Cienfuegos - Teatro Tomas Terry

One of the most impressive buildings in Cienfuegos is the Teatro Tomas Terry on the north end of Parque Marti. This theatre was built by the family of Tomas Terry, the former mayor of Cienfuegos, as a tribute to the man, following his death. A statue of Tomas Terry stands in the lobby. This Italian looking theatre was the creation of architect Lino Sanchez Marmol and was built in 1889. The two story Teatro Tomas Terry has five arches on the ground level to mark each entrance, while the second level displays square window and a small central balcony. On the roof level, three arches frame gold murals, giving the theatre a distinct flare. The interior of the building, which can hold up to 950 people, contains wood carved seats and the