What is Macondo Park like, the largest stage in Europe that Shakira created for her artistic residency in Madrid?
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Colombian singer Shakira is launching a 12-day artistic residency in Madrid, featuring 'Macondo Park,' which is described as the largest stage in Europe created for such an event. The series of concerts is set to run from this Friday until October 11, drawing an estimated 50,000 attendees per night.
The large-scale residency has significantly impacted Madrid's tourism sector, driving a 34 percent increase in the average price of hotel reservations in the capital during the duration of the performances. While booking volumes remain stable, travelers are showing a distinct willingness to pay higher rates for their accommodations throughout the 12-day event.
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InfobaeEconomic impact and hotel price surge in Madrid
Prensa LibreArchitectural scale and innovation of the Macondo Park stage