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Discover authentic Basque culture in Biscay. Find everything from long-lasting traditions to exquisite gastronomy and family-friendly activities in a stunning rural setting
Bizkaia's Txakoli Wine Route
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Discover this unique wine. Txakoli is primarily a young white wine with a moderate alcohol content, rich in aromas, and refreshing, offering a pleasant and characteristic acidity.
Iron River
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The industrial heritage on both sides of the estuary, combined with the heritage in the mining area and Enkarterri, bears silent witness to what was in its day a setting of intense industrial and mining activity
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Necropolis of Argiñeta
The necropolis of Argiñeta, both for the number and quality of its elements and for the remote chronology of some of them (7th-9th centuries), is one [...]

El Pobal Iron-works
El Pobal is a hydraulic factory in which iron ore was worked to convert it into metal and make all kinds of tolos. Its period of maximum splendour came [...]

Collegiate church of Zenarruza
The monastery of Zenarruza, an old collegiate church, is a religious complex made up of the church, the cloister, the hostelry, the new abbot's house, [...]

Oma Forest
The Forest of Oma, one of the best-known works by the Basque artist Agustín Ibarrola, is an expression of the artistic trend known as Art and Nature, [...]

Karpin Fauna
On a century-old estate of 20 hectares, from which you can see one of the most spectacular valleys in the Basque geography, BBK Karpín Fauna is a [...]

Etnographic Museum of Orozko
The Ethnographic Museum of Orozko, also known as ""Orozkoko Museoa"", aims to show current and future generations the traditions and peculiarities of [...]

Loizaga Tower
The Loizaga Tower, houses authentic automotive jewels over 6 pavilions and offers a dynamic and suggestive vision of the evolution in the design of [...]

Butrón Castle
Butrón castle is located in Gatika, on a hill, and sitting on some rocks, surrounded by a hundred-year-old forest. The castle takes the visitor to the [...]

Armañón Natural Park
In few places does nature manifest itself with such splendour as in the Armañón Natural Park. Between its peaks and forests stretches an infinite [...]

Baltzola Cave
In the heart of Dima, in the Arratia valley, the Baltzola cave complex awaits us, an underground network that challenges the bounds of imagination. [...]

Santimamiñe Cave
The Santimamiñe cave preserves remains of human settlements from more than 14,000 years ago and houses almost fifty cave paintings of great beauty, [...]

La Encartada Fabrika-Museoa
La Encartada Fabrika-Museoa is a nineteenth-century textile factory that dedicated its activity to the production of wool knitwear and has preserved [...]

Landetxo Goikoa - Izenaduba Basoa
Landetxo marks a before and after of the Basque house's model. Its structure, interior designs and materials used in its construction make Landetxo a [...]

The Museum of Art and History of Durango
The museum houses a collection of contemporary Basque art, another room of local history and other rooms where temporary exhibitions are held. The [...]

Muntsaratz House-Tower
Originally designed as a defensive tower, it became a stately home during the 16th century as the result of a new law forbidding the building of fort. [...]

Mining Museum of the Basque Country
The museum, located in the old Gallarta Slaughterhouse, makes the history of mining in the Basque Country known to the general public through a [...]

La Arboleda natural complex
La Arboleda offers a spectacular natural and scenic environment. When the mining exploitation was abandoned, groundwater came to the surface and, [...]

Montes de Hierro Greenway
The Montes de Hierro Greenway is the result of transforming the old mining railway routes into a pedestrian and cycling route. The itinerary [...]

Arrazola Greenway
The Arrazola cycling and walking trail runs along the route of the old railway line that used to link Durango and Arrazola. It is a tranquil walk and [...]

Muñatones Castle
Muñatones Castle was built over a long period of time extending throughout the 14th 4nd 15th centuries, against the backdrop of the devastating [...]

Balmaseda History Museum
The museum opened in 2003 contains a collection of works of art, books, documents and objects related to the history of Balmaseda. It is situated in [...]

Historic Centre of Areatza
The characteristics of its old quarter mean we can undertake a small route through its narrow-cobbled streets to appreciate the unique houses of the [...]

The Balcony of Durangaldea - Momoitio Cemetery
Garai is a small town surrounded by countryside and farmhouse areas. Here you will find the Durangaldea viewpoint, which is actually the location of [...]

Dolomite Old Factory Museum
In a quarry near the factory, dolomite ore was extracted and transported by an aerial tram system that operated until 1976, when the quarry closed. [...]

Monumental Complex of Eleizondo
The neighborhood of Eleizondo in Zeanuri, gathers an interesting religious monumental group formed by the parish of Andra Mari, the hermitage [...]

Abellaneda Council House
Located in Sopuerta, he Abellaneda Council House, home to the Encartaciones Museum, which collects, analyses and shares the region's historical, [...]

Historic Centre of Balmaseda
Balmaseda stands out, above all, for its wide and rich cultural heritage. Among other monuments, the churches of San Severino and San Juan, the convent [...]

