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Auditorium of Universidad Complutense
Native name
Spanish: Paraninfo de la Universidad Complutense
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Location Madrid, Spain
Official name: Paraninfo de la Universidad Complutense
Type Non-movable
Criteria Monument
Designated 1980
Reference no. RI-51-0004437
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The Auditorium of Universidad Complutense (in Spanish: Paraninfo de la Universidad Complutense) is an important building in Madrid, Spain. It is part of the famous Complutense University of Madrid. This special hall is used for many important events and ceremonies at the university.

What is the Auditorium of Universidad Complutense?

The Auditorium is a large, grand hall within the Complutense University. It is often called the "Paraninfo" in Spanish. This building is a key part of the university's history and daily life. It stands as a symbol of learning and tradition in Madrid.

A Historic Building in Madrid

The Auditorium is located in the heart of Madrid. It has been a witness to many important moments in Spanish education. The building's architecture often reflects the style of its time. It shows the rich history of the university itself.

What is it Used For?

The Auditorium is not just a building; it is a place where history is made. It is mainly used for:

  • Graduation ceremonies, where students receive their degrees.
  • Important academic speeches and lectures.
  • Official university events and celebrations.
  • Conferences and meetings with important guests.

A Protected Landmark

Because of its importance, the Auditorium was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural in 1980. This Spanish term means "Asset of Cultural Interest." It is a special protection given to buildings and sites that are very important to Spain's history and culture. This helps make sure the building is preserved for future generations.

See also

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