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June 16th-19th, 2025

Cuenca

Teatro Auditorio José Luis Perales

TRANSPORT

The José Luis Perales Theater-Auditorium is located in the Paseo del Huécar area, in a pedestrian zone next to the river, with views of the iconic hanging houses and the most emblematic buildings of the city, where the grandeur of its medieval old town can be appreciated.

The most direct access from major national and international cities is through Madrid, as it is only 169 km away, about 1 hour and 40 minutes by car or train (AVE), and 2 hours and 30 minutes by bus (Avanza).

AIRPORTS

The nearest airport to Cuenca is: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) (Spain)

Distance from the airport to the José Luis Perales Theater-Auditorium: 169 km, 1.40 hours

How to get there

CAR ROUTES

Free outdoor parking in Cuenca:

Parking Auditorio; Parking gratuito del Castillo; Parking gratuito; Aparcamiento gratuito Mercadillo

Madrid – Cuenca (José Luis Perales Theater-Auditorium)

Estimated time: 1 hour 40 minutes

How to get there

Barcelona – Cuenca (José Luis Perales Theater-Auditorium)

Estimated time: 5 hours 43 minutes

How to get there

BUS

Madrid (Estación Sur) – Cuenca (Bus Station)

Estimated time: 2 hours 30 minutes

More information on bus schedules – Avanza – Tu forma de moverte

TRAIN

  • Madrid (Atocha Station) – Cuenca (Train Station)

Estimated time: 1 hour 40 minutes

How to get there

  • Barcelona (Sants Station) – Madrid (Atocha Station) – Cuenca (Train Station)

Estimated time: 2 hours 45 minutes

How to get there

TOURISM

CASTILLA – LA MANCHA

Located in the heart of Spain, Castilla-La Mancha is home to unique lands and heritage in its five provinces: Albacete, Ciudad Real, Cuenca, Guadalajara and Toledo. The setting for the historic and international literary work, Don Quixote de la Mancha (Miguel de Cervantes), its corners are home to mountains, sierras, villages, wetlands, rivers and pastures, with 113 Protected Natural Spaces, as well as two UNESCO World Heritage Cities: Toledo and Cuenca. Its historical and artistic heritage is made up of some thirty historical sites, 773 Assets of Cultural Interest, castles, synagogues, cathedrals and museums. Its gastronomy includes culinary and traditional customs typical of Castile-La Mancha. Castile-La Mancha is a must for lovers of history, culture, nature and gastronomy.

 

CUENCA

Cuenca has preserved a valuable cultural and monumental heritage, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site for its original urban landscape, its imposing medieval fortress, and its rich collection of civil and religious architecture, all in perfect harmony with the surrounding natural environment.

In Cuenca, located in the heart of the Manchega plain, stands the José Luis Perales Theater-Auditorium, a building designed by architects José María García de Paredes and Ignacio García Pedrosa. Characterized by its modernist style, this venue hosts a wide range of cultural events including symphonic and chamber music, theater, dance, as well as meetings, assemblies, and conferences. With a surface area of 6,777 square meters divided into various rooms, the Theater-Auditorium is ideal for both small gatherings and large events with hundreds of attendees.

Located just a 15-minute walk from the city center, the Theater-Auditorium offers views of the iconic bridge, the hanging houses, and the historic old town of Cuenca. In addition, the city offers a wide array of gastronomic and commercial options in its historic center, making it a complete destination for visitors.