The Círculo de Bellas Artes occupies a superb building, designed by Antonio Palacios and completed in 1926. The Círculo de Bellas Artes is a key player in every aspect of the Madrid arts scene: as well as a beautifully airy main floor café, with a gracious pavement terrace, the Círculo de Bellas Artes offers a plethora of classes, exhibitions, lectures and concerts in its theatre and concert hall, as well as an annual masked ball for carnival.
Address C/Alcalá 42 & C/Marqués de Casa Riera 2
Transport Metro Banco de España.
Telephone 91 360 54 00
Open Café 9am-midnight Mon-Thur; 9am-3am Fri, Sat. Exhibitions 11am-2pm Mon, Sun; 11am-2pm, 5-8pm Tue-Sat.
Admission €1. Free 2-4pm Mon-Sat.