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State Opera Prague, Opera house in Vinohrady, Czech Republic.

The State Opera building exhibits Renaissance Revival architecture with neo-Rococo interior decorations and contains 1041 seats arranged in multiple levels.

The building opened on January 5, 1888, as the New German Theatre with a performance of Wagner's opera Die Meistersinger von Nuremberg.

The opera house presents classical operas and ballet performances throughout the year as part of the National Theatre organization of Prague.

The box office at Legerova 75 remains open daily from 10:00 to 18:00, offering tickets for performances through various sales channels.

The facade features thirteen sculptures depicting scenes from ancient mythology created by Theodor Friedl, along with busts by Otto Mentzel.

Location: Vinohrady

Inception: January 5, 1888

Architects: Fellner & Helmer

Official opening: 1888

Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture

Capacity: 1041

Address: Legerova 57/75, 110 00 Praha

Website: https://narodni-divadlo.cz/en/state-opera

GPS coordinates: 50.08028,14.43278

Latest update: May 10, 2025 22:12

Unmissable sites of Prague

Prague features historical monuments from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. The medieval center includes the Old Town Square with its astronomical clock. The royal castle overlooks the city from its hill. Charles Bridge connects the two banks of the Vltava. Religious buildings, museums, and theaters illustrate Gothic, Baroque, and modern architecture.

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