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Blue jellyfish, #metro #Bilbao
#photography #scape #EastCoastKin #ECK #architecture #urbangaze #urbanphotography #architecturephotography #metrophotography #u-Bahn
#alphabetchallenge #WeekCforCurves
'Farbe: Blau (kein Himmel)' #FotoVorschlag
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Blue jellyfish, #metro #Bilbao
#photography #scape #EastCoastKin #ECK #architecture #urbangaze #urbanphotography #architecturephotography #metrophotography #u-Bahn
#alphabetchallenge #WeekCforCurves
'Farbe: Blau (kein Himmel)' #FotoVorschlag
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#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #NoToWar #urbanismo #urbanism #urbanisme #arquitectura #architecture #bilbao
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2026/07/bodegon-urbano-clxxii-nature-vivante.html -
Photography from Asturias, Spain is great way to decorate your walls. #photography #Bilbao #travel #art4sale #artlover #picoftheday #artwork #spain #wallart #buyart #walldecor Please click link for more information and pricing buff.ly/7MDzcex
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Photography from Asturias, Spain is great way to decorate your walls. #photography #Bilbao #travel #art4sale #artlover #picoftheday #artwork #spain #wallart #buyart #walldecor Please click link for more information and pricing buff.ly/7MDzcex
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#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #NoToWar #urbanismo #urbanism #urbanisme #arquitectura #architecture #bilbao #Scully #SeanScully
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2026/07/jaula-scully-bodegon-urbano-en-un.html -
#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #NoToWar #urbanismo #urbanism #urbanisme #arquitectura #architecture #bilbao
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2026/07/bodegon-urbanistico-xcvi-nature-vivante.html -
Marmol – Nuevo Sol
#Pop #punk #Bilbao
CC BY-NC (#CreativeCommons Attribution Non Commercial) #ccmusic
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Marmol – Nuevo Sol
#Pop #punk #Bilbao
CC BY-NC (#CreativeCommons Attribution Non Commercial) #ccmusic
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Asistentes a la marcha en apoyo a la selección vasca lanzan objetos y tratan de sabotear la pantalla gigante de la final del Mundial en Bilbao
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.elmundo.es/pais-vasco/2026/07/19/6a5cff78fc6c83d9128b4586.html
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Blogue présentant des écogestes, des technologies vertes, dans le domaine du logement, du jardinage, du transport et de l'énergie, du textile et de la mode, l'agriculture et l'alimentation, la santé et du bien-être, la finance responsable, ainsi que des références de livres
Plus: https://www.revolutionverte.fr
#Madrid #Espagne #Valencia #Valence #Bilbao #Malaga #Rognac #Vitrolles #Frontignan #Perpignan #Beziers #Carcassonne #Sète #blog #Blogue #Blogging #blogueur #Tarascon #Beaucaire #Cannes #Monaco
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#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #NoToWar #urbanismo #urbanism #urbanisme #arquitectura #architecture #bilbao
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2026/07/bilbao-con-otros-ojos-xxxi-bilbo-beste.html -
#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #NoToWar #urbanismo #urbanism #urbanisme #arquitectura #architecture #bilbao
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2026/07/bilbao-con-otros-ojos-xxx-bilbo-beste.html -
#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #NoToWar #urbanismo #urbanism #urbanisme #arquitectura #architecture #bilbao
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2026/07/bilbao-con-otros-ojos-xxix-bilbo-beste.html -
Notre blogue présente des gestes écocitoyens et des technologies vertes, dans le domaine du logement, du jardinage, du transport et de l'énergie, du textile et de la mode, l'agriculture et l'alimentation, la santé et du bien-être, la finance responsable, ainsi que des références de livres
Plus : https://www.revolutionverte.fr
#Gibraltar #Espagne #Bilbao #Saragosse #Valencia #Valence #Malaga #tech #technologie #Grenada #Portugal #Algarve #Lisboa #Lisbonne #Porto #Europe #Asie #Amérique #USA #Iran #bio
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Notre blogue présente des gestes écocitoyens et des technologies vertes, dans le domaine du logement, du jardinage, du transport et de l'énergie, du textile et de la mode, l'agriculture et l'alimentation, la santé et du bien-être, la finance responsable, ainsi que des références de livres
