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Azkuna ZentroavsEuskal Museoa Bilbao Basque Museum
Both are highly recommended by writers. Overall, Euskal Museoa Bilbao Museo Vasco scores significantly higher than Azkuna Zentroa. Euskal Museoa Bilbao Museo Vasco ranks #3 in Bilbao with positive reviews from 5 reviewers like Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Concierge.
Azkuna Zentroa
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Plaza Arriquibar, 4, Bilbao
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Frommer's "French furniture and product designer Philippe Starck made his public debut as an architect by remaking this one-time Modernisme white elephant as Bilbao’s cultural and sporting center." Full review
Lonely Planet "Take a neglected wine storage warehouse, convert it into a leisure and cultural centre, add a bit of Bilbao style and the result is the Azkuna Zentroa (Alhóndiga)." Full review
Fodor's "In the early 20th century this was a municipal wine-storage facility used by Bilbao's Rioja wine barons." Full review
Euskal Museoa Bilbao Basque Museum
Concierge Frommer's Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide Fodor's Fodor's
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno, 4, 48006 Bilbao
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Concierge "Though the exhibits are captioned only in Spanish and Basque, this small Casco Viejo museum will still give you a strong sense of the Basque region's history."
Frommer's "Exhibits showcased Basque commercial life during the 16th century with everything from ship models to shipbuilding tools, along with reconstructions of rooms illustrating political and social life." Full review
Lonely Planet "This is probably the most complete museum of Basque culture and history in all of Spain." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"Set up in the old College of Saint Andrew, the Vasco museum boasts a fine enthnological collection with an immense relief «model» of Biscaye." Full review
Fodor's "One of the standout, not-to-miss visits in Bilbao, this museum occupies an austerely elegant 16th-century convent." Full review
Fodor's "This not-to-miss museum on Basque ethnography and Bilbao's cultural history occupies a 16th-century convent." Full review
