Bilbao Photos
(Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain)
Aerial view of the Bilbao cityscape, showing the mountainous backdrop.
Close-up view of the city's skyline and notable buildings.
View of the historic Ayuntamiento de Bilbao (City Hall), on Plaza Ernesto Erkoreka, standing in the Old Quarter and dating back to the late 19th century.
Queues forming outside of the popular Plaza de Toros de Vista Alegre (Bilbao Bullring).
View of the stylish Campo Volantin Footbridge, designed by Santiago Calatrava and often known locally as the 'Calatrava Bridge'.
Further view of the modern Campo Volantin Footbridge, close to the Guggenheim Museum and built in the 1990s.
Bilbao's unusual Puente Colgante (Colgante Bridge), featuring a moving mechanical platform, transporting both vehicles and people across the river
The breathtaking Teatro Arriaga (Arriaga Theatre), located in the Old Quarter and often referred to as the city's Opera House.
The River Nervión, which runs through the heart of the city into the Bay of Biscay, often known as the Nervión Estuary.
The 'Flower Dog', a famous sculpture made with many colourful flowers, standing in front of the main entrance to the Guggenheim Museum.
View of the breathtaking Guggenheim Museum, built in 1997 and measuring around 57 metres / 187 feet, designed by notable architect Frank Gehry.
Night-time view of the illuminated Guggenheim Museum, which stands alongside the river and is both a major tourist attraction and a striking landmark.
Parque de Dona Casilda (Dona Casilda Park), created almost 100 years ago, with seating areas, ponds, fountains and statues.
View of the historic train station, known for its imposing architecture.
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