Museo de Arqueología
Museo de Arqueología is a museum in Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country. Museo de Arqueología is situated nearby to Plaza Miguel de Unamuno, as well as near the square Plaza Nueva.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Nueva and Plaza Miguel de Unamuno.
Plaza Nueva
Square
Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Plaza Nueva or Plaza Barria of Bilbao 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.
Euskaltzaindia’s headquarters
Government building
Photo: Fred Romero, CC BY 2.0.
Euskaltzaindia’s headquarters is a government building, which is situated 120 metres northwest of Museo de Arqueología.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Begoña and Atxuri.
Begoña
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Photo: Fernandopascullo, CC BY 2.5.
Begoña is a historical municipality of Biscay and is a neighbourhood and urban district of Bilbao. Begoña, or more puristically but also more rarely spelled Begoina, means 'the lower foot', referring to the slopes of Mount Artxanda which lie to the north of the city.
Atxuri
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Photo: Josi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atxuri is a neighborhood of Bilbao, Basque country, Spain. It was originally a suburb south of the old walled town. Modernly it stands between this neighborhood and those of Solokoetxe, Santutxu and the estuary of Bilbao.
Bilbao la Vieja
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Photo: Mentxuwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bilbao La Vieja in Spanish, "Old Bilbao" in English and Bilbo Zaharra in Basque. It is a neighbourhood of Bilbao and part of the 5th district of the city.
Museo de Arqueología
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Museo de Arqueologia”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.2587° or 43° 15′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.92161° or 2° 55′ 18″ westElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8CMV735H+F9GeoNames ID
11856451
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