• The basilica in which the Virgin of Begoña, patron saint and spiritual mother of Bizkaia is worshipped, is found on the top of a hill dominating the city.
  • › 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...
  • En una de las alturas de Bilbao se accede hasta la Basílica de la Virgen de Begoña. El metro de Casco Viejo y el ascensor te dejan muy cerca.
  • Begoñako Andra Mari. Basilica of Our Lady. ... Address: C. Virgen de Begoña, 38, Bilbao, Vizcaya (Bizkaia), País Vasco (Basque Country) 48006.
  • The Basilica of Begoña started life in the 16th century, designed by Sancho Martínez de Arego. It has three naves, to which the addition of vaults wa ...
  • A subida até o bairro onde fica a Basílica de Begoña pela rampa é mais cansativa porém vale a pena pela vista total de Bilbao que vai ficando para trás.
  • The Sanctuary of Begoña that was elevated in 1908 to the category of minor Basilica is attached to St. John Lateran, one of the 4 major basilicas of Rome.