Gran Teatro Cervantes
Gran Teatro Cervantes is a theatre, dedicated to Miguel de Cervantes, in Tangier, Morocco. The theatre was built in 1913 by the Spanish.[1]
History[]
The construction was led by Esperanza Orellana, her husband Manuel Peña and the owner Antonio Gallego. The first stone was laid on April 2, 1911, in a solemn ceremony, and was completed in 1913, the year of its inauguration. Its capacity is 1400 seats.
References[]
- ^ Morocco. Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Travel Guides. 2006. p. 139.
Coordinates: 35°46′55″N 5°48′39″W / 35.7820°N 5.8107°W
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Tangier
- Theatres in Morocco
- Theatres completed in 1913
- Art Deco architecture
- 1913 establishments in Morocco
- Moroccan building and structure stubs
- Theatre (structure) stubs