Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran, Bilbao

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Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It is located near Barakaldo, Portugalete and Ortuella. Iron ore has been mined here since Roman times and the two parts of the municipality, which are at different altitudes, are linked by a funicular railway. According to the 2019 census, it has 11,985 inhabitants. ()

Local name: Valle de Trápaga Founded: 1841 (183 years ago)Area: 5.02 mi²Coordinates: 43°18'11"N, 3°2'12"W

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Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bilbao Exhibition Centre, Vizcaya Bridge, Ereaga, Areeta hondartza/Playa de las Arenas.

2.5 miSE
Amusement, Amusement park
Bilbao Exhibition Centre, Bilbao
65 min walk • The Bilbao Exhibition Centre, also known as BEC, is a unique venue located in the heart of the city of Bilbao, in northern Spain. This modern exhibition center was designed with the organization of a wide range of events in mind, from international congresses...
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UNESCO-listed Industrial Revolution icon
Vizcaya Bridge, Getxo
45 min walk • Spanning the mouth of the Ibaizabal River in Getxo, Spain, the Vizcaya Bridge stands as a remarkable feat of 19th-century engineering and a testament to the industrial revolution's innovative spirit. This transporter bridge, completed in 1893, was designed by the...
3.2 miNE
Beach
Ereaga, Getxo
82 min walk • Ereaga beach, located in the Biscayan municipality of Guecho, Basque Country, is an urban beach with dark golden sand.
1.9 miNE
Beach
Areeta hondartza/Playa de las Arenas, Getxo
49 min walk • Las Arenas beach, located in the Las Arenas district of the Biscayan municipality of Guecho, Basque Country, is a sandy beach.
1.9 miNE
Neighbourhood
Las Arenas, Getxo
49 min walk • Areeta is a neighbourhood of Getxo. It is an affluent residential area that was built over the sands of a beach where the Gobela Creek died into a diffuse delta at the mouth of the Estuary of Bilbao in the early 20th century.
1.8 miN
Town, Area
Santurtzi, Getxo
47 min walk • Santurtzi is a port town in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, Spain. It is located in the Bilbao Abra bay, near the mouth of the Nervión river, on its left bank, 14 km downriver from Bilbao and forms part of the Greater Bilbao agglomeration.
3.2 miE
Area
Erandio, Bilbao
82 min walk • Erandio is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. The name comes from euskera ARANDIO that means plum plantation or field.
2.3 miE
Area
Barakaldo, Bilbao
59 min walk • Barakaldo is a municipality located in the Biscay province in the Basque Country. Located on the Left Bank of the Estuary of Bilbao, the city is part of Greater Bilbao with a population as of the 2019 census at 100,881;.
1.5 miE
Town, Area
Sestao, Bilbao
38 min walk • Sestao is a town and municipality of 27,296 inhabitants located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It is in the left bank of the Estuary of Bilbao and part of Bilbao's metropolitan area.
3 miNE
Area
Leioa, Bilbao
77 min walk • Leioa is a municipality in Biscay, Basque Country, in northern Spain. It is located south of Getxo and Berango delimitating east and south with Erandio, Portugalete and Sestao. Today it is part of the Bilbao conurbation. Its population in 2019 was 31,795. Leioa has an area of 8.36 square kilometres.
1.4 miNE
Town, Area
Portugalete, Bilbao
36 min walk • Portugalete is a town lying to the west of Bilbao in the province of Biscay in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain. The town has 45,766 inhabitants and is part of Bilbao's metropolitan area. It is located at the mouth of the Estuary of Bilbao, on the left bank.