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The main buildings provide room for conventions, lectures and conferences, artistic exhibitions and shows, etc., with an auditorium for 1,800 people and six smaller facilities with capacities between 120 and 370 people. There are 4,000 M&2 of covered area for exhibitions (plus another 1,000 semi-covered and 7,200 outdoors).

The complex also includes two Nightclub s, an Amphitheater , a Park area with modern Sculpture s and a small artificial lake, two international cuisine Restaurant s, a Fast Food restaurant, and Parking space for 250 vehicles.

The site of the Patio de la Madera was a former Train Station , a terminal of the ''Ferrocarril General Belgrano'' railway company that was abandoned when, in 1987 , the cargo facilities were shut down and the rails were removed. The site was gradually recovered by the municipal government, starting during the administration of Mayor Horacio Usandizaga . By the early 2000s it was already a well-known center for national and international cultural activities.


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