Collection

The Itsasmuseum collection is based on objects and items associated with the maritime culture of Bilbao and Bizkaia. It features exhibits closely linked to the men and women who are at the core of our maritime history.

Vessels

Portu

La Gabarra

Anchustegui

Auntz

Bizkaia 1

Aduanas

BBK Euskadi Europa

Docks

Dry docks

Exhibition

Permanent exhibition

The Guild
of Merchant´s Felucca

This is a reproduction of the vessel used by the Guild of Merchants to carry authorities on the occasion of events and official receptions when it was at the height of its power.

Permanent exhibition

Sea
Rescue

This area explains the origins of sea rescue operations in the river estuary and port of Bilbao and the founding of the Arriluze sea rescue station in Getxo, which was equipped with such innovative systems as a breeches buoy that enabled rescues to be handled from shore.

Permanent exhibition

Daniel Zuloaga’s Mural

This ceramic piece, made for the entrance hall of the former home of businessman Tomás Allende and dating from 1900, is made up of four scenes with landscapes depicting mining, industry and the sea.

Scale models

Maqueta buque Alu Mendi

Modelo creado por nuestro equipo de modelistas.

Maqueta Puente Colgante, realizada por los aprendices de Altos Hornos

Maqueta Artagan Mendi

Maqueta Infanta Maria Teresa

Maqueta Bilbao Knutsen

Maqueta Cuauhtemoc

Medias maquetas de Antonio de Gaztañeta

Maqueta de un galeón