Semperoper

The Semperoper is the opera house of the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden and the concert hall of the Staatskapelle Dresden. It is also home to the Semperoper Ballett.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: opera house in Dresden
  • Also known as: “Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden”, “Semperoper Dresden”, and “The Semperoper”
  • Address: Theaterplatz 2, Dresden, 01067
  • Roof shape: flat
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister and Zwinger.

Museum
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The in , Germany, displays around 750 paintings from the 15th to the 18th centuries. It includes major Italian Renaissance works as well as Dutch and Flemish paintings. is situated 130 metres south of Semperoper.

Park
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The is a palatial complex with gardens in , . Designed by architect Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, it is one of the most important buildings of the Baroque period in Germany. is situated 210 metres southwest of Semperoper.

Church
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, or the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Dresden, previously the Catholic Church of the Royal Court of Saxony, called in German Katholische Hofkirche and since 1980 also known as Kathedrale Sanctissimae Trinitatis, is the Catholic Cathedral of . is situated 190 metres southeast of Semperoper.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Innere Altstadt and Wilsdruffer Vorstadt.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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The is a neighborhood in within the administrative district of Neustadt. The name is derived from "Neue Königliche Stadt", the name given to the former district of Altendresden when it was rebuilt after a fire before 1732.

Semperoper

Latitude
51.05454° or 51° 3′ 16″ north
Longitude
13.73519° or 13° 44′ 7″ east
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Inception
1878
Levels
2
Height
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9F3M3P3P+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 242305584
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6698680
Wiki­data ID
Q127097
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Semperoper” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوبرا سمبر”
  • Armenian: “Դրեզդենի պետական օպերա”
  • Basque: “Semperoper”
  • Belarusian: “Опера Земпера”
  • Bulgarian: “Опера Земпер”
  • Catalan: “Königliches Opernhaus”
  • Catalan: “Òpera de la Cort de Dresden”
  • Catalan: “Semperoper”
  • Chinese: “森帕歌劇院”
  • Chinese: “森柏歌劇院”
  • Czech: “Drážďanská opera”
  • Czech: “Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden”
  • Czech: “Saská státní opera Drážďany”
  • Czech: “Semperoper”
  • Czech: “Semperova opera”
  • Danish: “Semperoper”
  • Dutch: “Opera Dresden”
  • Dutch: “Semperoper”
  • Dutch: “Semperopera”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سيمپيروپير”
  • Esperanto: “Semper-Operejo”
  • Estonian: “Semperoper”
  • Finnish: “Semperoper”
  • French: “Opéra Semper”
  • French: “Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden”
  • French: “Semper Oper”
  • French: “Semperoper”
  • French: “Staatsoper Dresden”
  • Galician: “Ópera Semper”
  • Galician: “Semperoper”
  • Georgian: “დრეზდენის ოპერის თეატრი”
  • Georgian: “დრეზდენის ოპერის სახლი”
  • Georgian: “დრეზდენის საოპერო სახლი”
  • Georgian: “ზემპერის ოპერა”
  • Georgian: “ზემპეროპერი”
  • German: “Dresdner Staatsoper”
  • German: “Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden”
  • German: “Sächsische Staatsoper”
  • German: “Semper-Oper”
  • German: “Semperoper”
  • German: “Staatsoper Dresden”
  • Greek: “Όπερα της Δρέσδης”
  • Hebrew: “זמפר-אופרה”
  • Hebrew: “זמפראופרה של דרזדן”
  • Indonesian: “Semperoper”
  • Italian: “Sächsische Staatsoper”
  • Italian: “Semperoper”
  • Japanese: “ザクセン州立歌劇場”
  • Japanese: “ゼンパー・オーパー”
  • Japanese: “ゼンパーオーパー”
  • Japanese: “ドレスデン・ゼンパーオーパー”
  • Japanese: “ドレスデン国立歌劇場”
  • Japanese: “ドレスデン宮廷歌劇場”
  • Latvian: “Zempera Opera”
  • Luxembourgish: “Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden”
  • Macedonian: “Земперова опера”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Semper Oper”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Semperoper”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Semperoperaen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Semperoper”
  • Norwegian: “Semperoper”
  • Polish: “Opera Sempera”
  • Polish: “Semperoper”
  • Portuguese: “Ópera Semper”
  • Russian: “Опера Земпера”
  • Serbian: “Opera Zemper”
  • Serbian: “Дрезденска опера Земпер”
  • Serbian: “Опера Земпер (Дрезден)”
  • Serbian: “Опера Земпер Дрезден”
  • Serbian: “Опера Земпер у Дрездену”
  • Serbian: “Опера Земпер”
  • Slovenian: “Semperoper”
  • Spanish: “Opera de Dresde”
  • Spanish: “Opera Semper”
  • Spanish: “Ópera Semper”
  • Spanish: “Semperoper”
  • Swedish: “Semperoper”
  • Thai: “เซ็มเพอร์โอเพอร์”
  • Turkish: “Semperoper”
  • Ukrainian: “Дрезденська державна опера”
  • Ukrainian: “Земпер-опера”
  • Ukrainian: “Опера Земпера”
  • Ukrainian: “Оперний театр Земпера”
  • Ukrainian: “Саксонська державна опера Дрездена”
  • Urdu: “سیمپروپر”
  • Welsh: “Semperoper Dresden”

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