Nestled in Bilbao’s Old Town, the Bizkaia Museum of Archaeology occupies a former train station and offers a comprehensive journey through the region’s history, from prehistoric times to the modern era. The museum’s collection features thousands of artifacts, including everyday household items and significant pieces like the 15th-century Urbieta wreck. Visitors can explore the carefully curated exhibits, which provide a tangible connection to the past through a diverse array of objects that bring the region’s rich heritage to life.
Bizkaia Museum of Archaeology
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