Explore the Historic Bilboko Harresia: A Glimpse into Bilbao's Rich Heritage
Discover the architectural marvel of Bilboko Harresia, a historical landmark in Ibaiondo that reflects Bilbao's rich cultural heritage and stunning medieval design.
Bilboko Harresia, a stunning historical landmark in Ibaiondo, offers a captivating insight into Bilbao's past. This architectural gem is a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore the city's rich heritage.
A brief summary to Bilboko Harresia
- Erronda Kalea, 8, Bilbao, Ibaiondo, Biscay, 48005, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful exploration of the fortress.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the fortress are breathtaking, especially at sunset.
- Check local listings for any cultural events or exhibitions happening during your visit for a richer experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone paths around the fortress can be uneven.
- Explore nearby local cafés to indulge in traditional Basque dishes after your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the heart of Casco Viejo, head towards the Plaza Nueva. Once you reach the square, take the exit that leads to Calle de la Ribera. Continue straight on this street until you see the river on your left. Cross the Puente de La Merced (Merced Bridge) to the other side. Once you are on the other side of the river, turn right onto Calle Erronda. Walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will find Bilboko Harresia at Erronda Kalea, 8.
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Public Transport - Tram
From Casco Viejo, walk to the nearby tram stop at 'Calle de la Ribera'. Board the Tram Line 1 (the red line) heading towards 'Etxebarri'. Get off at the next stop, 'Zubizuri'. From the tram stop, walk towards the river and then turn left onto Erronda Kalea. Bilboko Harresia will be located at number 8 on your right after a short walk. Note that a single tram ticket costs approximately €1.50.
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