APA Puppy Bilbao

APA Puppy Bilbao is an animal shelter in Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country. APA Puppy Bilbao is situated nearby to the garden Huertas ecológicas municipales, as well as near the mountain saddle Alto de Santo Domingo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Artxanda and Iturritxualde.

Mount Artxanda

Social service facility

Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mount Artxanda is one of the two small mountain ranges that delimit the municipality of Bilbao, the other one being Pagasarri. Of the two, it is the lower one, the closer one to the center of the city, and the one that has suffered from more intense urbanization. Mount Artxanda is situated 730 metres northwest of APA Puppy Bilbao.

Iturritxualde

Peak

Photo: Xabi1980, CC BY 3.0.

Iturritxualde is a peak.

Basilica of Begoña

Church

Photo: Zarateman, CC0.

The Basilica of Begoña is a basilica in Bilbao, in Spain, dedicated to the patroness saint of Biscay, the image of Our Lady of Begoña. The current parish priest is Jesús Francisco de Garitaonandia. Basilica of Begoña is situated 1½ km south of APA Puppy Bilbao.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castaños / Gazteleku and Begoña.

Castaños / Gazteleku

Quarter

Photo: Ksarasola, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castaños / Gazteleku is a quarter.

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.