Bullring · Béjar

Plaza de toros de Béjar («La Ancianita»)

Today: Plaza de toros de Béjar (La Ancianita), Béjar

Place: Béjar
Kind: Bullring
Built: 1711 to 1712
What remains: Standing
Visiting: Not checked

The stone bullring built in 1711 beside the sanctuary of the Virgen del Castañar, two kilometres from the town centre, and completed in 1712 with the corral and other areas. Its ring is 41 metres across and it holds 3,500 people; it is the oldest bullring still standing in Spain. It was restored between 1993 and 1996 and has been a protected monument (bien de interés cultural) since 1997.

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