Plus : https://www.revolutionverte.fr
#Gibraltar #Espagne #Bilbao #Saragosse #Valencia #Valence #Malaga #tech #technologie #Grenada #Portugal #Algarve #Lisboa #Lisbonne #Porto #Europe #Asie #Amérique #USA #Iran #bio
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#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #NoToWar #urbanismo #urbanism #urbanisme #arquitectura #architecture #bilbao
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#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #NoToWar #urbanismo #urbanism #urbanisme #arquitectura #architecture #bilbao
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2026/07/bodegon-urbano-clxix-nature-vivante.html -
#visualart #Photo #photography #fotografie #fotografia #photographie #ficciones #fictions #poesía #poetics #colors #colours #couleurs #verano #summer #sommer #lete #uda #MuseoVasco #EuskalMuseoa #Bilbao #euskotren
"Un tren que cuando fue de madera tenía las ventanas que se abrían tirando de una lengüeta de cuero y caían, se hubiera podido alcanzar la ropa tendida de más de una ventana, o eso parecía. El topo."
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2026/07/verano-del-26-el-museo-vasco-de-bilbao.html
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#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #verano #summer #sommer #lete #uda #Bilbao #NoToWar #color #colors #colours #couleurs
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2026/07/escena-urbana-xxix-urban-scene-xxix.html -
#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #verano #summer #sommer #lete #uda #Bilbao #NoToWar #color #colors #colours #couleurs
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2025/06/escena-urbana-xxiii-urban-scene-xxiii.html -
#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #verano #summer #sommer #lete #uda #Bilbao #NoToWar #color #colors #colours #couleurs
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2026/07/escena-urbana-xxviii-urban-scene-xxviii.html -
#photography #Photo #visualart #fotografie #fotografia #color #colors #colours #couleurs #ficciones #fictions #poesia #poetics #artberlin #artlondon #artparis #artmontreal #artbasel #artnewyork #verano #summer #sommer #lete #uda #NoToWar #arbol #Baum #tree #arbre #arboles #Bilbao
https://pablomartinezcalleja.blogspot.com/2026/07/arboles-xxviii-arbres-xxviii-trees.html -
The Betrayal of Goicoechea: How One Engineer Helped Change the Fate of Bilbao
A preserved bunker from Bilbao’s Iron Belt, whose defensive plans became central to one of the Spanish Civil War’s most controversial defections. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA).Dear Cherubs,
Sometimes history doesn’t turn on massive battles or dramatic speeches. Sometimes it hinges on one person quietly walking into the wrong camp with a folder full of secrets. Low-key, that’s exactly why the story of Alejandro Goicoechea still sparks debate nearly ninety years later.
During the Spanish Civil War, Goicoechea was one of the engineers involved in developing Bilbao’s famous Iron Belt, an extensive defensive network designed to protect the city from Franco’s advancing forces. Then, in February 1937, he crossed the front line and joined the Nationalist side, reportedly taking valuable information about the defensive system with him. According to the Royal Academy of History and several historical studies, this remains one of the conflict’s most controversial defections.
THE IRON BELT
The Iron Belt was never intended to be a magical shield. It consisted of bunkers, trenches, machine-gun positions and concrete fortifications surrounding Bilbao. Even before Goicoechea defected, construction delays, shortages of materials and incomplete sections had already weakened the project.
Still, his departure mattered. Historians generally agree that the plans he carried revealed vulnerable sections of the defenses, allowing Nationalist commanders to better prepare their assault. According to historical research, Franco’s forces broke through the Iron Belt in June 1937, and Bilbao fell only days later.
Was Goicoechea solely responsible? Not really. Wars are rarely that simple. Superior artillery, air power—especially support from the German Condor Legion—and the overall military situation all played decisive roles. Blaming a single man for an entire campaign is tempting because it makes history easier to digest. Reality, unfortunately, didn’t get that memo.
