🎭 Grand Guignol

France · Europe · 48.88°N, 2.33°E

The Théâtre du Grand-Guignol was a theater in the Pigalle district of Paris. From its opening in 1897 until its closing in 1962, it specialized in horror shows. Its name is often used as a general term for graphic, amoral horror entertainment, a genre popular from Elizabethan and Jacobean theater, to today's splatter films.

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Country	France
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	48.88°N, 2.33°E · view on map

Grand Guignol is located in France, in Europe.

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