Centro Cultural de la Villa de Madrid, Theatre and cultural center in Plaza de Colón, Madrid, Spain.
The Centro Cultural de la Villa de Madrid is a performance venue with several halls near Plaza Colón. It features different theater spaces for various event formats and exhibition areas for contemporary art presentations.
The building opened in 1977 as a cultural center and was later renamed in honor of a Spanish actor and author. This renaming in 2007 marked an important stage in the venue's development.
The venue hosts theatre productions, dance companies, and musical performances that shape its year-round program. Visitors experience here the living practice of the performing arts, which makes the center important for Madrid's cultural life.
The center is near two metro stations, making access straightforward. Visitors should note that most events happen in the evening and performances are distributed throughout the week.
The venue is equipped with specialized audio systems for people with hearing loss, making it an accessible place for all. This special feature shows the effort to make performances available to everyone.
Location: Madrid
Architects: Manuel Herrero Palacios
GPS coordinates: 40.42502,-3.68948
Latest update: December 10, 2025 20:03
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