Calzadas de MallonavsBasilica de Begona
Both are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Basilica of Begona scores marginally better than Calzadas de Mallona. Basilica of Begona has a TripExpert Score of 74 with endorsements from 3 publications including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
Calzadas de Mallona
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Bilbao, 48006 Bilbao
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Fodor's "Bilbao's main park is a lush collection of exotic trees, ducks and geese, fountains, falling water, and great expanses of lawns usually dotted with lovers." Full review
Lonely Planet "Floating on waves of peace and quiet just beyond the Museo de Bellas Artes is another work of fine art – the Parque de Doña Casilda de Iturrizar." Full review
Basilica de Begona Fodor's Fodor's Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
C \ Virgin of Begona, 38, 48006 Bilbao
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Fodor's "The Basílica de la Begoña is where the Athletic de Bilbao soccer team make their pilgrimage, some of the players often barefoot, in gratitude for triumphs." Full review
Fodor's "This popular Bilbao landmark is an elevator that connects the Casco Viejo with points overlooking the city. " Full review
Lonely Planet "This 16th-century basilica towers over the Casco Viejo from atop a nearby hill." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"From the basilica de Begoña you have an unrivalled view of the town. However, for the inhabitants of Bilbao, the place is a primarily a sanctuary." Full review
