- Exceptional location: historically, León has been situated on an advantaged location in north-western Spain. It is a connecting point between Asturias, Galicia and the rest of the northern area. Moreover, from a tourist perspective,it is a key spot in the Camino de Santiagoand the Ruta de la Plata.
- Historic city: León has its origin in the Roman military settlement set by the Legion VI Victrix troops in the year 29 BC. The Kingdom of León is born in the 10th century, being the most significant historical fact the celebration of the first democratic parliament in 1188 during the reign of Alfonso IX. This first parliament, held in San Isidoro’s cloister, has led UNESCO to recognise León as “Cradle of Parliamentarism”.
- Gastronomic and cultural experience: the rich and varied gastronomic and cultural options offered by León provides an added value to the city’s life, both for foreigners, tourists and the people living here throughout the year.
- Wide range of hotel accommodation: To hold your event, León offers you 19 three-, four- and five-star hotels, which make a total of 1,599 rooms. The total number of available rooms is nearly 3,000.
- Meeting venues: the maximum number of participants that León’s largest meeting hall can host is 1,150 in a theatre-like venue. Among the different venues, we can also find the Auditorium Ciudad de León, the Technology Park of León, the Provincial Auditorium Ángel Bmeearja, the San Francisco Theatre, the Palacín or the recently inaugurated Palace of Exhibitions. There are also other unique venues where you can hold your event in León, such as the Parador Hostal de San Marcosor the Real Colegiata de San Isidoro.
Apart from these 5 reasons, in León UP we can let you know about many more for you to hold your event in León. You can contact us on 987 875 875 or sending an email to leonup@ildefe.es. If you prefer, you can fill out the contact form below.