The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao was opened in 1997  and is a museum of modern and contemporary art located in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain.

The iconic building was designed by Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry, alongside the Nervion River.

The museum is one of several museums belonging to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and features permanent and visiting exhibits of works by Spanish and international artists.

The Guggenheim Museum appears in our Complete Guide to Visiting Bilbao!

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