Opera metro station

Opera is a station of the yellow M1 line of the Budapest Metro. It is located under Andrássy Avenue in front of the . The station was opened on 2 May 1896 as part of the inaugural section of the Budapest Metro, between and .
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Budapest Metro station
  • Also known as: Opera
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hungarian State Opera House and St. Stephen’s Basilica.

Theater building
The is a historic opera house located in central , on . Originally known as the Hungarian Royal Opera House, it was designed by Miklós Ybl, a major figure of 19th-century Hungarian architecture.

Church
St. Stephen's Basilica is a Roman Catholic basilica in , . It is named in honour of Stephen, the first King of Hungary, whose right hand is housed in the reliquary. is situated 410 metres southwest of Opera metro station.

University
The is a music university and a concert hall in , Hungary, founded on November 14, 1875. It is home to the Liszt Collection, which features several valuable books and manuscripts donated by Franz Liszt upon his death, and… is situated 420 metres east of Opera metro station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belváros and Terézváros.

or Downtown is the V. District of . It consists of two historic neighbourhoods with well-defined borders within the V. District - Lipótváros in the north includes the Parliament and many governmental buildings, Szent István Basilica and some museums, while the southern part is mostly high-class accommodations, shops and nightlife area.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the traditional name of the VI. district of . "Teréz" refers to Empress Maria Theresa of Austria and Hungary.

Suburb
is the part of , the capital city of , that lies on the eastern bank of the . was administratively unified with and in 1873; prior to this, it was an independent city.

Opera metro station

Latitude
47.50229° or 47° 30′ 8″ north
Longitude
19.05895° or 19° 3′ 32″ east
Operator
BKV
Open location code
8FVXG325+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5217774777
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1029127
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Opera metro station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 歌剧院站
  • Chinese: 歌劇院站
  • Czech: Opera
  • Dutch: Opera
  • Esperanto: Opera
  • Finnish: Operan metroasema
  • French: Opera
  • Georgian: ოპერა
  • German: Opera
  • Hungarian: Opera metróállomás
  • Hungarian: Opera
  • Italian: Opera
  • Japanese: オペラ駅
  • Polish: Opera
  • Romanian: Stația de metrou Opera
  • Russian: Опера
  • Turkish: Opera
  • Ukrainian: Опера

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Highlights include Embassy of Ecuador in Hungary and Hölgyválasz táncstúdió.

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