Teatre Grec
The Teatre Grec ([teˈa.tɾə ɡɾek], "Greek Theatre") is an open-air theatre in the Montjuïc hill in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Panoramic view of Teatre Grec on Montjuïc hill
The Teatre Grec in 2011
The theatre was built in 1929 by the Catalan architect Ramon Reventós in the style of the ancient Greek theatres as part of the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition.[1]
The main use of this theatre is in summer festivals such as the Festival Grec de Barcelona.[2]
See also
- Culture of Barcelona
- List of contemporary amphitheaters
References
- "Grec Theater | Grec 2017. Festival de Barcelona". Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "El Grec Barcelona". Spanish Fiestas. www.spanish-fiestas.com. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
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