Healthy Temple food and health guide

Bilbao travel tips and stories. Vacations ideas, cruises spa and resorts

Home | Bookmark us




Search Results for 'Bilbao'


Oct20

Multi Sport Pavillion, Bilbao, Spain

The sports complex is an uneven volume that complies with multiple conditions in the lot. The center is located in Bilbao, Spain. Bilbao is the largest city in the Basque Country. The city has 354,145 inhabitants (2006) and is the most financially and industrially active part of Greater Bilbao, the zone in which almost half of the Basque Country’s population lives.
Continue reading Multi Sport Pavillion, Bilbao, Spain


Tags:

Social: Bookmark | Permalink | No Comments »

Aug28

Public Scluptures and Monuments

The public sculptures and monuments have become a contemporary exciting areas over the last 15 years. Artist can do their best work in public scene. Koon’s ”Rabbit”, for example was part of Macy’s Thanksgiving day parade in 2007. The Koon’s art presents the main exchange of public sculptures. His buoyant forms reach deep into observers childhood with accompanying feelings of hope and optimism.
Continue reading Public Scluptures and Monuments


Tags:

Social: Bookmark | Permalink | No Comments »

Feb24

Miro Hotel, Spain

miro_hotel1.jpg

Miro Hotel is located in the city centre of Bilbao Spain, just 200 m from the Guggenheim Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts.
Continue reading Miro Hotel, Spain


Tags:

Social: Bookmark | Permalink | No Comments »

Oct03

The New Bilbao Airport

The new terminal of Bilbao Airport, Spain is a production of Aerodynamic roof over the administrative areas, restaurants and waiting areas. So this exciting architecture is design by the architect Santiago Calatrava. The investment is 43 million Euros($39million). It covers an area of 25, 000 square meters and will be able to handle up 3 million passenger per year.
Continue reading The New Bilbao Airport


Tags:

Social: Bookmark | Permalink | 1 Comment »

Mar02

Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum

weisman_art_museum.jpg
Frank Gehry’s Weisman Art Museum is a four-story structure housing approximately 11,000 square feet of gallery space. A precursor to the architect’s more famous Disney Hall and Guggenheim Bilbao, the Weisman is made of brushed stainless steel and terra-cotta colored brick. The building, on the campus of University of Minnesota, is dramatically sited on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River.
Continue reading Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum


Tags:

Social: Bookmark | Permalink | 1 Comment »

Feb19

The miracle of Bilbao – The Guggenheim Museum

museum
Museums are important cultural institutions, symbols of power, stature, and sophistication. Designed by the North American architect Frank Gehry, this unique Museum built on a 32,500 square meter site in the center of Bilbao. The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a modern and contemporary art museum. The permanent collection of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao basically includes works by the most prominent artists of the last forty years of this century.


Continue reading The miracle of Bilbao – The Guggenheim Museum


Tags:

Social: Bookmark | Permalink | No Comments »

Oct06

The Surreal Hotel Marqués De Riscal

main_building.jpgNo, it’s not the sleeve of your 80’s prom dress, nor is it left over gift-wrapping from Christmas. This ribbon-like construction is the roof to a unique hotel in Alava, Spain. Hotel Marqués De Riscal was designed by renowned architect, Frank O. Gehry, in an attempt to redefine the traditional image of winery regions in Spain. The hotel/winery/tasting house boasts 43 modern suites, all with wireless internet, LCD TV’s, marble bathrooms, a fine restaurant, a tourist centre and is well renown in the area for its remarkably unique architecture which is most impressive from the rear angle of the building.
Continue reading The Surreal Hotel Marqués De Riscal


Tags:

Social: Bookmark | Permalink | 1 Comment »