Audio Guide Basilica of Begoña

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Basilica of Begoña
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About this place

16th-century Gothic basilica dedicated to the patroness of Biscay, an important place of devotion.

Practical information

Begoñako Andra Maria Kalea, 38, 48006 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
Opening hoursMonday: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM Saturday: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM Sunday: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM
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Points included in this audio guide

1
Cavaillé-Coll Organ

Cavaillé-Coll Organ

A pipe organ built by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll and inaugurated in 1884, with around 1,000 pipes. One of only 21 Cavaillé-Coll organs in the Basque Country.

2
Neo-Baroque Altarpiece

Neo-Baroque Altarpiece

A grand single-tier altarpiece with three sections and an attic, created by Modesto Echániz in 1869 to replace the original lost during the Carlist Wars.

3
Ribbed Vaulting

Ribbed Vaulting

The basilica's ribbed vaults span the wide nave and two aisles, supported by ten cylindrical pillars bearing merchant and guild shields, their dark ribs striking against whitewashed ceilings.

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3 points of interest included
  • 1.Cavaillé-Coll Organ
  • 2.Neo-Baroque Altarpiece
  • 3.Ribbed Vaulting

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