Institut français de Bilbao
Venue · Uribarri
French books, magazines and a cultural programme with film, talks and literary events.
The Institut français is Bilbao’s centre for French language and culture. Its media library offers books and magazines to consult on site, while its wider programme includes films, literary encounters and other cultural events.
The centre is at Paseo Campo Volantín, 23, with the entrance on Calle Epalza, 1. Check reception hours before visiting the library, and read the venue and admission details for any event: the Institut also organises activities at partner venues beyond this building.
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