Carinthian Gate Theatre [Vienna, AT]
type: Item
label: Kärntnertortheater @nl
label: Theater am Kärntnertor @cs
description: Theatre building in Vienna, Austria, opened in 1709
description: bouwwerk in Wenen @nl
alternative label: Carinthian Gate Theatre
EUTA building identifier: 1061
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Austria
City: Vienna
GPS: Point(16.3694 48.2039)
Wikidata source: Q165636
Building date: 1709-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1763-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1761-01-01T00:00:00Z
opening date: 1766-01-01T00:00:00Z
architect: Antonio Beduzzi
time frame: Baroque
Burnt down date: 1761-11-03T00:00:00Z
Theaterbrande Id: 330
Erinnerungen aus dem Leben id: 801
Wikidata instance: Q153562
Carthalia ID: 57
Preservation state: extinct building
Preservation state: Disused
Note: Second Kärtnertortheater built 1761-1763 as Kaiserliches Hoftheater by Nicolo von Pacassi. Opened 9 July 1763 with a Festspiel by Friedrich Wilhelm Weiskern. Since the early 19th century, mainly used for opera and ballet performances. After the new Hofoper had opened in 1869, the old theatre was first used for smaller-scale opera performances, but eventually closed 9 July 1870. Demolished 1873-1874. [1876, the Hotel Sacher was built on the site.]
demolished: 1873-01-01T00:00:00Z
closure date: 1870-01-01T00:00:00Z