Plaza Nueva

The Plaza Nueva or Plaza Barria of is a monumental square of neoclassical style, designed in 1821 and inaugurated in 1851. Its name comes from the previously existing Plaza Vieja or Old Square in the place where the Ribera Market was built.
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  • Square
  • …lies at an elevation of 15 metres (49 feet)
  • …is named after novelty
  • Description: town square in Bilbao, Spain
  • Also known as
    “Plaza Barria”
    “Plaza Nueva / Plaza Barria”
    “Plaza Nueva, Bilbao”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Euskaltzaindia’s headquarters and Teatro Arriaga.
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is a government building.
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The , or Arriaga Antzokia in Basque… is situated 190 metres west of Plaza Nueva.
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The , with the original name of the… is situated 130 metres southeast of Plaza Nueva.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bilbao la Vieja and Begoña.
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in Spanish, "Old " in English and Bilbo Zaharra in Basque.
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is a historical municipality of and is a neighbourhood and urban district of .
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is a neighborhood of , Basque country, .

Plaza Nueva

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Latitude
43.25907° or 43° 15′ 33″ north
Longitude
-2.92268° or 2° 55′ 22″ west
Open location code
8CMV735G+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 133171870
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Geo­Names ID
11820445
Wiki­data ID
Q7203631

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Plaza Nueva” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Plaza Barria”
  • Basque: “Plaza Berria (Bilbo)”
  • Catalan: “Plaza Barria”
  • Chinese: “新廣場”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيو سكوير”
  • Esperanto: “Nova Placo”
  • Italian: “plaza Nueva”
  • Portuguese: “Plaza Barria”
  • Slovenian: “Plaza Barria”
  • Spanish: “Plaza Nueva”

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