Etxebarria Park
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Etxebarria Park's Green Oasis
Etxebarria Park, inaugurated in 2001, spans over 36 hectares atop a hill near Bilbao's city center. It was developed to revitalize a formerly industrial area and provide natural space for residents and visitors.
The park features landscaped gardens, walking paths, and playgrounds, accentuated by a remarkable viewpoint offering expansive city views. Architectural elements include various sculptures and modern design aspects that enhance its cultural significance.
Key Attractions
- 🌳 Scenic Overlook: Enjoy breathtaking views of Bilbao from elevated spots.
- 🛶 Recreational Areas: Facilities for sports and leisure, perfect for families.
- 🌸 Botanical Diversity: Explore numerous plant species across the park's gardens.
Accessibility is free, making it ideal for tourists, families, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape within the urban landscape.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Etxebarria Park
Urban Transformation
Etxebarria Park replaced an industrial site, symbolizing Bilbao's shift towards greener spaces.
Art Installations
The park features several contemporary sculptures created by local artists.
Diverse Ecosystem
More than 20 different plant species thrive in the park, enhancing biodiversity.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
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Price
Free. No admission fees required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings are best for fewer crowds. Weekends can be busy.