Teatro Campoamor

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More than a theater: Campoamor and its legacy in Oviedo

The Campoamor Theater is located in the heart of Oviedo, being one of the most emblematic and beloved buildings in the city. Opened in 1892, this theater has been, since then, an essential meeting point for lovers of culture, hosting countless plays, concerts and renowned events.

One of the most outstanding characteristics of the Campoamor Theater is its architecture. Over the years, it has undergone various reforms and restorations, but always maintaining its original essence and charm. Its façade and interior are outstanding examples of 19th-century theatrical architecture, with details that evoke the elegance and majesty of the period.

However, the Campoamor Theater is not only known for its architectural beauty. It is also famous for being the venue for the delivery of the Princess of Asturias Awards, formerly known as the Prince of Asturias Awards. These awards, which are given annually, recognize the work of personalities and entities in various categories, from the arts to scientific research.

In terms of programming, the Teatro Campoamor offers an unbeatable variety. From operas and zarzuelas to ballets and contemporary music concerts , the theater has established itself as a plural and diverse space, where different artistic expressions converge and celebrate.

For those visiting Oviedo, the Campoamor Theater is a mandatory stop. Not only for its cultural and architectural relevance, but also for what it represents: the tradition, history and passion of a city that lives and breathes culture in every corner.