Teatro Municipal de Lima
The Municipal Theatre of Lima, inaugurated as the Teatro Forero, is a theatre and concert hall in the historic centre of Lima, Peru. It is home to the country's National Symphony Orchestra.Photo: Gatodemichi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: cultural heritage site in Peru
- Also known as: “Teatro Municipal”
- Address: 400 Jirón Rufino Torrico, Cercado de Lima
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teatro Segura and Plaza Mayor.
Teatro Segura
Theater building
Photo: Chalisimo5, CC BY 3.0.
The Teatro Manuel Ascencio Segura is a theatre and concert hall located in the Jirón Huancavelica of Lima, Peru. First built in 1615, it is considered the oldest theatre in Latin America. Teatro Segura is situated 170 metres southeast of Teatro Municipal de Lima.
Plaza Mayor
Square
Photo: Allan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Plaza Mayor, also known as the Plaza de Armas, is the main public square of the historic centre of the city of Lima, Peru. It dates back to the foundation of the city by Francisco Pizarro on January 18, 1535. Plaza Mayor is situated 490 metres east of Teatro Municipal de Lima.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima
Photo: Wasiwatana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of Lima, commonly known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Lima, Peru. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Lima. Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima is situated 590 metres east of Teatro Municipal de Lima.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Lima and Lima.
Central Lima
Photo: S23678, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Lima, Peru comprises the districts of Lima, Breña, Jesús María, Lince, La Victoria, San Luis, El Agustino and Rímac.
Lima
Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.
Lima is the capital of Peru and its largest city. Founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, the modern city is a curious mix of the modern mega city with some 'islands of modernity', large but orderly slum areas and colonial architecture in downtown.
Santa Beatriz
Quarter
Photo: Matriz1961, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Beatriz is a neighbourhood in Lima District. It is the southernmost area of the district. It limits to the north, with the historic centre of Lima; to the east, with La Victoria; to the south, with Lince; and to the west, with Jesús María. Santa Beatriz is situated 3 km south of Teatro Municipal de Lima.
Teatro Municipal de Lima
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.0457° or 12° 2′ 45″ southLongitude
-77.03508° or 77° 2′ 6″ westElevation
155 metres (509 feet)Levels
2Height
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
57V4XX37+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 198984715OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5201615
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In Other Languages
From Mongolian to Spanish—“Teatro Municipal de Lima” goes by many names.
- Mongolian: “Teatro Municipal de Lima (Peru)”
- Mongolian: “Teatro Municipal de Lima”
- Portuguese: “Teatro Municipal de Lima”
- Spanish: “Teatro Municipal de Lima”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Auditorio Teatro and Plazuela de las Artes.
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