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Museo Guggenheim
Hiribidea Abandoibarra, Bilbao 48009 - Spain

Opened in 1997, the fantastic Museo Guggenheim is Bilbao`s showpiece. The North American architect Frank Gehry designed the extraordinary building of limestone, titanium and glass beside the River Nervion, and its structure of interconnecting shapes is said to resemble both...
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Attractions near Museo Guggenheim
A selection of attractions close to Museo Guggenheim:
Museo Guggenheim  (< 1 Mile)
Opened in 1997, the fantastic Museo Guggenheim is Bilbao`s showpiece. The North American architect Frank Gehry designed the extraordinary building of limestone, titanium and glass...
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Monastery of Yuso  (8 Miles)
The Monasterio de San Millan de Yuso stands in the Cardena Valley. This monastery was built in the 17th Century on the site of an...
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Monastery of Suso  (8.7 Miles)
The Monasterio de San Millan de Suso was built near the cave where the hermit San Millan lived in the sixth Century. The present atmospheric...
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La Calzada Cathedal  (14.3 Miles)
Santo Domingo de la Calzada is a lovely town with a cathedral built in a mixture of Rommanesque and Gothic styles. The town is named...
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Museo de Vino  (27.7 Miles)
Haro is a wine town and the Museo de Vino is dedicated to explaining the making of wine. The museum has three floors and its...
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Quintanar Sacred Art Museum  (27.9 Miles)
The Museo de Arte Sacro de Quintanar holds a collection of historic, artistic objects and some of these religious pieces are very old. In the...
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Sierra de la Demanda  (27.9 Miles)
Sierra de la Demando is a beautiful natural space enclosing the mountain ranges of Son Millan, Mencilla and Neila. There are also woods of beech,...
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Marques de Riscal Bodega  (36.5 Miles)
The Marques de Riscal Bodega was founded in 1860 by a marquis who had spent some time in France. He continued to learn about making...
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Sierra de Urbion  (36.8 Miles)
The Sierra de Urbion is a mountainous region with glacial lakes and forests of Scots pines and beech trees. The River Duero has its source...
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Salas De Las Infantes Museum  (38.5 Miles)
The Museo Arqueologico y Paleontologico of Salas de Las Infantes houses many interesting exhibits including 300,000 year old quartzite carvings and Roman stellas. The tour...
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Bodega El Fabulista  (41.3 Miles)
Laguardia is known as a wine making region and its many bodegas. At one time there were more than three hundred cellars used for making...
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La Hoya Settlement  (41.4 Miles)
The La Hoya Settlement is an archaeological site where people lived three thousand years ago. The village had squares, streets and markets. After being attacked,...
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Museu de la Rioja  (42.3 Miles)
The Museo de la Rioja is housed in a splendid 18th Century mansion. Part of the collection includes religious art from old monasteries that closed...
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Church of Santiago  (42.3 Miles)
The Church of Santiago el Real stands near the bridge spanning the River Ebro. It is on the Camino de Santiago, the pilgrimage route to...
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Logrono Cathedral  (42.6 Miles)
The Catedral de Santa Maria Redonda started as a late Gothic church. During the 18th Century the building was enlarged and the impresssive twin...
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Salinas de Anana  (43.6 Miles)
Salinas de Anana is an unusual place because it came into being because of its saline water that issues from the ground. Collecting salt here...
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Enciso  (46.5 Miles)
Enciso is a small, remote village known for its dinosaur footprints. They were made in the Cretaceous period over 100 million years ago and they...
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Cartuja de Miraflores  (48.2 Miles)
The Cartuja de Miraflores is a 11th Century Carthusian monastery. Only the church is open to the public. It was built by Juan and Simon...
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Museum of Burgos  (48.5 Miles)
The Museo de Burgos is housed in the Casa de Miranda, a Renaissance mansion. It contains a fine collection of archaeological exhibits, including artefacts from...
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Rio Lobos Canyon Natural Park  (48.6 Miles)
The Parque Natural del Canon del Rio Lobos is an area of strange rock formations and a deep river canyon. The park is good for...
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