About Bilbao

Largest city in the Basque Country, known for the Guggenheim Museum.

Top Attractions in Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum

A modern and contemporary art museum designed by Frank Gehry, with a distinctive titanium exterior.

Category: Museum

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Where to Stay in Bilbao

Hotel Maria Cristina

A Belle Époque-style luxury hotel opened in 1912, named after the Spanish regent Maria Cristina.

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Where to Eat in Bilbao

Akelarre

A three-Michelin-star restaurant with stunning views of the Bay of Biscay, specializing in innovative Basque cuisine.

Cuisine: Basque

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Asador Etxebarri

A world-renowned restaurant specializing in grilled dishes, using traditional Basque techniques.

Cuisine: Basque Grill

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City Information

Population
346,843
Location
43.262985, -2.935013