Art and culture
Zarza la Mayor Bullring
Famous bullfighters have passed through the arena of the Zarza la Mayor bullring.
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- Zarza la Mayor Bullring
Traditional structure
Location and Contact:
- Contact person: Ayto. Zarza la Mayor
- Tel.:+34 927 37 01 85
- Tel.:+34 927 37 02 07
- Fax: +34 927 37 01 78
- Email: info@zarzalamayor.com
- Website address: www.zarzalamayor.com
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Famous bullfighters have passed through the arena of the Zarza la Mayor bullring.
Over 3,000 spectators can enjoy the installations of this bullring located in the village of Zarza la Mayor in Cáceres province. This bullring is remarkable for its traditional structure, with the outside painted white and bright yellow, and an arena where great bullfighters have performed.
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- Bullring
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