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Solís Theatre

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Solís Theatre is Uruguay's oldest and most prestigious theatre, located in Montevideo's Ciudad Vieja. Inaugurated in 1856, its neoclassical facade and opulent interior have hosted countless performances, from opera and ballet to symphony concerts and contemporary shows. Visitors can take guided tours to see the grand foyer, the main auditorium with its horseshoe-shaped seating, and the stage. The theatre also houses a museum displaying costumes and historical artifacts.

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  • Attend a performance to experience the theatre's renowned acoustics and elegant atmosphere.
  • Take a guided tour to explore the ornate auditorium, foyer, and backstage areas.
  • Visit the on-site museum to see historic costumes, set designs, and theatre memorabilia.

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Ways to visit Solís Theatre

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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