Old Cairo Opera House

The Khedivial Opera House or Egyptian Royal Opera House was an opera house in , , the oldest opera house in all of Africa and the Middle East.
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  • Historical site
  • …lies at an elevation of 30 metres (98 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Royal Cairo Opera House”
  • Description: former opera house in Cairo, Egypt
  • Also known as
    “Egyptian Royal Opera House”
    “Khedival Opera House”
    “Khedivial Opera House”
    “Opera”
    “Opera house”
    “Opéra Khédivial du Caire”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
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, also known as Martyr Square, is a public town square in , . is situated 1½ km southwest of Old Cairo Opera House.
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The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known… is situated 1½ km west of Old Cairo Opera House.
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Abdeen District is the home of Abdeen Palace… is situated 1 km south of Old Cairo Opera House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abdin and Bab al-Louq.
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is a suburb.
is a neighborhood in downtown .
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is the commercial heart of the modern city of .

Old Cairo Opera House

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Latitude
30.05081° or 30° 3′ 3″ north
Longitude
31.24825° or 31° 14′ 54″ east
Open location code
8G2H362X+87
Geo­Names ID
11820578
Wiki­data ID
Q1572776

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Old Cairo Opera House” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوبرا”
  • Arabic: “دار الأوبرا الخديوية”
  • Arabic: “دار الأوبرا الخديويه”
  • Arabic: “دار الأوبرا الملكية”
  • Arabic: “مبنى الأوبرا”
  • Chinese: “總督歌劇院”
  • Dutch: “Khedivial Opera House”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دار الاوبرا الخديويه”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دار الاوبرا الملكية”
  • Finnish: “Kairon kuninkaallinen ooppera”
  • Finnish: “Khedivial-oopperatalo”
  • Finnish: “Khedivial”
  • French: “Opéra du Caire”
  • French: “opéra Khédival du Caire”
  • French: “Opéra khédival du Caire”
  • French: “Opéra khédivial du Caire”
  • French: “Opéra”
  • French: “Théâtre Khédivial”
  • French: “Théâtre royal de l’opéra” (historical)
  • German: “Khedivial-Opernhaus”
  • Hebrew: “בית האופרה הח’דיוי”
  • Italian: “Khedivial Opera House”
  • Italian: “Teatro chediviale dell’Opera”
  • Italian: “Teatro khediviale dell’Opera”
  • Italian: “Teatro lirico Khedivial”
  • Japanese: “ケディヴィアル・オペラ・ハウス”
  • Kurdish: “Avahiya Operayê ya Xedîvî”
  • Kurdish: “Operaya Xedîvî”
  • Persian: “خانه اپرای خدیوی”
  • Portuguese: “Ópera Khedivial”
  • Russian: “Хедивская опера”
  • Spanish: “Ópera de Khedivial”
  • Spanish: “Ópera Real de Egipto”
  • Spanish: “Teatro de Ópera del Jedive”
  • Swedish: “Khedivska Operan”
  • Ukrainian: “Хедивова опера”
  • Urdu: “خدیویہ اوپیرا ہاؤس”
  • Welsh: “Tŷ Opera Rhaglaw Cairo”
  • “Egyptian Royal Opera House”

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