Palacio Vistalegre, Madrid

Name: Palacio Vistalegre
Address: Madrid, Spain
Telephone: +34 915 63 94 93

#53 among attractions in Madrid

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The Palacio Vistalegre is a dynamic venue nestled in the bustling city of Madrid, Spain, known for hosting a wide array of events ranging from sports competitions to riveting concerts. This versatile arena has become a staple in Madrid's cultural and entertainment landscape, drawing both locals and tourists alike.

Originally constructed as a bullring in 1906, the structure underwent significant renovations in the early 2000s to become the multi-purpose facility it is today. The updated Palacio Vistalegre boasts a seating capacity that can accommodate up to 15,000 spectators, making it one of the city's largest indoor arenas.

Visitors to Palacio Vistalegre can immerse themselves in a variety of spectacles, with the venue regularly hosting top-tier basketball matches, thrilling boxing bouts, and high-profile musical performances from international artists. Its state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems ensure an immersive experience for every attendee.

Alternative names: Opened: 30 March 2000 (24 years ago)Capacity: 14 thous.Coordinates: 40°23'10"N, 3°44'20"W

Address

Carabanchel (Vista Alegre)Madrid Spain

Contact

+34 915 63 94 93

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Palacio Vistalegre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estadio Vicente Calderón, Cementerio de San Justo, Saint Isidore Cemetery, British Cemetery.

1.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Vicente Calderón, Madrid
37 min walk • The Estadio Vicente Calderón, an iconic sport venue in Madrid, Spain, once stood as a temple of football and a home for the passionate fans of Atlético Madrid. Opened in 1966 and located on the banks of the Manzanares River, this stadium was named after a former club...
1.3 miNE
Cemetery
Cementerio de San Justo, Madrid
34 min walk • The Cementerio de San Justo, also known as Sacramental de San Justo, located in Madrid, Spain, is a cemetery near the Cementerio de San Isidro, which was originally called San Pedro and San Andrés. It is located between the Paseo de la Ermita del Santo and the Vía Carpetana, in the Carabanchel district.
1.2 miNE
Cemetery
Saint Isidore Cemetery, Madrid
30 min walk • Saint Isidore Cemetery is a monumental cemetery in the Spanish capital Madrid. Its first courtyard was erected in 1811 and new expansions were added throughout the 19th Century. Its central courtyard, called “Patio de la Concepción” boasts a notable group of mausolea.
1.1 miNE
Cemetery
British Cemetery, Madrid
27 min walk • The British Cemetery in Madrid was opened in 1854 in the Carabanchel district of Madrid, Spain, and the first burials took place that year.
0.8 miW
Church, Gothic architecture
Hermitage of Santa María la Antigua, Madrid
20 min walk • The Hermitage of Santa María la Antigua is a hermitage located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1981.
1.4 miNE
Park
Manzanares Park, Madrid
35 min walk • Manzanares Park is a large, 650 Ha. park in the south of Madrid, Spain. It follows the Manzanares River, backbone of the park, for fifteen km between the Casa de Campo and the town of Getafe The first part of the park was inaugurated on April 29, 2003. The rest of the Park is under construction.
1.1 miNE
Square
San Isidro, Madrid
29 min walk • San Isidro is a ward of Madrid belonging to the district of Carabanchel. It is named after San Isidro, the patron saint of Madrid.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Carabanchel, Madrid
16 min walk • Carabanchel is a district of Madrid, Spain. It lies on the southern bank of the Manzanares, spanning southward down to the M-40 ring road.
0.9 miW
Prison
Carabanchel Prison, Madrid
24 min walk • Carabanchel Prison was constructed by political prisoners after the Spanish Civil War between 1940 and 1944 in the Madrid neighbourhood of Carabanchel. It was one of the biggest prisons in Europe until its closure in 1998. The structure followed the panopticon model devised by Jeremy Bentham in 1785.
0.5 miE
40°23'17"N • 3°43'45"W
Farmacia - Calle Valle de Oro 7, Madrid
14 min walk • Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palacio Vistalegre?

Nearby attractions include Farmacia - Calle Valle de Oro 7, Madrid (14 min walk), Carabanchel, Madrid (16 min walk), Hermitage of Santa María la Antigua, Madrid (20 min walk), Carabanchel Prison, Madrid (24 min walk).

How to get to Palacio Vistalegre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palacio Vistalegre:

Bus

Paseo Marcelino Camacho - Gral. Ricardos • Lines: 35, N17 (3 min walk)
Gral. Ricardos - Pº Muñoz Grandes • Lines: 34, 35, N17 (3 min walk)

Metro

Vista Alegre • Lines: L5 (5 min walk)
Carabanchel • Lines: L5 (9 min walk)

Train

Laguna (25 min walk)