The Guggenheim in Bilbao is definitely worth a visit. The city has improved no end since the arrival of the museum but still not the prettiest execept alongside the river next to the museum. But...
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The Guggenheim in Bilbao is definitely worth a visit. The city has improved no end since the arrival of the museum but still not the prettiest execept alongside the river next to the museum. But...
This small museum is now gaining international fame for its surprisingly rich collection of Spanish and Basque paintings and sculpture.
Open Weekdays from 3 to 7. Entry fee is FREE
CHILLIDA-LEKU is an outdoors museum that gathers the work of Eduardo Chillida (San Sebastián 1924-2002) in the properties of “Zabalaga farmhouse”, constructed in 1594 at the town of Hernani (Guipúzcoa-Spain). 10 kilometers far from San Sebastián, 40 sculptures of great format stand out on the ground of 12 hectares and a hundred small format works and drawings, created during 50 years of work, appear inside the restored farmhouse. In the same town in 1951, after his brief Parisian experience, Eduardo Chillida began his works in the forge of a blacksmith.
Today, the Zumalakarregi Museum is a reference centre for the study of the Basque Country in the 19th century. It shows the biographies of the Zumalakarregi brothers and the development of the XIXth...