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The Guggenheim Museum is a short walk from the conference center.

Casco Viejo and Plaza Nueva

Explore the ‘Seven Streets’ of Casco Viejo and the Plaza Nueva in Bilbao’s Old Town. Enjoy authentic pinxtos (tapas), visit restaurants, shops, cafes, taverns, and fresh food markets. The Old Town is also home to an Archeological Museum and gothic churches from the 14th and 15th centuries.

Plaza Nueva in the Old Town

Mercado de la Ribera

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The Mercado de la Ribera is Europe's largest covered market, and it's also a nice spot to experience local produce and cuisine along the river.

Sample wine (or coffee)

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Sample fine wine at cafes and dedicated shops throughout Bilbao, such as El Rincón del Vino, Jardines, and many locations in Casco Viejo.

Bilbao’s Funicular

Ride Bilbao's Artxanda cable car for views of the city from the Mirador de Artxanda.

For more info visit: https://www.visitbiscay.eus/en/artxandas-funicular

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