How to experience Bilbao

1. What is the most iconic landmark in Bilbao?

A) Guggenheim Museum
B) Santiago Cathedral
C) Arriaga Theatre
D) Bilbao City Hall

2. What river flows through Bilbao?

A) Duero
B) Nervión
C) Ebro
D) Guadalquivir

3. What is a popular Basque culinary tradition in Bilbao?

A) Gazpacho
B) Pintxos
C) Tapas
D) Paella

4. Which transportation method is ideal for exploring the city center?

A) Boat
B) Car
C) Walking
D) Helicopter

5. Which architectural style is the Guggenheim Museum primarily known for?

A) Baroque
B) Deconstructivism
C) Renaissance
D) Gothic

6. Where can you find a vibrant market with local produce and goods?

A) Dona Casilda Iturrizar park
B) El Arenal Park
C) La Ribera Market
D) Plaza Nueva

7. Which bridge offers stunning views of the Guggenheim?

A) Puente Zubizuri
B) Puente de la Salve
C) Puente Euskalduna
D) Puente de Deusto

8. What is the best way to get from the airport to the city center?

A) Taxi Boat
B) Train
C) Bus (Bizkaibus A3247)
D) Walking

9. What is the typical language spoken in Bilbao, besides Spanish?

A) Basque (Euskara)
B) Portuguese
C) Galician
D) Catalan

10. Which festival is celebrated in Bilbao in August?

A) Las Fallas
B) Carnaval
C) San Fermín
D) Aste Nagusia (Semana Grande)

11. What is the name of the charming old quarter in Bilbao?

A) Casco Viejo
B) Deusto
C) Ensanche
D) Abandoibarra

12. What's a popular drink to enjoy with Pintxos?

A) Rioja (red wine)
B) Cider
C) Txakoli (sparkling white wine)
D) Sangria

13. What is the name of the funicular that takes you to Artxanda Mountain?

A) Funicular de Montmartre
B) Funicular del Tibidabo
C) Funicular de Artxanda
D) Funicular de Gelmer

14. What can you see from Artxanda Mountain?

A) Panoramic city views
B) The Atlantic Ocean
C) The Pyrenees Mountains
D) The Sahara Desert

15. Where is the Maritime Museum located?

A) In the Casco Viejo
B) Next to the Guggenheim Museum
C) In the former Euskalduna shipyard
D) On Artxanda Mountain

16. What is the name of the main shopping district in Bilbao?

A) Casco Viejo
B) Gran Vía
C) Abandoibarra
D) San Mamés

17. Which team's stadium is San Mamés?

A) FC Barcelona
B) Athletic Club Bilbao
C) Real Sociedad
D) Real Madrid

18. What is the name of the iconic spider sculpture outside the Guggenheim?

A) Maman
B) Charlotte
C) Shelob
D) Arachne

19. What type of climate does Bilbao have?

A) Oceanic
B) Desert
C) Tropical
D) Mediterranean

20. What is the currency used in Bilbao?

A) Euro
B) Pound
C) Peso
D) Dollar

21. The Puente Zubizuri is known for which design element?

A) Its glass tiles
B) Its golden statues
C) Its hanging gardens
D) Its drawbridge mechanism

22. What is the name of the Bilbao metro system?

A) Euskotren
B) Bilbao Transit
C) Metro Bilbao
D) Bilbao Rail

23. Where can you see contemporary art in Bilbao besides the Guggenheim?

A) Azkuna Zentroa
B) La Ribera Market
C) Santiago Cathedral
D) Arriaga Theatre

24. What is the best month to visit Bilbao for pleasant weather and fewer crowds?

A) December
B) January
C) May
D) August

25. What is the name for a cooking society common in the Basque Country?

A) Bodega
B) Txoko
C) Cantina
D) Tapas Bar

26. What type of performances are held at the Arriaga Theatre?

A) Bullfights
B) Rock concerts
C) Cinema
D) Opera and theater

27. What historical event influenced Bilbao's industrial development?

A) Silk weaving
B) Iron ore mining
C) Olive oil trade
D) Wine production

28. What is the name of the airport serving Bilbao?

A) San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
B) Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
C) Bilbao Airport (BIO)
D) Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

29. Which park is located near the Guggenheim Museum?

A) Parque del Arenal
B) Parque de las Naciones
C) Parque de Doña Casilda Iturrizar
D) Parque de Europa

30. What is the name of the pedestrian bridge known for its red color?

A) Puente de la Salve
B) Puente Colgante
C) Puente Zubizuri
D) Puente Pedro Arrupe

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