Ayacucho Theatre

The Ayacucho Theatre or Teatro Ayacucho[1] is a cinema located in central Caracas, specifically in the Libertador Municipality parish in the west of the Caracas metropolitan district.

Teatro Ayacucho
View of the theatre
General information
LocationMunicipio Libertador de Caracas, Venezuela
Opening19 December 1925
Design and construction
ArchitectAlejandro Chataing

Established on 19 December 1925,[2] it is the second oldest cinema in Caracas and Venezuela after the Teatro Rialto (inaugurated in 1917).

Its design is the work of Venezuelan architect Alejandro Chataing. The space also currently houses a small commercial center, but its main function is still to show films. It was declared a national historical monument in 1994.[3]

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-10-28. Retrieved 2019-10-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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