The mythical Merlin nightclub closes in Barcelona
The discotheque Merlinlocated in poblenou, will close its doors next January, after failing to renew its contract for rent at 142 Calle de Àvila, in Barcelona. The mythical room opened its doors in 1992, and after more than 30 years hosting nightly parties set in a medieval castle, will disappear to make way for the construction of rental housing.
The disco has published a release informing that, despite having “fought to the end”the last session will be held next January 14. Those people who want to enjoy the last evenings in Merlin will be able to do so in this ‘last dance’ and in the party of end of the year.
contract renovation
The owners acknowledge that they have not obtained renew the contract rental of the premises, something that had been achieved on two previous occasions. For this reason, the license and have been forced to to close. In this way, the property of the establishment remains in the hands of a Investment fundplus a 10% intended for Barcelona’s town hallWhat do they plan to build there? households for rent.
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The closure of Merlinnightclub set in a medieval castlemeans the loss of one of the emblems of the city, which has welcomed more than two million of clients in their more than 30 years of operation. We close with the full roomswindle tails and with the head very highbecause you have made it possible for our sleep to make you enjoy has been more than fulfilled”, they have thanked.
However, the three owners of Merlin maintain that do not open another discotheque, since the City Council does not grant nightlife licenses for the area of poblenou.