City Hall Bridge
The City Hall Bridge, formerly known as the Begoña Bridge, is a bascule bridge on the estuary of Bilbao, connecting the districts of Gazteleku on the right and Abando on the left.Photo: Fernandopascullo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Spain
- Also known as: “Puente del Ayuntamiento”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Bilbao City Hall.
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Museum
Photo: Naotake Murayama, CC BY 2.0.
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art in Bilbao, Biscay, Spain. It is one of several museums affiliated to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is situated 1 km northwest of City Hall Bridge.
Bilbao City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Fernandopascullo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bilbao City Hall is the seat of the Bilbao City Council, the local ayuntamiento of Bilbao, Spain. The City Hall is located on the right bank of the Estuary of Bilbao across the Puente del Ayuntamiento bascule bridge that links it to the central Abando district. Bilbao City Hall is situated 120 metres north of City Hall Bridge.
Edificio San Agustín, Bilbao
Public building
Photo: Zarateman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edificio San Agustín, Bilbao is a public building, which is situated 170 metres north of City Hall Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uribitarte and Castaños / Gazteleku.
Begoña
Quarter
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.
City Hall Bridge
- Categories: drawbridge and transportation
- Location: Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.26318° or 43° 15′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.92394° or 2° 55′ 26″ westOpen location code
8CMV737G+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 419919866OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q3397318
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“City Hall Bridge” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Udaletxeko zubia (Bilbo)”
- Basque: “Udaletxeko zubia”
- Croatian: “Most gradske vijećnice, Bilbao”
- Dutch: “pont de la mairie”
- French: “pont de la mairie”
- French: “Pont de la Mairie”
- Spanish: “puente del Ayuntamiento”
- Spanish: “Puente del ayuntamiento”
- Spanish: “Puente del Ayuntamiento”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Edificio Ayuntamiento Aznar and Ernesto Erkoreka plaza.
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