León Arena, León

Name: León Arena
Address: León, Spain

#21 among attractions in León

Concert hall, Sport venue, Sport

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León Arena, also known locally as Plaza de Toros de León is an arena in León, Spain It is primarily used for musical concerts and bullfighting, however it has been used for handball and basketball too. The arena opened in 1948 as a bullring, but in 2000 it was covered, becoming a modern indoor arena. It has a seating capacity for 10,000 people. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°35'14"N, 5°34'21"W

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León Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: León Cathedral, Casa Botines, Convento de San Marcos, Palacio de los Guzmanes.

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Iconic stained-glass windows and a museum
León Cathedral, León
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Museum, Art museum, Historical place
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Convento de San Marcos, León
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Forts and castles, Palace
Palacio de los Guzmanes, León
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Basílica de San Isidoro, León
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Church, Neo-renaissance architecture, Baroque architecture
San Juan y San Pedro de Renueva, León
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Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Museo de León, León
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1.1 miN
Concerts and shows, Auditorium, Concert hall
Auditorio Ciudad de León, León
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Garden, Park
Parque de Quevedo, León
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42°36'5"N • 5°34'17"W
Instituto Bíblico y Oriental, León
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City wall
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to León Arena?

Nearby attractions include Biblioteca Pública Provincial de León, León (15 min walk), Iglesia de San Marcelo, León (19 min walk), Palacio de los Guzmanes, León (20 min walk), Casa Botines, León (21 min walk).

How to get to León Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to León Arena:

Bus

Plaza de Toros • Lines: 1, 8 (1 min walk)
Marqueses de San Isidro, 20 • Lines: 8 (5 min walk)

Train

León (19 min walk)