Rennes Opera house, Opera house in Place de la Mairie, Rennes, France.
The Rennes Opera house is an Italian-style performance venue with a grand facade adorned with classical columns and ornate architectural details. It occupies the eastern side of the central square, holding a prominent position in the heart of the city.
The building was designed by architect Charles Millardet in 1836 and embodies the cultural ambitions of the 19th century. Its recognition as a historic monument in 1975 confirmed its importance to the city's heritage.
The opera house serves as a gathering place for those who love performing arts and reflects the city's commitment to theatrical culture. Performances span from classical works to contemporary productions, appealing to audiences with different tastes.
Performances and guided tours are available Tuesday through Friday from 13:00 to 19:00, and Saturday from 13:00 to 18:00. The venue sits in the city center, making it easily accessible on foot.
The opera house organizes open rehearsals of upcoming productions, allowing visitors to watch the preparation process behind the scenes. This opportunity offers insight into the work of artists and the creative effort that goes into each performance.
Location: Rennes
Address: Pl. de la Mairie, 35000 Rennes, France
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Friday 13:00-19:00; Saturday 13:00-18:00
Phone: +33223622828
Website: http://opera-rennes.com
GPS coordinates: 48.11129,-1.67867
Latest update: December 6, 2025 17:47
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