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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 | |
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 View of the theatre | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Municipio Libertador de Caracas, Venezuela |
| Coordinates | 10°30′20″N 66°55′00″W / 10.50558°N 66.91675°W |
| Opening | 19 December 1925 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Alejandro 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]