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“Undiscovered Bilbao” Atlantic Monthly
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 28 attractions in Bilbao
Traveller Description:
An old, pleasant neighborhood best known for its open-air food markets, where shoppers can buy some of the freshest and best-tasting fruit and... more » An old, pleasant neighborhood best known for its open-air food markets, where shoppers can buy some of the freshest and best-tasting fruit and vegetables in Europe. « less
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Attraction type: Neighbourhood, Historic walking area
Activities: Shopping, Dining
Address: Bilbao 48005
Spain
Tel: 94 415 16 33
Fax: 94 416 81 76

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“Great atmosphere”
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4 of 5 stars
Tio-man
Brussels, Belgium
6 Aug 2006
5/5 found this review helpful

I have visited lots of spanish cities and most of them have a nice historical centre, but Bilbao is something different. Is it because it's a Basque city? I don't know, but the Casco Viejo is very lively. It's not a museum. Young people are having drinks and Pinxtos (similar to Tapas) while chatting on the streets. There are lots... more

“Beautiful old town”
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5 of 5 stars
heieup
UK
25 Jul 2005
21/21 found this review helpful

The old town in Bilbao is definetly worth a visit, well maintained and full of charm the city is really beautiful and an undiscovered gem. Well worth a walk round many excellent sights (the market / cathedral / theatre) are situated in this area and are complemented by the old buildings and windy , paved , pedestrianised streets. It is... more

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Bilbao 48005, Spain
Tel: 94 415 16 33 Fax: 94 416 81 76