Bilbao and the Basque Country
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1. Artium
Museum/GalleryOfficially named the Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo, this former bus station was reopened as a museum in 2002 by former king Juan...Read More
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2. Bodegas López de Heredia Viña Tondonia
Winery/Brewery/DistilleryCall or email the historic López de Heredia Viña Tondonia winery—known for its vintage-release wines—to reserve a spot on one of the tours,...Read More
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3. Catedral de Santa María
Religious Building/Site/ShrineDating back to the 14th century, the cathedral is currently being restored but is still open to visitors—in fact, that's part of the fun. Tour...Read More
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4. Herederos de Marqués de Riscal
Hotel–SightThe village of Elciego, 6 km (4 miles) southeast of Laguardia, is the site of the historic Marqués de Riscal winery. Tours of the vineyards...Read More
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5. La Kontxa
La Concha | Beach–SightSan Sebastián's shell-shaped main beach is one of the most famous urban beaches in the world. Night and day, rain or shine, it's filled with...Read More
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6. Mercado de la Ribera
Casco Viejo | Market/BazaarThis renovated triple-decker ocean liner, with its prow facing down the estuary toward the open sea, is one of the best markets of its kind...Read More
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7. Monte Igueldo
Igueldo | Mountain–SightOn the western side of the bay, this promontory is a must-visit. You can walk or drive up or take the funicular (€3.75 round-trip), with departures...Read More
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8. Museo de Bellas Artes
El Ensanche | Museum/GalleryConsidered one of the top five museums in a country that has a staggering number of museums and great paintings, the Museo de Bellas Artes is...Read More
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9. Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
El Ensanche | Museum/GalleryWhen it comes to Bilbao's present and future, it's hard to overstate the importance of the Guggenheim museum, Frank Gehry’s architectural masterpiece...Read More
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10. Puente de Vizcaya
Las Arenas | Bridge/TunnelOne of Bilbao's most extraordinary sights since it was built in 1893, this transporter bridge suspended from cables ferries cars and passengers...Read More
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11. San Millán de la Cogolla
Religious Building/Site/ShrineThis town, southeast of Santo Domingo de la Calzada, has two jaw-dropping monasteries on the UNESCO World Heritage sites list. There's Monasterio...Read More
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12. Santa María de los Reyes
Religious Building/Site/ShrineLaguardia's architectural crown jewel is this church's Gothic polychrome portal—the only of its kind in Spain. Protected by a posterior Renaissance...Read More
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13. Aquarium Donostia-San Sebastián
Parte Vieja | Zoo/AquariumFor a stroll through and under some 6,000 marine animals—ranging from tiger sharks to sea turtles, with one participative pool where kids are...Read More
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14. Archivo Real y General de Navarra
Library/ArchiveThis Rafael Moneo–designed monolith of glass and stone, ingeniously contained within a Romanesque palace, is Pamplona's architectural treasure...Read More
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15. Ayuntamiento
Government BuildingPamplona's most remarkable civic building is the ornate town hall on the Plaza Consistorial, with its rich ocher facade setting off brightly...Read More
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16. Azkuna Zentroa
El Ensanche | Arts/Performance VenueIn the early 20th century this was a municipal wine-storage facility used by Bilbao's Rioja wine barons. Now, the city-block-size, Philippe...Read More
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17. Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Begoña
Begoñalde | Religious Building/Site/ShrineBilbao's most cherished religious sanctuary, dedicated to the patron saint of Vizcaya, was begun in 1519 on the site of an early hermitage where...Read More
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18. Bibat
Museum/GalleryThe 1525 Palacio de Bendaña and adjoining bronze-plated building are home to one of Vitoria's main attractions, the Bibat, which combines the...Read More
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19. Biblioteca de Bidebarrieta
Casco Viejo | Library/ArchiveThis historic library and intellectual club was originally called El Sitio (The Siege) in memory of Bilbao's successful resistance to the Carlist...Read More
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20. Bodega el Fabulista
Winery/Brewery/DistilleryThis family-run bodega is famed for its down-to-earth, approachable tours, which take place in the 16th-century caves below Laguardia and are...Read More
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