Exhibition venues
Exhibition venues
Madrid is the top meeting destination in Spain, the world's second city in terms of green spaces and the third one with the best facilities for organizing international events. Here are the most important venues.
IFEMA MADRID
IFEMA hosts trade fairs, congresses, conventions and other events. With 12 pavilions, 2 auditoriums, 85 halls and 2 catwalks, it hosts more than 500 events held every year in an area of 2 million square meters.
The most outstanding fair held at IFEMA is FITUR, one of the most prestigious international tourism fairs in the world, with nationos and cultures from all around the world r from nations from all five continents and more than 100,000 professional visitors and the general public. There are also many other events with international repercussions, such as the Arco Fair (International Contemporary Art Fair), science fairs like SIMO, sports fairs like Madrid Golf, gift and decoration fairs like Intergift, jewelry fairs like Madridjoya, antiques fairs like Almoneda, fashion fairs like Madrid Fashion Week and the Second-Hand Vehicle Show, to mention just a few.
In addition, IFEMA boasts a large gastronomic and catering space with a spectacular offer of more than 32 restaurants of different specialties.
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Casa de Campo Exhibition Center
Just five minutes from the center of the capital, the Casa de Campo Exhibition Center is located in the largest urban park in Madrid.
It covers an area of 67 hectares with 87,000 square meters for outdoor exhibitions, half of which are covered. It has 4 pavilions, 1 theater auditorium and the stage of the Puerta del Angel, where you can enjoy the magnificent views of the Royal Palace and the Almudena Cathedral.
The pavilion of the Casa de Campo Fairgrounds, in addition to various fairs of great interest, hosts every first Saturday of each month the Madrid Market Day, a gastronomic event, where you can enjoy top quality products, authentic Madrilenian and seasonal.
Palacio Municipal de Congresos
Just five minutes from Madrid Barajas airport, in Campo de las Naciones, with more than 30.000 square meters of available surface area, the state-of-the-art Palacio Municipal de Congresos is the perfect venue for congresses, meetings and events.

Wizink Center (Palacio Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid)
The venue has been renamed Wizink Center since 2016 and in previous years it was known as Barclaycard Center. The former Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid is a multipurpose space that hosts events such as musical concerts, sporting events and international shows.
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Oher remarkable facilities
The Príncipe Felipe Congress Center, located on the first floor of the Hotel Auditorium, close to Madrid Barajas airport, the Juan Carlos I Trade Fair Center and 15 minutes away from the city center, has a surface area of 15.500 m2 and a capacity for 2,000 people.
But these are not the only venues for holding events, there are some others such as the Palaces of Santoña, Negralejo and Linares, Platea Madrid, the CBA (Círculo de Bellas Artes), the Teatro Real, the Casinos of Madrid, Gran Madrid and Gran Vía, the Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas, Faunia, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum or the Galería de Cristal of the Palacio de Cibeles, among others.
The municipal corporation Madrid Destino, through its department Madrid Convention Bourau, is in charge of the meetings and congresses sector in Madrid, cooperating in the planning and organizing events, meetings and incentive trips.

Conference and Congress Palace
This building boasts a large mosaic by Joan Miró on its façade. The Palace presides over the Paseo de la Castellana, and is almost opposite the 'Madrid coliseum', the Santiago Bernabéu stadium.
The Palace consists of 3.000 m2 for exhibitions and an additional 1.000 m2 in the Plaza de Joan Miró in the main entrance to the building.