How to experience Bilbao

1. What is the most iconic landmark in Bilbao?

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

2. What river flows through Bilbao?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. Which bridge offers stunning views of the Guggenheim?

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

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

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

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

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

10. Which festival is celebrated in Bilbao in August?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

14. What can you see from Artxanda Mountain?

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

15. Where is the Maritime Museum located?

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

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

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

17. Which team's stadium is San Mamés?

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

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

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

19. What type of climate does Bilbao have?

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

20. What is the currency used in Bilbao?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

29. Which park is located near the Guggenheim Museum?

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

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

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

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