Universidad Laboral de Gijón
Universidad Laboral de Gijón, Cultural center in Gijón, Spain
The Universidad Laboral de Gijón spans across 270,000 square meters, making it the largest building complex in Spain with multiple educational and cultural facilities.
The Ministry of Labour constructed this institution between 1946 and 1955 as an educational center for children whose parents died in mining accidents.
The center includes a theater with 1,500 seats, art galleries, exhibition spaces, and workshops that support local and international artistic presentations throughout the year.
The complex houses several institutions, including LABoral Centro de Arte, University of Oviedo faculties, and provides guided tours explaining its architectural features.
The building contains an elliptical church with an 807-square-meter floor plan and a 2,300-ton dome reaching 32 meters in height.
Location: Cabueñes
Architects: Luis Moya Blanco
Address: Luis Moya Blanco, 261 33203
Phone: +34985185858
Email: reservas@turismoycultura.asturias.es
Website: https://laboralciudaddelacultura.com
GPS coordinates: 43.52410,-5.61351
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:49
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