Teatro Municipal, Arequipa, Cultural heritage theater in central Arequipa, Peru.
The Teatro Municipal stands as a performance venue with classical architecture elements, located at the intersection of Mercaderes and Rivero streets.
The theater emerged during Peru's theatrical growth period of the early 20th century, following the establishment of Arequipa's first venue, Teatro Fenix, in 1893.
This cultural institution preserves the tradition of Peruvian theater, presenting both Spanish language productions and works in the native Quechua language.
The theater maintains regular performance schedules throughout the year, offering diverse programs ranging from classical plays to contemporary productions.
The venue represents one of Peru's provincial theaters that continues the tradition of harmonic comedy performances, a style dating from viceregal times.
Location: Arequipa Province
GPS coordinates: -16.39912,-71.53427
Latest update: March 9, 2025 03:33
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