{"product_id":"barcelona-spain-nueva-plaza-de-toros-postcard-early-20th-century","title":"Barcelona, Spain – Nueva Plaza de Toros – Postcard early 20th Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis postcard presents the imposing façade of the Nueva Plaza de Toros (New Bullring) in Barcelona, a grand example of early 20th-century civic architecture. \u003cbr\u003eThe Nueva Plaza de Toros, later known as Arenas de Barcelona, was inaugurated in June 1900. The bullring was constructed in a Neo-Mudéjar style, divided across three levels and designed to accommodate up to 20,000 spectators. According to the printed description on the back of the card, it measured 97 meters in diameter, with 52 meters for the ring itself, and included stables for 65 horses and medical facilities. While originally intended for bullfighting, the arena later became a site for concerts, political events, and public gatherings.\u003cbr\u003eThe reverse includes a Spanish-language description of the bullring’s architectural and functional details, making it both a souvenir and an informative keepsake.\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Reverse Text:\u003cbr\u003eNUEVA PLAZA DE TOROS.\u003cbr\u003eEl estilo de la construcción es árabe. Está dividida en tres pisos. Tiene 97 metros de diámetro exterior y 52 de redondel. Posee una cuadra para 65 caballos y enfermería para 15. Consta de 63 palcos grandes y su capacidad es de 20 mil espectadores.\u003cbr\u003eFué inaugurada en Junio de 1900.\u003cbr\u003eBack Text (translated):\u003cbr\u003eThe construction style is Arabic. It is divided into three floors. It measures 97 meters in outer diameter and 52 meters in the ring. It includes stables for 65 horses and an infirmary for 15. It has 63 large boxes and a capacity for 20,000 spectators. It was inaugurated in June 1900.\u003cbr\u003eFront Text:\u003cbr\u003e\"Barcelona.\u003cbr\u003e7 – Nueva plaza de Toros.\u003cbr\u003e7 – Nova Areno de Bovoviroj.\"\u003cbr\u003eSize ±: 14 cm x 9 cm\u003cbr\u003ePlease review the images as part of the description.\u003cbr\u003eAuthenticity is guaranteed!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZipZappa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55171560964474,"sku":"POS711-","price":4.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/8524\/5719\/files\/barcelona-spain-nueva-plaza-de-toros-postcard-early-20th-century-1602057.jpg?v=1751899016","url":"https:\/\/www.zipzappa.com\/es\/products\/barcelona-spain-nueva-plaza-de-toros-postcard-early-20th-century","provider":"ZipZappa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}