Melilla bullring, Second-class bullring in Melilla, Spain.
The Plaza de Toros de Melilla is a circular bullring with traditional Spanish arena architecture. The venue accommodates different types of events beyond classical bullfighting.
Construction of the arena began in the 1940s and finished in 1947, marking a new period for traditions in the region. It is protected as a Bien de Interés Cultural.
The bullring belongs to the historic ensemble of Melilla and represents architectural traditions maintained in this North African city. The design shows how Spanish elements integrate with local influences.
The location is easily accessible on foot and centrally positioned in Melilla, allowing access to nearby attractions. Visitors should note that the event schedule varies by season.
The structure arose in a unique geographic position between Europe and Africa and carries unusual architectural features of this setting. This special situation made it a cultural landmark with mixed heritage.
Location: Melilla
Inception: September 6, 1947
Part of: Conjunto Histórico de Melilla
GPS coordinates: 35.28918,-2.94233
Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:07
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