Carrera Theater (Guatemala)
The Carrera Theater -also called Colón Theater after the Liberal Reform of 1871– was a majestic classic Greek style theater built by president Captain General Rafael Carrera y Turcios in Guatemala City, Guatemala in 1852. The building was in the Old Central Square and after the liberal revolution of 1871 it was called National Theater. Towards the end of general Manuel Lisandro Barillas Bercián government, the building was remodeled to celebrate the Discovery of America fourth centennial anniversary. Finally, the theatre was destroyed by the earthquakes of 1917–18 and demolished in 1923.
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Carrera Theater (Guatemala)
The Carrera Theater -also called Colón Theater after the Liberal Reform of 1871– was a majestic classic Greek style theater built by president Captain General Rafael Carrera y Turcios in Guatemala City, Guatemala in 1852. The building was in the Old Central Square and after the liberal revolution of 1871 it was called National Theater. Towards the end of general Manuel Lisandro Barillas Bercián government, the building was remodeled to celebrate the Discovery of America fourth centennial anniversary. Finally, the theatre was destroyed by the earthquakes of 1917–18 and demolished in 1923.
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The Carrera Theater -also call ...... 917–18 and demolished in 1923.
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Carrera Theater, original construction.
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* Miguel Rivera Maestre
* José Beckers
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Carrera Theater
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Teatro Carrera or Teatro Colón
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Government of Guatemala
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* Rafael Carrera y Turcios
* Manuel Lisandro Barillas Bercián
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The Carrera Theater -also call ...... 917–18 and demolished in 1923.
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Carrera Theater (Guatemala)
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Carrera Theater
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