Latvian National Opera [Riga, LT]
type: Item
description: Theatre building in Riga, Latvia
alternative label: Latvian National Opera
EUTA building identifier: 893
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Latvia
City: Riga
GPS: Point(24.1143 56.9493)
Wikidata source: Q56051944
opening date: 1863-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1892-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
theatrEurope table: HST_0158
context: No heritage theatre machinery
Capacity: 946
Web: www.opera.lv
The European Route of Historic Theatres: Baltic Route
Fires in Theatres id: 271
Burnt down date: 1882-06-26T00:00:00Z
Erinnerungen aus dem Leben id: 619
Wikidata instance: Q153562
Carthalia ID: 464
Modern Opera Houses ID: 582
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built 1863 as Deutsches Theater by Ludwig Bonstedt (Ludvigs Bonštets). 1240 seats. Home to the Latvian National Opera.