Theatro da Paz

at Avenida da Paz, Belém , 66017-210 Brazil

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Description

The Theatro Nossa Senhora da Paz theater, or simply Theatro da Paz, is located in the city of Belém, in the state of Pará, in Brazil.Theatro da Paz was built following neoclassical architectural lines, within the golden age of rubber in Amazon Basin. It is considered the most important culture house in northern Brazil. Its name has been suggested by bishop D. Macedo Costa, who also launched the fundamental stone of its construction, on March 3, 1869.Along the years, Theatro da Paz has suffered minor alterations in its façade, namely the reduction of the number of columns over the main entrance. Its architectural lines remain unaltered, though.Theatro da Paz was planned by engineer José Libúrcio Pereira Magalhães, with some alterations added by the Public Constructions office. Construction ended in 1874, but the theater was only opened to the public after an administrative investigation against its builders took place.The premiere feature an Adolphe d'Ennery drama called The Two Orphans, having taken place on February 16, 1878 and organized by Vicent Pontes de Oliveira theater company, which deal with Theatro da Paz lasted for five years and made him responsible also for the stage lights, decoration, choreography and props, as well as for the organisation within this period.

Opening time

• Tuesdays: 09:00- 17:00
• Fridays: 09:00- 17:00
• Saturdays: 09:00- 12:00

Company Rating

440 FB users likes Theatro da Paz, set it to 3 position in Likes Rating for Belém, Brazil in Cultural Center category

Summary

Theatro da Paz is Belém based place and this enity listed in Cultural Center category. Located at Avenida da Paz PA 66017-210. Contact phone number of Theatro da Paz: (91) 4009-8750