![]() Inside the theater, golden decorations and red seats are magnificent and overwhelming. These days, there are more ballet performances. ![]() Charles Nuitter, the composer of Opera, described the stairs as 'Architecture in architecture'.Īt night, there are some performances like Orchestra, operas, and ballet. Covering upto the second floor, it boasts its marvelous and luxurious style, making it one of the most impressive space in Opera Garnier. Inspired by Bordeaux Grand Theatre, it has been built with white marbles from Italy, green marbles from Sweden, and some antique red marbles. One of the first thing you encounter once you enter. Opera Garnier is also considered one of the world top 5 opera houses. Some specialists called this building 'A grand wedding cake' referring to its unique shape and style. ![]() Following the style of Napoleon III period, he left no space without decorations.Īs Charles Garnier studied in Rome for a long time and travelled a lot in Europe, he intented to combine various architecture styles in one building. After 15 years of big project, he created this amazing and attractive building ever. In 1860, Napoleon III held a competition to build Opera house in Paris and a young architect Jean Louis Charles Garnier, who was only 35 years old, won the competition. Opening Hours : Daily 10:00-16:30 (closed on Jan 1st, May 1st) / Check website for special closed daysĪdmission Fee : During special exhibition 12 euros (normal period 11 euros) / under 25 years old 8 euros(normal period 7 euros) / Free under 12 years oldĪ very outstanding building even from distance, Opera Garnier. Transportation : Metro line 3, 7, 8 Opéra
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