Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
Posted in Architecture, Cruise, Modern Architecture, Museums, Trips at 10:00 on 8 February 2017
The attraction, for me, of the cruise we decided to take was the opportunity to visit the Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, whose url I note has a Basque Country (Euskadi) stem.
Designed by Frank Gehry, the museum building is distinctive and idiosyncratic. It has no straight lines in its construction.
This view is from Aretxbaleta Bidea in the hills above the city. The Salbeko Zubia bridge over Ría del Nervión O de Bilbao is in the middleground here in front of the museum:-
This model, in the museum shop, bears a resemblance to a ship:-
Tags: Architecture, Aretxbaleta Bidea, Bilbao, Frank Gehry, Guggenheim Museum, Ría del Nervión O de Bilbao, Salbeko Zubia








