Theatre of Peace: A Cultural Gem

Opened in 1874, Theatre of Peace stands as a testament to Belém's rubber boom era, showcasing neoclassical architecture adorned with columns and crystal mirrors.

Founded by bishop D. Macedo Costa and designed by engineer José Libúrcio Pereira Magalhães, it has deep cultural roots, being a key venue for music and arts. The theatre features an Italian-style interior, and historical significance is evident through its restoration efforts over the years, maintaining much of its original design.

Enriching Highlights

🎭 Premiere Performance: The theatre's first show was 'The Two Orphans' in 1878.

🖼️ Artistry in Decoration: The interior features murals by Italian artists, revealing elaborate artistic details.

🌟 Cultural Hub: Known for hosting world-renowned ballet and opera companies, it continues to be a vibrant part of Brazil’s cultural scene.

Accessible with a small fee, Theatre of Peace appeals to tourists, families, and historians alike, celebrating its historical and architectural value.