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View of BarakaldoArdo Beltz · CC BY-SA 3.0

Barakaldo

Coastal city

Barakaldo is a municipality in the Biscay province in the autonomous community of the Basque Country in Spain. Located on the Left Bank of the Estuary of Bilbao, the city is part of Greater Bilbao, and with a population of 103,084 is Bilbao's largest suburb.

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Barakaldo has an industrial river-port heritage and has undergone significant redevelopment with new commercial and residential areas replacing the once active industrial zones.

Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Village information

Coat of arms of Barakaldo
Province
Bizkaia
Autonomous community
País Vasco
Population (INE 2025)
102,986
Altitude
32 m
Area (IGN)
25 km²
Postcode
48900–48903
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Where to sleep in Barakaldo

15 registered places to stay

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What to see

24 places to explore Barakaldo at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    El puente de Castrejana sobre el río Cadagua, en la ruta de la Costa del Camino de Santiago, une las márgenes de los municipios vizcaínos de Baracaldo y Bilbao. Es también llamado puente de las «Brujas» o del «Diablo».

    PuenteParte de un sitio Patrimonio de la Humanidad

    Puente del Diablo
    Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5 es
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    La iglesia de San Vicente es un inmueble de localidad española de Baracaldo, en la provincia de Vizcaya.

    IglesiaParte de un sitio Patrimonio de la Humanidad

    Iglesia de San Vicente
    Zarateman · CC0
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    El pabellón industrial de FESA en Baracaldo (Vizcaya, España) se construyó entre los años 1909 y 1912, y representa el ejemplo más sofisticado y grandioso de construcción en madera dentro del ámbito del desarrollo industrial.

    Patrimonio industrialPatrimonio construido vasco destacado

    Fesa
    Ebaki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    El puente de Hierro de Don Pablo Alzola es un puente ferroviario en desuso situado entre Baracaldo y Bilbao (Provincia de Vizcaya, España).

    PuentePatrimonio construido vasco destacado

    Puente de Hierro de Don Pablo Alzola
    Ebaki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    El palacio Munoa fue es la casa troncal en Baracaldo del industrial y político vizcaíno Juan Echevarria La Llana.

    PalacioPatrimonio construido vasco destacado

    Palacio Munoa
    Etxaburu · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Casa torre de estilo gótica.

    Casa torreBien de interés cultural

    Torre de Susunaga
    Ebaki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Casa torre de estilo gótica.

    Casa torreBien de interés cultural

    Torre de Zubileta
    Ebaki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    CaminoParte de un sitio Patrimonio de la Humanidad

    Calzada de Santa Águeda
    Ebaki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Ermita de estilo gótica.

    ErmitaPatrimonio construido vasco destacado

    Ermita de Santa Agueda
    Javierme Javier Mediavilla Ezquibela · CC BY-SA 2.5
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    Patrimonio industrialPatrimonio construido vasco destacado

    Casas de A.H.V.
    Ebaki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Fuente de estilo neoclásica.

    FuentePatrimonio construido vasco destacado

    Fuente San Vicente
    Ebaki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Patrimonio industrialPatrimonio construido vasco destacado

    Matadero Municipal
    Ebaki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Institución educativa de estilo historicismo.

    Institución educativaPatrimonio construido vasco destacado

    Fundacion Miranda
    Ebaki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    14.

    EdificioPatrimonio construido vasco destacado

    Mercado de Abastos
    Ebaki · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    AlmacénPatrimonio construido vasco destacado

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    Museo

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    Museo

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    Museo

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    Museo

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    Museo

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    Faro

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    Iglesia

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    Iglesia

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    Iglesia

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

6 plans to experience Barakaldo on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

3 activities

Hiking: Camino del Norte (Euskal Herria)

Hiking: Camino Olvidado (Bilbao-Villasante)

Hiking: GR 228 · Anillo Verde de Bilbao

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Bike

2 activities

MTB: Peñas Blancas - Peñas Negras

MTB: Peñas Negras Ekoetxea - El Regato

Cycling routes on Google Maps

Street market

1 activity

Street market

Getting there

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Barakaldo

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • BeachesSolarium-Zona de Pesca Los Cargaderos · 0.7 km away, in Sestao · 23 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Wineriesbodega · 1.2 km away, in Erandio · 13 within 15 kmGetting there
  • SurfingSingle Quiver · 3.2 km away, in Leioa · 6 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Sailing and water sportsMuelle Viejo · 3.4 km away, in Portugalete · 10 within 20 kmGetting there
  • GolfClub Deportivo Martiartu Pitch & Putt · 4.9 km away, in Erandio · 7 within 20 kmGetting there
  • ClimbingJuventus Club de Montaña · 6.6 km away, in Bilbao · 152 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Horse ridingClub hipico Laukiniz · 7.9 km away, in Urduliz · 4 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Adventure parksFunPlay Park · 11.2 km away, in Basauri · 3 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Canoeing and kayakingBarrika piragua taldea · 12.1 km away, in Barrika · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • DivingArmintza Sub · 16.7 km away, in LemoizGetting there
  • Water parksKukaina · 22 km away, in ArantzazuGetting there