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The setting of the Guggenheim on the river is sublime. You can walk along the river and enjoy the architecture, both classic and modern, on either side.
The cloud mysteriously wafts over the quai between the museum and the river and you walk through it.
The marvelous Frank Gehry building. We went more to see the building than the collection but enjoyed both. The setting is wonderful and the weather was perfect.
The setting of the Guggenheim on the river is sublime. You can walk along the river and enjoy the architecture, both classic and modern, on either side.
There were a few people removing the lotuses from the reflecting pool in front of the Guggenheim and there was another man wading with them taking pictures of them in action. Curious . . .
Maman is the giant spider by sculptor, Louise Bourgeois, who created it as a tribute to her mother. It is nearly nine meters tall and very striking.
We caught our bus in Saint-Jean-de-Luz and drove down the coast to Bilbao, Spain which is a lovely drive. Our destination was the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain.
Our driver let us off here with instructions to return at 5:00 PM for our return trip. You walk across the trolley tracks, the street and into a park and river walk.
The wonderful flower puppy was intended to be temporary but everyone fell in love with him so he remains to enchant locals and visitors alike.
