Theatre of the Republic [Santiago de Querétaro]
Teatro de la República
Theatre of the Republic
Theatre building in Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
theater in Querétaro
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.