Town Hall (Ayuntamiento de Bilbao)

Bilbao City Council faces the river and the bridge, at the end of the Arenal promenade. it is a neoclassical building with baroque influences, built in 1892, and designed by architect Joaquín Rucoba. Highlights of the façade include the balconies, and the wide flight of steps flanked by two sculptures as well as columns on the presidential balcony. Inside, the Arab Hall is decorated with tiles and golden lamps, and is the location where large civil weddings often take place.