Gran Teatro Cervantes
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Gran Teatro Cervantes is a theatre, dedicated to Miguel de Cervantes, in Tangier, Morocco. The theatre was built in 1913 by the Spanish.[1]
History
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The construction was led by Esperanza Orellana, her husband Manuel Peña and the owner Antonio Gallego. The first stone was laid on April 2, 1911, in a solemn ceremony, and was completed in 1913, the year of its inauguration. Its capacity is 1400 seats.
References
[edit ]- ^ Morocco. Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Travel Guides. 2006. p. 139.
35°46′55′′N 5°48′39′′W / 35.7820°N 5.8107°W / 35.7820; -5.8107
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