The old town of Bilbao with narrow streets and historic buildings.
More About Casco Viejo
Casco Viejo, the heart of Bilbao's old town, is a charming district filled with narrow streets and historic buildings. Dating back to the medieval period, this area is known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich history. Visitors can explore the iconic Santiago Cathedral and the bustling Plaza Nueva, which showcases beautiful 19th-century architecture. The district is also home to numerous traditional Basque taverns and shops, offering a glimpse into the local culture.
What Makes It Special
One of the best-preserved medieval districts in Spain, offering a unique cultural experience.
Address
Casco Viejo, 48005 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in the spring and summer for pleasant weather and outdoor events.
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