Plaza Monumental de Morelia

Plaza Monumental de Morelia
Interactive map of Plaza Monumental de Morelia
LocationCalle Jesus Solorzano No. 164 Col. Nueva Valladolid Morelia, Mexico 58190
OwnerPrivately owned
Capacity15,000
Construction
OpenedMarch 2, 1952

Plaza Monumental de Morelia (Monumental Plaza of Morelia in English) is a multi-purpose complex in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico. The complex can seat up to 15,000 people. It accommodates bullfights, jaripeos, and concerts.

Construction for the complex began on 11 July 1951 under the administration of Michoacán governor Dámaso Cárdenas.[1] It was opened to the public March 2, 1952.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Casi 200 años de debate: conoce desde cuándo se han prohibido las corridas de toros en Michoacán". Mi Morelia (in Spanish). 2 April 2025.
  2. ^ Tapia Campos, Óscar (28 January 2025). "Plaza de Toros Monumental de Morelia, alcázar de las grandes epopeyas". Quadratín (in Spanish).

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