Theater Karl Marx
The Karl Marx Theatre is a theatre in Havana, Cuba. It was originally known as the Teatro Blanquita, owned and built by Alfredo Hornedo, renamed to the Teatro Charles Chaplin following the Cuban Revolution of 1959, and was named after Karl Marx in 1975.Photo: Mosbo6, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Havana, Cuba
- Also known as: “Complejo Cultural Karl Marx”, “Karl Marx Theatre”, “Teatro Blanquita”, “Teatro Carlos Marx”, “Teatro Charles Chaplin”, and “Teatro Karl Marx”
- Address: 1ra Avenida, 1010
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cuban Art Factory and International School of Havana.
Cuban Art Factory
Arts center
La Fábrica de Arte Cubano is an art gallery and club in Havana, Cuba. The Fábrica's gallery and stage were established inside of a former cooking oil factory, and has since gained notoriety as one of Havana's premier nightclubs and art galas. Cuban Art Factory is situated 1 km east of Theater Karl Marx.
International School of Havana
School
The International School of Havana is an international school in Cuba, located in Miramar, Havana. International School of Havana is situated 620 metres south of Theater Karl Marx.
Torreón de la Chorrera
Tower
Photo: Acad Ronin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Torreón de la Chorrera, or to give it its full name, Fuerte de Santa Dorotea de la Luna de la Chorrera, was completed in May 1646. The tower stands on a coral islet only a few metres from the shore and not much larger than the tower itself. Torreón de la Chorrera is situated 1 km east of Theater Karl Marx.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miramar and Vedado.
Miramar
Suburb
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miramar is a residential district of the municipality of Playa, in the city of Havana.
Vedado
Suburb
Photo: Sandino235, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Vedado is a central business district and urban neighborhood in the city of Havana, Cuba. Bordered on the east by Calzada de Infanta and Central Havana, and on the west by the Alemendares River and Miramar / Playa district, Vedado is a more modern part of the city than the areas to the east, developed in the first half of the 20th century, during the Republic period. Vedado is situated 3 km east of Theater Karl Marx.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Lezumbalaberenjena, Public domain.
The Havana Chinatown is located in the municipality of Centro Habana and is one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in Latin America. It was once considered the second most important in the world, after that of San Francisco in the United States. Chinatown is situated 6 km east of Theater Karl Marx.
Theater Karl Marx
- Categories: movie theater, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Plaza De La Revolucion, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
23.12944° or 23° 7′ 46″ northLongitude
-82.41963° or 82° 25′ 11″ westInception
1975Open location code
76MV4HHJ+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 146234235OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6372069
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Theater Karl Marx” goes by many names.
- French: “Teatro Karl Marx”
- German: “Teatro Karl Marx”
- Italian: “Teatro Karl Marx”
- Spanish: “Teatro Karl Marx”
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