Federico Moyúa Plaza

Beautification in the city

A large roundabout, in May covered in colourful flowers, and surrounded by some lovely buildings. Weekdays a lot of traffic the only downside.

Welcome sight to see all the well-tended landscape

Beautiful stretch of greenery with historical buildings around it. We stopped here on our way to the Guggenheim Museum and enjoyed the respite from concrete and modern buildings.

Not A Lot To See, But A Fine Plaza.

Plaza Moyúa is a large public square named after Federico Moyúa, who was twice the mayor of Bilbao between 1909 and 1913, and again from 1924 to 1930. Around the plaza are some of the finest buildings...

Plaza Moyua is the center of a spoke of a wheel of eight streets in central Bilbao

My wife and I stayed at the Hotel Carlton which is on the roundabout Plaza Moyua in Bilbao. The park area in the plaza is adorned with flowers and a central fountain. It is like the spoke of a wheel...

Elliptical Plaza

Original Text

We have always called it elliptical, by its form, but to the deceased mayor Azkuna, it was thought to put Moya against the desires of the people.