Opera Garnier (FR) [Paris]
type: Item
label: Opéra Garnier @nl
label: Ópera Garnier @es
description: Theatre building in Paris, France, opened 1875
description: bouwwerk in Parijs @nl
alternative label: Opera Garnier (FR)
architect: Charles Garnier
EUTA building identifier: 387
Wikidata source: Q187840
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
City: Paris
GPS: Point(2.3317 48.8719)
Country: France
Building date: 1862-01-01T00:00:00Z
Flanders Arts Institute venue ID: 138546
Commons galery: Palais_Garnier
EEConde: Paris 117
EEConde: Paris 112
Importance: international importance
opening date: 1875-01-01T00:00:00Z
Address: 16, Boulevard Saint-Martin
Address: Place de l'Opera
Capacity: 1800
theatrEurope table: HST_0137
context: Maquette musée d'Orsay
Internal image: Opera Garnier Grand Escalier.jpg
Internal image: Garnier_changeover_to_all_room.jpg
Web: www.operadeparis.fr
architectural style: Beaux-Arts
architectural style: Second Empire style
Postal Code: 75009
The European Route of Historic Theatres: French Route
Instance of: Canon Anno Teatri card game
time frame: Industrial Age
Anno teatri id: 15
Canon Event Label: Opera Garnier
Wikidata instance: Q153562
Kunstenpunt Wiki Qid: Q187655
Carthalia ID: 1383
Source URL: https://cnum.cnam.fr/pgi/fpage.php
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: See also: Buildings of the Opéra de Paris - Chronology Built 1862-1875 as Académie nationale de Musique - Théâtre de l'Opéra by Charles Garnier. Opened 5 January 1875 with an opera and ballet gala. 1964 new auditorium ceiling painting by Marc Chagall. 1969 restoration of electrical facilities. 1978 addition of new ballet rehearsal rooms inside the existing dome by Jean-Loup Roubert. Re-named Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris in 1978. Restoration works since 1994. 2300 seats. Renamed Palais Garnier after the opening of the Opéra Bastille in 1989. Used for opera and ballet performances by the Opéra national de Paris.