del siglo XX entre dos arquitectos, Jean Batiste Darroq…

• Basilica of La Asunción de Santa María in Lekeitio. Lekeitio.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Abaroa s/n. 48280. Lekeitio. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: biscaybay@mail.com. http://www.basilicadelekeitio.com. This is one of the most important Gothic buildings in Bizkaia, particularly on account of its exterior elements which include buttresses, flying buttresses, pinnacles…

• Church of San Vicente Mártir in Abando. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Ibáñez de Bilbao 18. 48001. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: parroquia@svicentemartir-abando.org. http://www.bilbao.net/bilbaoturismo/. This is a beautiful Basque Gothic church from the 16th century with an open nave. Building work began in 1556 on this church located on one side …

• Factory of Astra-Unceta and Cia. Guernica.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Goiko Ibarra 1. 48300. Gernika - Lumo. Guernica. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) Tel.: +34 946270200 | +34 946255892 | Fax.: +34 946253212 | E-mail: taller2a@euskalnet.net. www.euskaditurismo.net. The work of the Bilbao architect Ricardo de Bastida y Bilbao, the Unceta y Cía company specialised …

• Church of San Antón. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Ribera, 24. 48005. Bilbao. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: informacion@bilbaoturismo.bilbao.net. http://www.bilbao.net/bilbaoturismo/. Its layout features three naves in four sections, terminating in a straight apse with no projection beyond the floor plan. Various chapels were sub…

• Shrine of San Miguel de Arretxinaga. Markina-Xemein.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Avenida Arretxinaga s/n. Markina-Xemein. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) Fax.: +34 946169080 | E-mail: www.euskaditurismo.net. This picturesque Baroque shrine contains three large rocks of over 40 million years in age, which are linked together to form a small chapel. Visitas guiadas.…

• Convent of Santa Clara. Balmaseda.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Campo de las Monjas, 1. 48800. Balmaseda. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: Info@enkartur.net. www.euskaditurismo.net. The architectural site of Santa Clara includes the convent, the church and the preceptory. It was built in 1675, and was home to the enclosed order of Poor Clare nuns unti…

• Church of Santa María. Guernica.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Goienkale 1. 48300. Gernika - Lumo. Guernica. Vizcaya - Bizkaia. (Basque Country) E-mail: psantamaria@euskalnet.net. http://turismo.euskadi.net.   This church dates from the 15th century, and has an interesting combination of styles, including Gothic and Renaissance. The church is built of car…