Ensanche/Zabalgunea in Pamplona in Navarre, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)

Teatro Principal

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 2, 2023

1. Teatro Principal Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

En 1841 se inauguró en este lugar el Teatro Principal, que pasó a denominarse Teatro Gayarre a partir de 1903. Derribado en 1931, se reconstruyó a pocos metros de aquí conservando casi íntegra su fachada.

El 24 de octubre de 1896 tuvo lugar en este teatro la primera sesión cinematográfica de Navarra.

Pamplona, 24 de octubre de 2021

Teatro Principal en la Plaza de la Constitución (actual Plaza de Castillo). En el centro se erige la 'Mari Blanca' sobre una de las fuentes monumentales diseñadas por Luis Paret en el siglo XVIII.
Fotografía de 1872 – AMP

Euskera
Teatro Principal antzokia hemen inauguratu zen 1841ean, eta 1903tik aurrera Gayarre Antzokia izena hartu zuen. 1931n eraitsi eta hemendik metro gutxira berreraiki zen, fatxada ia osorik mantenduz.

1896ko urriaren 24an egin zen antzoki honetan Nafarroako lehenengo zinema-saioa.

Iruñean, 2021eko urriaren 24an

Teatro Principal antzokia Konstituzio plazan (egungo Gazteluko plaza). Erdian 'Mari Blanca' dago, Luis Paretek XVIII. mendean diseinatutako monumenta-iturrietako

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1872ko argazkia – AMP

English translation
In 1841 the Teatro Principal was inaugurated in this place, which was renamed Teatro Gayarre from 1903. Demolished in 1931, it was rebuilt a few meters from here preserving almost its entire façade.

On October 24, 1896, the first showing of a cinematic film in Navarre took place in this theater.

Pamplona, 24 October 2021

Teatro Principal in the Plaza de la Constitution (current Plaza de Castillo). In the center stands the 'Mari Blanca' on one of the monumental fountains designed by Luis Paret in the eighteenth century.
Photograph from 1872 – AMP

Erected 2021.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. A significant historical date for this entry is October 24, 1896.

Location. 42° 48.976′ N, 1° 38.553′ W. Marker is in Pamplona, Navarra (Navarre). It is in Ensanche/Zabalgunea. It is at the intersection of Plaza del Castillo and Avenida Carlos III el Noble, on the right when traveling east on Plaza del Castillo. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Pl del Castillo 21, Pamplona, Navarra 31001, Spain. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

on the Atlantic Arc,

in Europe,

in the European Union,

in Atlantic Europe,

on the Iberian Peninsula,

in the Schengen Area,

in a coastal Mediterranean country,

and in the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire,

a Spanish colony,

and the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Coronation of Santa María la Real (here, next to this marker); Carlos III El Noble

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 2, 2023

2. Teatro Principal Marker

(a few steps from this marker); Assassination of Francisco Berlanga Robles (within shouting distance of this marker); Club Atlético Osasuna Headquarters (within shouting distance of this marker); Casildo and Lino Ojeta Irigoyen (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Calle Estafeta (about 120 meters away); Castle of Pamplona (about 150 meters away); Café Kutz (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pamplona.

Plaza del Castillo y Teatro Gayarre image. Click for full size.

circa 1925

3. Plaza del Castillo y Teatro Gayarre

Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 21, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 21, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on October 11, 2023.