Movie theaters have been around for more than a century, and over the years, many of them have become cultural landmarks in their own right. If you’re a fan of film history or just love going to the movies, you might be interested in learning about some of the oldest movie theaters in the world.

Here are five of the oldest movie theaters that are still in operation today:

5The Strand Theater in New York City, USA

Photo: The Strand Theater in New York City, USA/Mystrandtheater.org

The Strand Theater opened its doors in 1914 and has been showing movies ever since. Located in Times Square, this historic theater has undergone several renovations over the years, but it still retains its original charm and character.

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