Le phénix scène nationale Valenciennes

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Le phénix scène nationale Valenciennes, Modern theater complex in Valenciennes, France

Le Phénix Scène Nationale is a modern theater complex in Valenciennes featuring a main performance hall, an intimate studio space, and an exhibition gallery. These interconnected areas accommodate diverse artistic programming and cultural events within one building.

The building opened in 1998 on the site of an earlier theater destroyed by fire in 1940. Its construction marked the start of the city's cultural renewal after decades of absence from the site.

The venue hosts theater productions, dance performances, concerts, and contemporary art exhibitions throughout the year for diverse audiences. Its varied program makes it a central gathering place for artists and culture enthusiasts in the city.

The theater stands near the University of Valenciennes on a former industrial site that is easily accessible to visitors. Multiple spaces within allow for flexible arrangements depending on the type of performance or gathering planned.

The building's exterior is designed to resemble a large red ship, making it a distinctive landmark in the city. This striking form was chosen to symbolize the venue's role as an anchor for the city's cultural and urban renewal.

Location: Valenciennes

Official opening: January 26, 1998

Website: http://lephenix.fr

GPS coordinates: 50.36490,3.52862

Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:47

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