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• 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 …

• 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…

• 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…

• 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…

• 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…

• Euskal Museoa Bilbao Basque Museum. Bilbao.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … 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…

• 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…

• 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…

• 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…

• 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…

• 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.…

• 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.…

• Balmaseda History Museum. Balmaseda.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

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

• 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…

• La Encartada Beret Factory. Balmaseda.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … 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…

• 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 …