Theatre of the Republic [Santiago de Querétaro]
type: Item
label: Teatro de la República @es
label: Theatre of the Republic
description: Theatre building in Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
description: theater in Querétaro @nl
EUTA building identifier: 5433
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Mexico
City: Santiago de Querétaro
opening date: 1852-05-02T00:00:00Z
Wikidata source: Q6139978
GPS: Point(-100.3928 20.5943)
Wikidata instance: Q153562
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Carthalia ID: 939
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built 1845-1852 as Gran Teatro Iturbide. Opened 2 May 1852. 1867 site of the war tribunal that sentenced archduke Maximilian of Habsburg to death. 1917 site of the proclamation of the Political Constitution of the Mexican United States. 1922 renamed Teatro de la República. Currently used for state ceremonies.