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   Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

   The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art in Bilbao, Biscay, Spain. It is one of several museums affiliated to the Solomon R.

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   St. James' Cathedral

   The Cathedral Basilica of Saint James (Spanish: Basílica Catedral de Santiago; Basque: Done Jakue Basilika-Katedrala) is a Catholic cathedral in Bilbao, Spain.

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   Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

   The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum (Spanish: Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Basque: Bilboko Arte Ederren Museoa) is an art museum located in the city of Bilbao, Spain.

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   Church of San Antón

   The Church of San Antón is a Catholic church located in the Old Town neighbourhood of Bilbao, Spain. It is dedicated to Anthony the Great, known as San Antón in Spanish.

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   Basilica of Begoña

   The Basilica of Begoña (or Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Begoña in Spanish) is a basilica in Bilbao, in Spain, dedicated to the patroness saint of Biscay, the image of Our Lady of Begoña.

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   Chavarri Palace

   The Chavarri Palace (Spanish: Palacio Chávarri) is a building in the Flemish style in the city of Bilbao, the most outstanding around the Elíptica Square.

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   Butrón

   The castle of Butrón (Basque: Butroeko gaztelua) is a Spanish castle located in Gatika, in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Autonomous Community. The current building has a neo-Gothic appearance.

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   Abando

   Abando, formerly known as San Vicente de Abando, is one of the eight districts of Bilbao, Basque Country (Spain). It covers most of the city's centre, located on the left bank of the estuary of Bilbao.

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   Plaza de Toros de Bilbao

   Plaza de Toros de Vista Alegre (officially Vista Alegre Zezen Plaza) is a bullring in Bilbao, Spain. It is currently used for bullfighting.

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    Alhóndiga Bilbao

    Azkuna Zentroa (Basque for Azkuna Centre), previously known as Alhóndiga Bilbao (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈlondiɣa βilˈβao]), is a multi-purpose venue located in the city of Bilbao, Spain.

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   Plaza Nueva

   The Plaza Nueva or Plaza Barria ('New Square') of Bilbao is a monumental square of neoclassical style, designed in 1821 and inaugurated in 1851.

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   Mercado de la Ribera

   The Mercado de la Ribera (Ribera Market) is a market square in Bilbao, the capital of the Basque Province of Viscay in the north of Spain. It is on the right bank of the Nervion River, next to Casco Viejo.

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   Begoña

   Begoña is a historical municipality of Biscay (Basque Country, Spain) and is a neighbourhood and urban district of Bilbao.

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   Bilbao's Iron Ring

   Bilbao's Iron Ring (Spanish: Cinturón de Hierro, Basque: Bilboko Burdin Hesia), is a fortification around Bilbao in the Basque Country, Spain.

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   Abandoibarra

   Abandoibarra (in Basque, Abando and ibar, "Abando valley") is an area of the city of Bilbao, Spain, located next to the estuary in the neighborhood of Abando.

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   Biscay Foral Delegation Palace

   The Bizkaia Delegation Palace is an eclectic mansion in the Ensanche area of Bilbao, Spain. It's the seat of the executive branch of Government of Biscay, the legislative assembly meets in Gernika.

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   Doña Casilda Iturrizar park

   Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park is a public park located in the city of Bilbao (Basque Autonomous Community, Spain), in the central neighbourhood of Indautxu.

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   Euskal Museoa

   The Basque Museum, with the original name of the Basque Archaeological, Ethnographic and Historical Museum, is a museum in Bilbao, Spain.

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   Errekalde

   Recalde (or Errekalde) is the seventh district of the city of Bilbao (Biscay), in the Spanish Basque Country.

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