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Plaza de Toros de El Bibio

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Type
  
Bullring

Current tenants
  
Circuitos Taurinos

Owner
  
Gijón City Hall

Town or city
  
Gijón

Inaugurated
  
12 August 1888

Renovated
  
1997

Country
  
Spain

Completed
  
1888

Opened
  
1888

Architectural style
  
Neo-Mudéjar

Construction started
  
1886

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Address
  
c/ Ezcurdia, 33203 Gijón

Similar
  
La Cubierta, Plaza de Toros de Jaén, Plaza de Toros de La Merced, Plaza de Toros de La Ribera, León Arena

The Plaza de Toros de El Bibio is a bullring located in Gijón, Asturias, Spain.

Map of Plaza de Toros de El Bibio

Situated in the neighbourhood of El Bibio, it was inaugurated on August 12, 1888, with a bullfighting with Luis Mazzantini and Rafael Guerra, Guerrita.

The bullring was destroyed in the Spanish Civil War and it was renovated in 1997. On March 20, 1992, it was declared Bien de Interés Cultural.

Apart from bullfighting, the ring is also used for music concerts.

References

Plaza de Toros de El Bibio Wikipedia