Bilbao in five emoji

What each emoji refers to

🖼️

The Guggenheim opened in 1997, clad in titanium, and pulled in more visitors in a year than anyone had forecast.

🌉

The Vizcaya bridge downstream carries a gondola across the river rather than a roadway, and it is the oldest of its kind.

🏭

The blast furnaces along the estuary employed tens of thousands and were mostly gone by 1995.

⛰️

Green hills close in on both sides, which is why the city is long and narrow.

🐟

Bacalao al pil-pil is salt cod cooked so the gelatin emulsifies with olive oil into a sauce, with nothing else added.

Bilbao at a glance

Country

Spain

Coordinates

43.26° N, 2.94° W

First played

26 June 2026

Nearest cities in the game

Distances are great-circle, the same measure the game reports after a wrong guess. The arrow is the direction you would need to travel from Bilbao.