Discover the Charm of Plaza Nueva: Bilbao's Historical Gem
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza Nueva, a historical landmark in Bilbao, rich in culture and flavor, perfect for soaking in local life.
Plaza Nueva is a vibrant historical landmark in Bilbao, known for its stunning architecture, bustling atmosphere, and array of bars and cafes, perfect for unwinding and soaking in the local culture.
A brief summary to Plaza Nueva
- K. Barria, 14, Bilbao, Ibaiondo, Biscay, 48005, ES
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy the lively atmosphere with locals socializing over tapas.
- Don't miss the Sunday market, where local vendors showcase unique crafts and delicious food.
- Try the local specialties at different pintxos bars for an authentic Basque dining experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant street life.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Bilbao Cathedral, exit the cathedral and head south towards Calle de la Ribera. Turn right onto Calle de la Ribera and follow it until you reach the Mercado de la Ribera. Continue along the riverbank, passing the market. As you approach the pedestrian bridge called Puente de la Ribera, cross it. Once you cross the bridge, turn left and follow the river until you reach Plaza Nueva, which will be on your right.
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Metro
From the Abando metro station, take Line 1 (the Green Line) towards Etxebarri. Get off at the next station, which is Casco Viejo. Exit the station and walk straight onto Calle de las Viejas. Continue straight until you reach Plaza Nueva, which is just a short walk from the metro station.
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Bus
If you're near the Plaza Moyúa, you can take bus line 56. Board the bus and get off at the stop called 'Calle de la Ribera'. From there, walk towards the river and head south until you see Plaza Nueva on your left, just a few minutes away.
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Tram
If you're near the Guggenheim Museum, take the tram towards 'Erandio'. Get off at the stop 'Termibus'. From Termibus, walk towards the river and head south along the riverside until you reach Plaza Nueva, which will be on your left, just a short walk away.
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