Guggenheim Museum,Bilbao
Trip Start
Apr 07, 2008
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Trip End
Apr 23, 2008
Bilbao,
Spain and Canary Islands
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Took our breakfast in the train station.
Walk to our hotel.-Hostal Begonia.
E mail the children from the hotel.
Took a taxi to Guggenheim Museum.( El Goog).It was designed by Frank Gehry,an American.
Admire the outside work of arts of the museum.The big puppy,made up of flowers by Jeff Koons.The tulips(metallic colors).also the Spider by Louise Bourgeouise.
Saw the modern arts inside,like Serras huge steel walktrough sculptures,Surrealism paintings ,etc.
Ate lunch in the museum .Food is good and the chef is a famous Basque chef.
Walk back to the hotel and have dinner in Cafe Bar Iruna,old restaurant with Moorish motif . .Ate pintxos (tapas) like anchovys in vinegar.
