
Maximino Pérez receives a new honour in Cuenca
Bullfighting entrepreneur Maximino Pérez receives the ‘Patrimonio Tauromaquia Ciudad de Cuenca’ Award ahead of the centenary of the city’s bullring.

Bullfighting entrepreneur Maximino Pérez receives the ‘Patrimonio Tauromaquia Ciudad de Cuenca’ Award ahead of the centenary of the city’s bullring.

Maximino Pérez addresses Cuenca’s season-ticket holders following the 2026 San Julián Fair to thank them for 27 years of loyalty, shared memories and passion. In an emotional letter, he recalls how he helped transform the fair in 1999 into one of Spain’s major bullfighting events and expresses his particular gratitude for the affection he has received this year.

The official line-up for the 2026 San Julián Fair has been unveiled. Morante de la Puebla will headline two bullfights in a festival featuring many of Spain’s leading matadors.

The 2026 San Julián Fair in Cuenca adds a picador novillada and keeps seven days of events with bullfights, rejoneo and recortes.

The San Julián Fair makes Cuenca the third bullring in Spain with the most season ticket holders. Discover its history, growth, and the work of Maximino Pérez.

A monumental city where history and nature blend in perfect harmony. Cuenca is a place where rural calm meets modern creativity, offering an experience that captures both heart and imagination.





