Theatrical art is considered one of the most ancient: it has always been a very popular form of leisure.
Over time, the role of the theatre only strengthened.
Refined people who wanted to maintain their reputation as intellectuals did not miss a single premiere.
After the advent of cinematography, films replaced the usual leisure activity. Previously, new releases from the world of cinema could only be seen in cinemas, which were gaining popularity. Now anyone can watch any film right at home. But still, visiting a cinema remains relevant.
Not everyone knows which of the cultural institutions of this direction is the oldest.
The experts from the Guinness Book of Records were able to obtain an answer to this question.
What is the correct answer to this question?
As it turns out, the oldest cinema still in operation today is located in the French capital. We are talking about the famous "Eden".
This cultural institution has been operating for over 130 years.
It is noteworthy that the head of the theatre is a direct descendant of the people who once founded Eden.
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