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Faenza Theatre

Faenza Theatre

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The Faenza theatre (Spanish: Teatro Faenza) is the oldest movie theatre in Bogotá, Colombia. It was opened on the site of a former ceramic (Spanish: faenza) factory on 3 April 1924 with the screening of a French film.[1][2] The theatre was listed as a National Monument of Colombia on 11 August 1975 under decree 1584.[3]

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The building is an example of Art Nouveau architecture.[4] After falling into disrepair, the theatre was restored from 2004 to 2007.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "El Teatro" (in Spanish). Teatro Faenza. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
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    "Cronologia del Teatro" (in Spanish). Teatro Faenza. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
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    "Lista de Bienes Declarados Bien de Interes Cultural del Ámbito Nacional" (PDF) (in Spanish). Ministry of Culture. 25 September 2013. Item 287. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
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    "Emblemático teatro Faenza regresa de un oscuro pasado a los 90 años" (in Spanish). Caracol Radio. 3 April 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
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    "Teatro Faenza" (in Spanish). vive.in. Retrieved 30 October 2014.


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