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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain

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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

A contemporary art museum by Frank Gehry stands on the riverbank in Bilbao, Spain. Visitors walk around the building and its outdoor sculptures, then see exhibitions inside.

Highlights

  • Puppy, the flower dog
  • Maman, the bronze spider
  • The Matter of Time

Good to know

  • Buy tickets online to avoid queues
  • Adult tickets cost about 18 euros
  • Early mornings are less crowded

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