Global InformationBeti Jai fronton information
| Beti Jai fronton | |
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| Location | Madrid, Spain |
| Coordinates | 40°25′52″N 3°41′28″W / 40.431°N 3.69112°W |
Spanish Cultural Heritage | |
| Official name | Frontón Beti Jai |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Monument |
| Designated | 27 January 2011 |
  Location of Beti Jai fronton in Spain | |
The Beti Jai fronton is a sport venue located in Madrid, Spain.
Located at 7 Marqués de Riscal St., the building (in Neo-Mudéjar style) dates from 1893 and it was opened in 1894.[1][2] The last game was played in the fronton in 1919, after which it was used for several purposes. The venue is the last surviving 19th-century Basque pelota fronton in Madrid.[2] It was declared bien de interés cultural on 27 January 2011.,[3] and it was fully renovated in 2019.[4]
- ^ Viana, Israel (2011-01-27). "Beti Jai, la "Capilla Sixtina" de los frontones madrileños". ABC.
- ^ a b Sérvulo González, J. (2011-01-27). "El Beti Jai, declarado Bien de Interés Cultural". El País.
- ^ "DECRETO 6/2011, de 27 de enero, del Consejo de Gobierno, por el que se declara Bien de Interés Cultural, en la categoría de Monumento, el frontón "Beti-Jai"" (PDF). Boletín Oficial de la Comunidad de Madrid (33). Gobierno de la Comunidad de Madrid. 2011-02-09.
- ^ "Beti-Jai Pelota Court". Official Tourism Website of Madrid. 2020-08-25.