• We visited The Basilica on May 27 2015 as part of our days in Bilbao. There are two options to get to the Basilica of Begoña.
  • Basilica de Begoña Bilbao. The locals say that the Virgin of Begoña appeared in an oak tree, and that a hermitage was then built on that exact spot.
  • You will find the Basilica of Begoña at Calle Virgen de Begoña on the top of a hill. ... You can see that the church is still important to the sailors of Bilbao.
  • The Basilica of Begoña holds cultural significance for the people of Bilbo. The "La Salve" quarter of the city derives its name from the basilica's steeple.
  • The Basilica of Begoña (or Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Begoña in Spanish) is a basilica in Bilbao, in Spain, dedicated to the patron saint of Biscay, the Virgin Begoña.
  • Discover the history of Begoña Basilica. Contact information and map. Find out what to see and do in Bilbao | spain.info.
  • Altar in the basilica of Begoña. ... The people of Bilbao have always had a special relationship with Our Lady of Begoña, who they consider their guardian.
  • "Look Down at Bilbao". Basilica of Begoña dominates the city from its hilltop location. ... Calle Virgen de Begoña 38, Bilbao, Spain, 48006. +34 94 412 7091.
  • Basílica of Begoña. It is Our Lady of Begoña´ s sanctuary. The current temple was built on the ruins of a former primitive hermitage in the XVI Century.
  • › Top Attractions. › Basilica of Begoña. ... back to the early 15th century, innumerable Bilbao boats have carried the name “Virgin of Begoña” or simply “Begoña”.
  • The Basilica is a must for many citizens of Bilbao, who come daily to this sanctuary to venerate the Virgin of Begoña, patron saint of Bizkaia, known locally as...
  • This 16th-century basilica towers over the Casco Viejo from atop a nearby hill. It's mainly Gothic in look, although Renaissance touches, such as the…
  • A minor basilica of the Diocese of Bilbao, in Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain. ... Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Begoña. Begoñako Andra Mari. Basilica of Our Lady.