Casco Viejo

Casco Viejo / Siete Calles
Alde Zaharra / Zazpikaleak
Neighbourhood
Map
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityBasque Country
ProvinceBiscay
MunicipalityBilbao
DistrictIbaiondo
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaHistoric ensemble
Designated9 November 1972
Reference no.RI-53-0000144

Las Siete Calles or Casco Viejo in Spanish or Zazpikaleak or Alde Zaharra in Basque are different names for the medieval neighbourhood of Bilbao, part of the Ibaiondo district. The walled section of the town existed until the end of the 19th century and was known by the names Seven Streets or Old Town, respectively.