Iberdrola Tower, Steel and glass skyscraper in Abandoibarra district, Bilbao, Spain.
Iberdrola Tower is a 165-meter-high building with 41 floors and a modern glass facade in the Abandoibarra district. The structure serves as a corporate headquarters and houses office spaces for multiple tenants.
The tower opened in 2012 and became a landmark in redeveloping the city's former industrial area. This project was part of a broader urban renewal effort that lifted Bilbao from economic decline.
The tower sits beside the Guggenheim Museum and Euskalduna Concert Hall, anchoring a district that locals see as a symbol of transformation from industrial past to modern city.
You can walk around the base of the structure freely as it connects to surrounding pedestrian zones and public areas. The location is best explored on foot and sits close to other neighborhood attractions.
The building was designed by renowned architect César Pelli and stands as one of the tallest structures in the region. Its silhouette remains visible from many parts of the city, serving as a visual landmark for those navigating the area.
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