architecture

Teatro Colón

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Teatro Colón [Spanish]

Architecture

full/alternative names
Columbus Theatre
built
1888-1908
culture
Argentine
style/period
Eclecticism, Revivalism/Historicism
work type by function
opera house, theatre
material
concrete
architect
Francesco Tamburini, Vittorio Meano, Jules Dormal
artist
Luigi Trinchero

Specifications

height
28.0 m
area
8,202 m²
floor area
58,000 m²
stories (above ground)
6
stories (below ground)
3
number cupolas
1
capacity
2,478

Geography

America » Latin America » South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » Commune 1 » San Nicolás
local language location name
Buenos Aires, Argentina [Spanish]