Matadero Madrid, Arts centre in Arganzuela district, Madrid, Spain
This transformed industrial complex contains multiple exhibition spaces, theaters, design centers, and creative workspaces across several connected buildings.
The complex, designed by architect Luis Bellido y González between 1911 and 1925, served as Madrid's central slaughterhouse until its conversion in 2006.
The center maintains active programs in visual arts, theater, cinema, music, and design through collaborations with various cultural institutions and international networks.
Visitors can access exhibitions, performances, workshops, and outdoor events throughout the year, with many activities offering free admission.
The Depósito de Especies transforms a former water tank into a plant memorial, featuring a public garden that documents botanical species.
Location: Madrid
Architectural style: neo-Mudéjar
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 09:00-22:00
Website: http://mataderomadrid.com
GPS coordinates: 40.39188,-3.69850
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:51
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