Centro Internacional de Ferias y Congresos de Tenerife
Opened in May 1996, the Centro Internacional de Ferias y Congresos de Tenerife—known locally as the Recinto Ferial—was built to turn Santa Cruz’s waterfront into a working stage for trade, culture, and public events. Designed by architect and engineer Santiago Calatrava, the complex sprawls over more than 40,000 square metres right on the sea front. Its signature space is the Great Hall on the top floor: a 12,000-square-metre covered volume that reaches 190 metres long and 70 metres wide, rising to about 20 metres in a structure of glass, iron, and concrete. With a maximum capacity of 15,000 people, it was built as the Canary Islands’ largest covered hall. The venue is organized for different event types too: the Zócalo Building is set for congresses for up to 334 people, while a 3,800-square-metre multiuses hall supports larger programming. …
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