A LEGACY DIVIDED
For many Basques and supporters of the Republican cause, Goicoechea became the textbook definition of betrayal. His name remains closely associated with the collapse of Bilbao’s defenses, and countless historical accounts describe his actions as a turning point.
Yet his story didn’t end there. After the war, Goicoechea became one of the engineers behind the development of the TALGO train, an innovation that transformed railway travel in Spain and later gained international recognition. It’s giving “history’s most awkward résumé”: remembered by some as a brilliant engineer, by others as the man who sold out his own project.
This contrast makes his legacy unusually complicated. Can remarkable technical achievements outweigh actions viewed as a betrayal during wartime? History doesn’t offer easy answers, and that’s precisely why Goicoechea continues to fascinate scholars.
As noted by thisclaimer.com, controversial historical figures often become symbols rather than simply people, with later generations projecting broader political and cultural debates onto their actions. Goicoechea is a classic example. Depending on who tells the story, he appears either as a pragmatic military defector or one of the most infamous traitors of the Spanish Civil War.
One thing is beyond dispute: his decision remains one of the best-known acts of defection in modern Spanish history, proving that sometimes a blueprint can carry as much weight as a battlefield.
Sources
Royal Academy of History / Wikipedia (background) — https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Goicoechea
Historias Vascas (Deia): El cambio de bando de Alejandro Goicoechea — https://blogs.deia.eus/historiasvascas/2017/02/22/el-cambio-de-bando-de-alejandro-goicoechea/
Thisclaimer — https://thisclaimer.com
The Thisclaimer logo blends a classic warning symbol with a brain icon to represent critical thinking, curiosity, and thoughtful disclaimers. #alejandroGoicoechea #basqueCountry #Betrayal #Bilbao #books #Euskadi #freedom #history #ironBelt #militaryHistory #politics #Spain #spanishCivilWar #talgo #travel -
Bilbao BBK Live 2026 🎶
📅 09.–11.07.2026
📍 Bilbao, Spain
🎸 Indie / Rock / Pop · from €134.00🔊 Calvin Harris, DELLAFUENTE, Robbie Williams, FKA twigs & many more
🎧 Full playlist + 🎟 tickets: https://festivalplaylist.com#BilbaoBBKLive2026 #Bilbao #Spain #Indie #Rock #Pop #CalvinHarris #DELLAFUENTE #RobbieWilliams #FKAtwigs #IDLES #Soulwax #Bilbao2026 #festival2026 #festival #livemusic #lineup #musicfestival
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Hola linduras 💜
Nuestras próximas quedadas del club serán el 17 y el 31 de julio de 17:30 a 19:30 en el Parque Etxebarria (se adjunta mapa).
Como siempre, unirse es gratis y solo tenéis que traer vuestros proyectos y charlita.
En septiembre retomaremos nuestros encuentros en @naubis :)
Cuidado con el sol, bebed mucha agüita y manteneos segures.
Un abrazo y feliz tejedurias ✨🧶
#knitting #knit #crochet #ganchillo #encuentro #embroidery #bordado #sewing #club #yarn #yarnclub #lana #bilbao
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Bienvenides a mi charla TED sobre por qué una mudanza es uno de los eventos más estresantes y traumáticos que existen en el mundo.
Si alguien de #Bilbao o #Bizkaia tiene furgoneta y sabe conducirla, y quiere hacer la buena acción del mes (o del año) puede avisarnos a @Irashila o a mi.
Que mortandad, pardiez.
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𝗚𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘃𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗸𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗕𝗶𝗹𝗯𝗮𝗼 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗳𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗱𝘀𝗷𝗮𝗮𝗿
De Spaanse wielrenner Pello Bilbao zal in zijn afscheidsjaar geen Tour de France rijden. De 36-jarige klimspecialist is niet op tijd hersteld van een virale infectie die hij opliep in de Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (voorheen het Critérium du Dauphiné). Dat meldde zijn ploeg Bahrain-Victorious op X.