Experience the Majestic Las Ventas Bullring
Discover the grandeur of Las Ventas Bullring, a cultural landmark in Madrid showcasing the rich tradition of bullfighting and vibrant events.
Las Ventas Bullring, an iconic symbol of Spanish culture, offers tourists a captivating glimpse into the world of bullfighting, showcasing its rich history and vibrant atmosphere in Madrid.
A brief summary to Las Ventas Bullring
- C. de Alcalá, 237, Madrid, Salamanca, Madrid, 28028, ES
- +34913562200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during a bullfighting event for an authentic experience; check the schedule in advance.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn about the history and traditions of bullfighting.
- Explore nearby cafes for local tapas before or after your visit.
- Arrive early to fully enjoy the ambiance and take photos of the stunning architecture.
- Check for special events and concerts that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Las Ventas Bullring, use a GPS or navigation app to enter the address: C. de Alcalá, 237, Salamanca, 28028 Madrid. The bullring is located in the Salamanca district, and there are several parking options nearby. Look for public parking garages such as 'Parking Las Ventas' located at Calle de Vallehermoso, 79, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bullring. Keep in mind that parking fees may apply, generally around €1.50 to €2.50 per hour.
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Metro
To reach Las Ventas Bullring by metro, take Line 2 (the red line) to the 'Ventas' station. Exit the station and follow the signs towards C. de Alcalá. The bullring will be just a short 5-minute walk from the station. Make sure to check the metro schedule, as trains may vary in frequency. A single ticket costs €1.50, and you can purchase it at the vending machines in the metro station.
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Bus
If you prefer taking the bus, several lines service the area around Las Ventas Bullring. You can take Bus 21, 53, or 146 to the 'Las Ventas' stop, which is located very close to the bullring. From there, it’s just a short walk. Bus tickets cost €1.50 and can be purchased directly from the driver or via a contactless payment method.
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