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About Plaza De Toros Monumental De Barcelona
The Plaza De Toros Monumental De Barcelona is a storied venue on Gran Vía de les Corts Catalanes, known for hosting a wide range of events—from concerts and circuses to exhibitions. With a long history as a bullring, the site continues to welcome audiences for performances while preserving its architectural character. Located in central Barcelona, it remains a landmark where iconic artists have performed since the 1960s.
Whether you’re planning a big show or a smaller gathering, we’ve got you covered with practical information on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotel and dining options to help you secure your tickets with ease.
Venue overview: A historic bullring transformed into a versatile event space. Capacity can vary by event, with 19,582 spectators commonly cited for bullfights and higher numbers possible for concerts or large-scale productions. The venue features 26 seating rows, including first-floor enclosed seating and an upper gallery encircling the arena, offering multiple vantage points for guests.
Location: Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 749, 08013 Barcelona, at the intersection of Gran Via and Carrer Marina. Easy access from central Barcelona makes it a convenient choice for locals and visitors alike.
Notable history: The venue hosted famed performances by The Beatles (July 3, 1965), The Rolling Stones (June 11, 1976), Bob Marley (June 30, 1980), Tina Turner (1990s), and Dire Straits and Bruce Springsteen (1992). Today, the arena continues to host concerts, circuses, and exhibitions, with ongoing discussions about redevelopment in the broader urban context.
Nearby amenities: This area offers several parking options, public transit access, and a range of hotels and dining options. We highlight trusted partner recommendations to help you plan your stay around your event.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 19,582 spectators for bullfights (larger for some concerts).
- Address: Gran Vía de les Corts Catalanes, 749, 08013 Barcelona (at Gran Via & Carrer Marina).
- Venue type: historic bullring, currently an events venue for music, circuses, exhibitions, etc.
- Seating: 26 rows; first-floor enclosed seating; an upper gallery surrounds the arena.
- Transit: nearest Metro stop Monumental on L2; several bus lines serve the area.
- Parking: nearby paid parking zones; examples include Parking Alpha near Gran Via 724; municipal on-street zones apply.
- Nearby hotels: Eurostars Monumental (Consell de Cent 498-500) within walking distance.
- Notable events hosted: The Beatles (July 3, 1965); The Rolling Stones (June 11, 1976); Bob Marley (June 30, 1980); Tina Turner (1990s); Dire Straits and Bruce Springsteen (1992).
- Status: not demolished; after bullfighting ban in 2010 and last fight in 2011, it continues as an events venue with ongoing uses and occasional redevelopment discussions.