Historic Centre of Durango
The town of Durango has an exceptional historical, artistic and architectural heritage. Visiting the monuments of the old town of Durango, we will live [...]

Simon Bolivar Museum
The museum is located in Ziortza-Bolibar, the place of Bolívar's ancestors, in the hamlet called Errementarikua, next to the Jacobean road. The plot is [...]

Valentin de Berriotxoa museum
This museum brings together a unique collection of objects and documents related to the life of Valentín de Berriotoxoa. In 2003 the current facilities [...]

Margarita María Museum
The museum deals with Margarita María in depth: her principles, her spirituality, her goals, her achievements, and the groundbreaking nature of her [...]

Landako Gunea
Located in Durango, it is a column-free, modern and versatile venue, with a wide range of services, guarded parking and modern facilities, which allow [...]

Historic centre of Elorrio
The streets of Elorrio are full of palaces and ancestral houses made of stone and carved masonry from the 17th and 18th century. In the Gernikako [...]

Historic Centre of Orduña
The old quarter preserves the traces of its important customs and trade past between Castile and northern Europe during the Middle Ages. In the heart [...]

Historic centre of Otxandio
The Plaza Mayor of Otxandio, the nerve center of the municipality, houses different elements of the highest architectural value. In the square is the [...]

Historic centre of Larrabetzu
The buildings that define the square form a beautiful architectural ensemble. The palace of Icaza, a 15th century building, stands out, adorned with [...]

Historic centre of Lanestosa
Lanestosa has managed to keep intact its medieval quarter with the passage of time: balconied houses, narrow streets, the arcaded square and palaces of [...]

Historic centre of Ugao-Miraballes
Undoubtedly the most important and remarkable elements of the historical-monumental heritage of Ugao-Miraballes are the church of Nuestra Señora de [...]

Historic centre of Markina-Xemein
Despite the changes made in different periods, the town has preserved very well the medieval layout of its streets. The Convent and Church of Carmen, [...]
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Necropolis of Argiñeta
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El Pobal Iron-works
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Collegiate church of Zenarruza
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Oma Forest
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Karpin Fauna
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Etnographic Museum of Orozko
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Loizaga Tower
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Butrón Castle
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Armañón Natural Park
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Baltzola Cave
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Santimamiñe Cave
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La Encartada Fabrika-Museoa
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Landetxo Goikoa - Izenaduba Basoa
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The Museum of Art and History of Durango
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Muntsaratz House-Tower
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Mining Museum of the Basque Country
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La Arboleda natural complex
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Montes de Hierro Greenway
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Arrazola Greenway
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Muñatones Castle
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Balmaseda History Museum
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Historic Centre of Areatza
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The Balcony of Durangaldea - Momoitio Cemetery
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Dolomite Old Factory Museum
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Monumental Complex of Eleizondo
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Abellaneda Council House
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Historic Centre of Balmaseda
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Historic Centre of Durango
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Simon Bolivar Museum
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Valentin de Berriotxoa museum
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Margarita María Museum
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Landako Gunea
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Historic centre of Elorrio
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Historic Centre of Orduña
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Historic centre of Otxandio
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Historic centre of Larrabetzu
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Historic centre of Lanestosa
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Historic centre of Ugao-Miraballes
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Historic centre of Markina-Xemein
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Not to be missed
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Grand New Year's Concert - Johann Strauss
- 7 january · 7 january
- Teatro Campos Elíseos
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In the Bizkaia you´ve always known in Igorre
- 19 december · 6 january
- Igorre
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Santo Tomás Market
- 21 december · 21 december
- Bilbao
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El Mago de Oz
- 23 december · 6 january
- Euskalduna jauregia
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Athletic Club vs. Paris St-Germain | UEFA Champions League
- 10 december · 10 december
- San Mamés
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Dantzaldia 2025
- 25 september · 5 december
- Bilbao | Barakaldo
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Georg Baselitz. Paintings 2014-2025. Something Everywhere
- 8 october · 1 march
- bilbao museoa
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Bread Day
- 24 december · 24 december
- Galdames
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Gatibu | Agur Esan Barik
- 6 december · 13 december
- BEC Barakaldo
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San Antontxu Fair
- 18 january · 18 january
- Mungia
Top places, coast, mountain or city
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Top places
Bilbao Bizkaia has a great variety of top interesting spots: picture-postcard corners, a modern and cosmopolitan capital city, idyllic towns and villages, colourful natural landscapes...
Coast of Biscay
Coast
From Muskiz to Ondarroa, our coast offers an enormous variety of attractive possibilities: visit the beautiful fishing villages, take part in their traditional festivals or taste and buy fresh delicacies fresh from the sea...
Towards the interior
Mountains
Bizkaia is not the same without the hinterland. The mountains, caves and rivers are part of local history. They have shaped the local culture and lifestyles, and they are closer than you think
The Bilbao effect
City
The great transformation that Bilbao has undergone in recent times has turned it into one of the most cosmopolitan and innovative cities in Europe
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