Discover the Charm of Plazuela de San Nicolas
Experience the essence of Bilbao at Plazuela de San Nicolas, a vibrant square filled with culture, cuisine, and charming local ambiance.
Plazuela de San Nicolas is a picturesque square in Bilbao's Ibaiondo district, perfect for soaking in the local culture, enjoying lively tapas bars, and relaxing under the shade of historic trees. This quaint plaza is a gem for tourists seeking an authentic Basque experience.
A brief summary to Plazuela de San Nicolas
- Bilbao, Ibaiondo, Biscay, 48005, ES
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy the lively atmosphere as locals gather for tapas and drinks.
- Don't miss the nearby artisanal shops for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and vibrant street life.
- Check local listings for any events or performances happening in the plaza during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the center of Bilbao. Use the A-8 motorway and take the exit towards Bilbao. Once in the city, follow signs for 'Centro' or 'Casco Viejo'. As you approach the city center, look for the Ibaiondo neighborhood. You can park nearby at one of the public parking facilities, such as 'Parking La Salve', which is within walking distance to Plazuela de San Nicolas.
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Public Transportation
To reach Plazuela de San Nicolas using public transport, you can take the Metro Bilbao. Board the Metro at any station and travel towards 'Termibus' station. Get off at 'Abando' station. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk. Exit the station and head southwest on Calle de la Alameda de Urquijo. Continue straight until you reach Calle de las Cortes, then turn left. Follow the street until you see Plazuela de San Nicolas on your right.
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