In the heart of the center of Bari stands the oldest theater in the city. Discovering the “Piccinni”.
It was founded in 1854 in the beating heart of Bari and can accommodate up to 850 people. This is the municipal theater of Bari , the oldest theater in the city and dedicated to the Bari musician Niccolò Piccinni .
Located along one of the most representative streets of Bari , Corso Vittorio Emanuele II , this theater is undoubtedly among the most important and capacious in the city, immediately after another important theater located a few blocks from the Piccinni , we are obviously talking about the historic Petruzzelli theater . Not only among the largest in Bari, the Piccinni theater is also the fourth largest in Puglia , and after an important conservative restoration work (very complex) completed in 2019, this splendid wedding favor has returned to shine with its typical frescoes from the 19th century and with all the decorations that have always characterized this place.
Now the municipal theater of Bari "Niccolo Piccinni" , whose statue of the composer from Bari is located right in front of the theater itself, has returned to the city's disposal to host events and shows.
The Piccinni theater is absolutely not difficult to reach, on the contrary, you will most likely find it right before your eyes during a simple walk along the shops of Corso Vittorio Emanuele which, even on purpose, is a street that ends on the city's seafront near another famous theater built directly on the sea, the characteristic Margherita theatre .
If you would like to discover this historical monument and, at the same time, also enjoy a show in this fantastic location in the heart of Bari , it is advisable to consult a site dedicated to events also at the Piccinni theater in Bari .
Here is a reference link: https://www.teatropubblicopugliese.it/teatro/teatro-piccinni/
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