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Teatro Presidente, National theatre in San Salvador, El Salvador.

The Teatro Presidente features a Maya-inspired mural in its lobby and contains 1,429 seats arranged in a frontal perspective layout with an orchestra pit.

The government opened Teatro Presidente on December 1, 1971, initially serving as a venue for official state functions and legislative assembly meetings.

The theatre displays busts of Salvadoran cultural figures, including Valero Lecha and Claudia Lars, while hosting symphony concerts, ballet performances, and theatrical productions.

The Teatro Presidente stands in Colonia San Benito at the end of Avenida La Revolución, with regular cultural events organized by the National Directorate of Arts.

The theatre's vestibule contains a mural interpretation of the Popol Vuh, created by artists Roberto Huezo and Roberto Galicia depicting Maya scenes.

Location: San Salvador

Official opening: December 1, 1971

Website: https://cultura.gob.sv/local/teatro-presidente

GPS coordinates: 13.69342,-89.24146

Latest update: March 3, 2025 19:00

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