Plaza de toros de Las Palomas
Plaza de Toros de Las Palomas, officially Monumental Las Palomas, is a bullring in Algeciras at the southern end of Spain. The current building was built in 1969 and it can hold over 11,000 spectators.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stadium
- Description: bullring in Algeciras, Spain
- Also known as: “Monumental Las Palomas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torre del Almirante and María Cristina Park.
Torre del Almirante
Archaeological site
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Torre del Almirante is a tower located in Algeciras, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1985. The "Torre del Almirante" is a large tower with a circular base of 6 m in diameter and a solid foundation. Torre del Almirante is situated 720 metres north of Plaza de toros de Las Palomas.
María Cristina Park
Park
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parque María Cristina is a park in Algeciras, southeastern Spain. It is bordered by Calle de Ramón y Cajal to the north, Calle Capitán Ontañón to the east, Avenida de Blas Infante to the south, and Avenida de las Fuerzas Armadas to the east.
Escuela de Artes y Oficios de Algeciras
University
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Escuela de Artes y Oficios de Algeciras is an university, which is situated 1 km east of Plaza de toros de Las Palomas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmones and Los Cortijillos.
Palmones
Village
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palmones is a village on the Bay of Gibraltar between Algeciras and La Linea de la Concepcion in the Province of Cádiz in Spain. The San Roque Refinery and Los Barrios commercial centre lie on either side of the town. Palmones is situated 4½ km northeast of Plaza de toros de Las Palomas.
Los Cortijillos
Village
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Los Cortijillos is a village and district of the Spanish municipality of Los Barrios of the Province of Cádiz, Andalucia, Spain. It is located six kilometres east of the main town of the municipality, just south of Guadacorte, between Gibraltar and Algeciras. Los Cortijillos is situated 6 km north of Plaza de toros de Las Palomas.
Los Barrios
Town
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY 3.0.
Los Barrios is a small town and municipality in the south of Spain. It is part of the province of Cádiz, which in turn is part of the Andalusia region. Los Barrios is situated 6 km northwest of Plaza de toros de Las Palomas.
Plaza de toros de Las Palomas
- Categories: bullring, second-class bullring, recreation area, sports location, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Algeciras, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.1393° or 36° 8′ 22″ northLongitude
-5.45949° or 5° 27′ 34″ westElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Inception
1969Open location code
8C8P4GQR+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 542328476OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumOpenStreetMap feature
sport=bullfighting
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Plaza de toros de Las Palomas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلازا دي توروس دي لاس بالوماس”
- Arabic: “حلبة لاس بالوماس لمصارعة الثيران”
- Cebuano: “Plaza de toros de Las Palomas”
- Igbo: “Ogige ịnyịnya ibu nke Las Palomas”
- Spanish: “plaza de toros de Algeciras”
- Spanish: “plaza de toros de Las Palomas”
- Spanish: “Plaza de toros de Las Palomas”
- Spanish: “Plaza de toros Monumental Las Palomas”
- Swedish: “Plaza de toros de Las Palomas”
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