Palais des Festivals de Cantabrie, Modern theatre complex in Santander, Spain.
The Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria features three performance halls, including the main Sala Argenta which accommodates 1,670 spectators for concerts and shows.
Construction of this cultural venue began in 1986 under architect Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oíza's direction, with its official inauguration taking place in 1990.
The theatre hosts numerous performances throughout the year, from classical music concerts to contemporary dance shows and theatrical productions from national and international artists.
Located near Santander's bay, the venue opens Tuesday through Saturday from 17:00 to 20:00, offering guided visits and ticket sales for upcoming performances.
The building's design incorporates a large trapezoidal glass facade that was intended to provide views of Santander Bay from the main auditorium seating area.
Location: Santander
Inception: 1990
Architects: Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oíza
Architectural style: organic architecture
Address: 3 Calle de Germán Gamazo 39004 Santander, Cantabria
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 17:00-20:00
Phone: +34942361606
Website: https://palaciofestivales.com
GPS coordinates: 43.46282,-3.78956
Latest update: May 13, 2025 03:57
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