Derio, Bilbao

Name: Derio
Address: Bilbao, Spain

#41 among attractions in Bilbao

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Derio is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It is part of Greater Bilbao and was part of the municipality of Bilbao until 1983 and hosts Bilbao's biggest municipal cemetery. It has a population of 5,107. ()

Alternative names: Area: 4.13 mi²Coordinates: 43°17'30"N, 2°53'9"W

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Nearby attractions include: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Mirador de Artxanda, Basilica of Begoña, Teatro Arriaga.

2.9 miSW
Frank Gehry-designed modern art museum
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao
74 min walk • The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a marvel of contemporary architecture and a beacon of art and culture in the heart of Bilbao, Spain. Since its inauguration in 1997, the museum has become an iconic symbol of the city and is celebrated worldwide for its innovative design...
2.2 miSW
Park and views from atop a mountain
Mirador de Artxanda, Bilbao
56 min walk • Perched atop the hills of Bilbao, the Mirador de Artxanda offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the city's unique fusion of industrial heritage and contemporary architecture. This scenic lookout point, nestled within a verdant park, is a popular destination for both...
2.7 miSW
Prominent church from the 1500s
Basilica of Begoña, Bilbao
69 min walk • The Basilica of Begoña, a spiritual beacon set in the heart of Bilbao, Spain, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This church, dedicated to the patron saint of Biscay, the Virgin of Begoña, is not only a place of worship but also a landmark...
2.9 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Teatro Arriaga, Bilbao
76 min walk • The Teatro Arriaga stands as a beacon of cultural sophistication in the heart of Bilbao, Spain. This stunning theatre, inaugurated in 1890, was named in honor of the illustrious Spanish composer Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga, often hailed as the "Spanish Mozart." The...
2.9 miSW
Bridge
Arenal Bridge, Bilbao
75 min walk • Spanning the Nervión River in the heart of Bilbao, Spain, the Arenal Bridge stands as a testament to the city's commitment to blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. This bridge, though not as internationally renowned as some of its counterparts, plays a vital...
2.7 miSW
Modern, tied-arch footbridge
Zubizuri, Bilbao
69 min walk • The Zubizuri, also known as the White Bridge, is an emblematic pedestrian bridge that graces the cityscape of Bilbao, Spain. Designed by the renowned architect Santiago Calatrava and completed in 1997, this stunning piece of architecture spans the Nervión River...
2.9 miSW
Square
Plaza Nueva, Bilbao
74 min walk • Plaza Nueva, or New Square, is a quintessential gathering place nestled in the heart of Bilbao, Spain. This neoclassical square, completed in 1851, is framed by arcades featuring a series of arches that give it a distinct and traditional character.
2.7 miSW
City hall, Neo-renaissance architecture
Bilbao City Hall, Bilbao
69 min walk • Bilbao City Hall, a beacon of civic pride and architectural beauty, stands prominently in the bustling city of Bilbao, Spain. This municipal building is not only the nucleus of the city's administrative functions but also a monument to Bilbao's rich cultural heritage.
2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Uribarri, Bilbao
52 min walk • Uribarri is a district that graces the northern reaches of Bilbao, Spain, offering a unique blend of residential calm and urban vibrancy. Nestled in the heart of the Basque Country, Uribarri presents a captivating mix of traditional charm and modern amenities...
2.8 miSW
Skyscraper
Isozaki Atea, Bilbao
72 min walk • The Isozaki Atea twin towers in Bilbao, Spain are the tallest residential buildings in the city and the Basque Country, designed by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki. The towers are 83 metres tall and have 23 floors. The first two floors are used for mixed-commercial purposes, and the remaining floors are residential.
1.6 miW
Cemetery
Bilbao British Cemetery, Bilbao
42 min walk • Bilbao British Cemetery is located in Sondika, in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. The British cemetery was originally located on the coast of Biscay from about 1775, before being disaffected and relocated to its current position in 1929.