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Paris Opera House

Location Paris

Historic opera house featuring baroque and beaux-arts architecture, serving as a venue for opera, ballet, and musical performances. Read more…

Opening hours

Monday10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM–4:00 PM
SundayClosed

Admission

General $17.00
media guide €6.50

Tickets include access to public areas and museum

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Paris Opera House
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The building is a national monument and was designed by Charles Garnier in an eclectic style combining Second Empire, beaux-arts, and baroque architectural elements. Officially opened in 1875, it features lavish interiors including a grand staircase and a richly decorated grand foyer. The structure also houses a museum and can accommodate up to 1900 people.

Primarily used as a venue for ballet and opera performances, the building is recognized for its cultural significance and architectural grandeur. It is wheelchair accessible and offers an opportunity to explore its historic public spaces. Interactive experiences such as mystery games have been introduced, adding to the cultural offerings within the site.

The opera house stands as an emblematic landmark of Parisian heritage, showcasing opulent design and serving as a center for the performing arts. Its architectural complexity and cultural role make it a key destination for those interested in historic buildings and music venues.

More information and contact

Official Website www.operadeparis.fr
Email visites@cultival.fr
Phone +33892899090
Address Place de la Bastille 75012 Paris, France
Coordinates 48°52'19.262" N, 2°19'54.18" E
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