Piraeus Municipal Theatre Explained

Municipal Theatre of Piraeus
Native Name:Δημοτικό Θέατρο Πειραιά
Location:Piraeus
Address:Ir. Politechniou Avenue 32
Piraeus
Location Country:Greece
Coordinates:37.9434°N 23.6466°W
Height:30m (100feet)
Architect:Ioannis Lazarimos
Floor Count:4
Public Transit:Athens Metro

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Capacity:600
Owner:Municipality of Piraeus
Map Type:Greece Piraeus
Architectural Style:Neoclassical
Building Type:Opera house
Client:Municipality of Piraeus
Completion Date:1895
Inauguration Date:9 April 1895
Renovation Date:2013
Cost:900 thousand Drachmas
Website:https://www.dithepi.gr/

The Piraeus Municipal Theatre is a neoclassical building built on plans by the architect and was opened on 9 April 1895.[1]

The theatre has a 600-seat capacity[2] and is located in the centremost place of Piraeus.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Σέλλα. Όλγα. Δημοτικό Θέατρο Πειραιά: παρελθόν και μέλλον. 22 December 2013. Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ. 4 January 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20120205201614/http://news.kathimerini.gr/4dcgi/_w_articles_civ_2_04/01/2008_254392. 2012-02-05. dead.
  2. News: Το Δημοτικό Θέατρο Πειραιά επαναλειτουργεί από τις 21 Σεπτεμβρίου. 22 December 2013. naftemporiki.gr. 7 June 2013.
  3. http://www.tovima.gr/culture/article/?aid=534995 «(Στέκει) στο κέντρο του κέντρου του»