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Teatro Colón, Lima
Cultural heritage site in Lima, Peru / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Colón Theatre (Spanish: Teatro Colón) is a historical building and former theatre located next to the San Martín Plaza, part of the historic centre of Lima. The theater belonged to Teatros y Cinemas Ltda. Its construction began in 1911, being inaugurated on January 18, 1914.[2][3]
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Colón Theatre | |
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Teatro Colón | |
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General information | |
Status | Closed |
Architectural style | Beaux-Arts |
Location | San Martín Plaza |
Construction started | 1911 |
Construction stopped | 1914 |
Inaugurated | January 18, 1914 |
Closed | 2004 |
Management | Ministry of Culture |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Claude Sahut[1] |
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