Basque Museum

The Basque Museum, with the original name of the Basque Archaeological, Ethnographic and Historical Museum, is a museum in , Spain. It opened its doors in 1921, occupying the ground floor of the baroque cloister of the old Colegio de San Andrés, which…
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  • Type: Construction
  • Description: Basque Country Museum
  • Also known as: “Euskal Museoa”
  • Address: Miguel de Unamuno plaza 4, Bilbao, 48006

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of los Santos Juanes, Bilbao and Plaza Nueva.

Church
Photo: Zarateman, Public domain.

Square
Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The or Plaza Barria of is a monumental square of Neoclassical style built in 1821. Its name comes from the previously existing Plaza Vieja or Old Square in the place where the Ribera Market was built. is situated 140 metres northwest of Basque Museum.

Photo: Basotxerri, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atxuri and Bilbao la Vieja.

Quarter
Photo: Josi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood of , Basque country, . It was originally a suburb south of the old walled town. Modernly it stands between this neighborhood and those of Solokoetxe, and the .

Quarter
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in Spanish, "Old " in English and Bilbo Zaharra in Basque. It is a neighbourhood of and part of the 5th district of the city.

Quarter
Photo: Fernandopascullo, CC BY 2.5.
is a historical municipality of and is a neighbourhood and urban district of . , or more puristically but also more rarely spelled Begoina, means 'the lower foot', referring to the slopes of which lie to the north of the city.

Basque Museum

Latitude
43.25796° or 43° 15′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.92191° or 2° 55′ 19″ west
Open location code
8CMV735H+56
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41525575
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­construction
Wiki­data ID
Q3303976
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Basque Museum” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Bilboko Euskal Museoa”
  • Basque: “Euskal Museo Arkeologikoa, Etnografikoa eta Historikoa”
  • Basque: “Euskal Museoa”
  • Catalan: “Museu Arqueològic, Etnogràfic i Històric Basc (Bilbao)”
  • Catalan: “Museu Arqueològic, Etnogràfic i Històric Basc”
  • Chinese: “巴斯克博物馆”
  • Italian: “Museo basco di Bilbao”
  • Italian: “Museo Basco di Bilbao”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Musèu arqueologic, etnografic e istoric basco”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Musèu Arqueologic, Etnografic e Istoric Basco”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Arqueológico Basco”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Arqueológico, Etnográfico e Histórico Basco”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Basco”
  • Spanish: “Museo Vasco. Museo Etnográfico e Histórico Vasco”
  • Spanish: “Museo Vasco”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Studio Arte Marquesteria and Monument to Miguel de Unamuno in Plaza Miguel de Unamuno.

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