Eduardo Ocón Municipal Auditorium, Municipal auditorium in Ensanche Centro, Málaga, Spain.
The Eduardo Ocón Municipal Auditorium is a performance venue in central Málaga with a distinctive structure featuring a hyperbolic concrete roof and a large supporting arch. The interior layout can be adapted to accommodate different types of events and artistic presentations.
The auditorium was inaugurated in 1960 and quickly became an important cultural venue in Málaga's urban development. During the 1960s, artistic enhancements were added to the structure that reinforced its role as a major performance space.
The venue operates as a cultural hub managed by Málaga's municipal government and hosts diverse performances throughout the year. Audiences gather here to experience concerts, theatrical shows, and artistic events that form part of the city's creative calendar.
The auditorium sits between Paseo del Parque and Paseo de los Curas near the waterfront, making it convenient to reach on foot. The location provides good transport connections for visitors who prefer public transit or want to explore the city center area.
Perched above the stage are striking aluminum sculptures in the shape of seagulls, created by artist Jaime Fernández Pimentel in 1962. These metallic figures have become an integral part of the building's visual identity and can be spotted from various vantage points around the city.
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