Salle Richelieu

The Salle Richelieu is the principal theatre of the Comédie-Française. It is located in the in the first arrondissement of Paris and was originally constructed in 1786–1790 to the designs of the architect Victor Louis. It seats 862 spectators.
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  • Theater building
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …is operated by Comédie Française
  • Description: theater in Paris, France
  • Address: Place Colette, Paris, 75001
  • Also known as
    “Comédie-Française”
    “Richelieu Hall”
    “Théâtre de la Comédie-Française”
    “Théâtre Français”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orsay Museum and Louvre Pyramid.
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the of the . is situated 1 km southwest of Salle Richelieu.
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The is a triumphal arch in , located in the . is situated 310 metres southwest of Salle Richelieu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 1st arrondissement and Quartier des Halles.
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Latitude
48.86354° or 48° 51′ 49″ north
Longitude
2.33619° or 2° 20′ 10″ east
Open location code
8FW4V87P+CF
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Salle Richelieu” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المسرح الوطني الفرنسي”
  • Arabic: “غرفة ريشيليو”
  • Armenian: “Կոմեդի ֆրանսեզ”
  • Basque: “Comédie-Française”
  • Belarusian: “Камеды Франсэз”
  • Catalan: “Comédie-Française”
  • Catalan: “Théâtre Français”
  • Chinese: “共和國劇院”
  • Chinese: “法兰西喜剧院”
  • Chinese: “法蘭西劇院”
  • Chinese: “法蘭西喜劇院”
  • Chinese: “黎塞留大厅”
  • Chinese: “黎塞留大廳”
  • Czech: “Comédie-Française”
  • Czech: “Théâtre-Français”
  • Dutch: “Comédie Française”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المسرح الوطنى الفرنسى”
  • Esperanto: “Franca Komedio”
  • Esperanto: “Franca Teatro”
  • Estonian: “Salle Richelieu”
  • Finnish: “Comédie-Française”
  • Finnish: “Théâtre Français”
  • French: “Comédie-Française”
  • French: “Salle Richelieu”
  • French: “Théâtre de la Comédie-Française”
  • French: “Théâtre-Français”
  • Georgian: “კომედი-ფრანსეზი”
  • German: “Comédie-Française”
  • German: “Salle Richelieu”
  • German: “Théâtre de la Comédie-Française”
  • German: “Théâtre-Français”
  • Greek: “Κομεντί-Φρανσέζ”
  • Hebrew: “קומדי פראנסז”
  • Hebrew: “קומדי פרנסז”
  • Indonesian: “Comédie-Française”
  • Italian: “Comédie-Française”
  • Italian: “Théâtre Français”
  • Japanese: “コメディ・フランセーズ”
  • Japanese: “コメディー・フランセーズ”
  • Korean: “코메디 프랑세즈”
  • Luxembourgish: “Comédie-Française”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Comédie-Française”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Comédie-Française”
  • Persian: “کمدی-فرانسز”
  • Polish: “Comédie-Française”
  • Portuguese: “Comédie-Française”
  • Portuguese: “Théâtre-Français”
  • Romanian: “Comédie-Française”
  • Russian: “Comédie Française”
  • Russian: “Комеди Франсез”
  • Russian: “Комеди Франсэз”
  • Serbian: “Comédie-Française”
  • Serbian: “Komedi fransez”
  • Serbian: “Комеди франсез”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Comédie-Française”
  • Slovak: “Comédie-Française”
  • Spanish: “Comedia Francesa”
  • Spanish: “Comédie-Française”
  • Spanish: “Salle Richelieu”
  • Spanish: “Théâtre de la Comédie-Française”
  • Spanish: “Théâtre-Français”
  • Swedish: “Comédie-Française”
  • Swedish: “Salle Richelieu”
  • Swedish: “Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier”
  • Swedish: “Théâtre Français”
  • Swedish: “Theatre Francaise”
  • Swiss German: “Comédie-Française”
  • Turkish: “Comédie-Française”
  • Ukrainian: “Комеді-Франсез”
  • Uzbek: “Komedi fransez”
  • Vietnamese: “Comédie-Française”

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