Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum opened in 1997. Frank Gehry’s building became a recognisable symbol of the city’s contemporary architecture.

Practice phrase: “¿Es un edificio o una escultura?” — “Is it a building or a sculpture?” Say it aloud, then try answering in your own words.

What do the building’s curves remind you of? Make three comparisons, each beginning with se parece a.

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