Pontevedra Principal Theatre, Neoclassical theatre in Pontevedra, Spain.
The Principal Theatre features a white stone facade with symmetrical granite-framed windows and doors, culminating in a pediment with a hollow arch entrance.
Following the demolition of Saint Bartholomew Church in 1844, construction of the theatre began in 1864, leading to its inauguration on August 2, 1878.
The theatre presents an extensive program of performances, from classical plays to contemporary productions, contributing to Pontevedra's artistic development since the 19th century.
Located in Pontevedra's old town on Paio Gómez Charino Street, the auditorium offers 434 seats across multiple levels for optimal viewing.
The theatre contains a 52-square-meter stage equipped with a mobile platform and specialized ceiling design for enhanced acoustic performance.
Location: Pontevedra
Inception: 1878
Architects: Faustino Flores
Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture
GPS coordinates: 42.43243,-8.64626
Latest update: March 5, 2025 12:13
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