about Bilbao
Bilbao is situated on the Nerviўn River, close to the Biscay Bay. The town is a large seaport and a huge industrial centre. Although, the town is not as touristy as Valencia or Barcelona, Bilbao has a unique charm of its own. Particularly interesting is its Old Town. It houses a number of interesting sights among which, the Gothic Church of Santiago, the graceful Plaza Nueva and the beautiful Teatro Arriaga. The Old Town is the place for relaxation and walks, but it is also an excellent venue for dining and entertainment. The best bars and restaurants are to be found here.