Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House is a theatre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, designed by the most prolific theatre architect of the period, Frank Matcham. It opened on 23 December 1895.Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: EstherWikipedian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: opera house in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Grand Opera House Great Victoria St. Belfast” and “Grand Opera House, Belfast”
- Address: 2-4 Great Victoria Street, Belfast, BT2 7HR
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belfast City Hall and Europa Hotel.
Belfast City Hall
Town hall
Photo: GiorgioGaleotti, CC BY 4.0.
Belfast City Hall is the civic building of Belfast City Council located in Donegall Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It faces North and effectively divides the commercial and business areas of the city centre. It is a Grade A listed building. Belfast City Hall is situated 1,200 feet east of Grand Opera House.
Europa Hotel
Hotel
Photo: GlassCobra, Public domain.
The Europa Hotel is a four-star hotel in Great Victoria Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is known as the "most bombed hotel in the world" after having suffered 28 bomb attacks during the Troubles.
Ulster Hall
Theater building
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ulster Hall is a concert hall and grade A listed building in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Situated at 34 Bedford Street in Belfast city centre, the hall hosts concerts, classical recitals, craft fairs and political party conferences. Ulster Hall is situated 1,000 feet east of Grand Opera House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linen Quarter and Cathedral Quarter.
Linen Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Linen Quarter is an area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The name is derived from the great many linen warehouses that are still present in the area.
Cathedral Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral Quarter in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a developing area of the city, roughly situated between Royal Avenue near where the Belfast Central Library building is, and the Dunbar Link in the city centre.
New Lodge
Suburb
Photo: Gerry Lynch, CC BY 2.5.
The New Lodge is an urban, working class Catholic community in Belfast, Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the city centre. The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks.
Grand Opera House
- Categories: movie theater, opera house, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.59539° or 54° 35′ 43″ northLongitude
-5.93524° or 5° 56′ 7″ westInception
1895Levels
4Open location code
9C6PH3W7+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 488274000OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q565078
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Grand Opera House” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Grand Opera House”
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- Catalan: “Grand Opera House”
- Chinese: “大歌劇院”
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- Czech: “Grand Opera House”
- Danish: “Grand Opera House”
- Dutch: “Grand Opera House”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دار الاوبرا الكبرى”
- Esperanto: “Granda Operejo de Belfasto”
- Estonian: “Grand Opera House”
- Finnish: “Belfastin oopperatalo”
- French: “Grand Opera House”
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- German: “Grand Opera House”
- Hebrew: “גרנד אופרה האוס בבלפסט”
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- Slovak: “Grand Opera House”
- Spanish: “Gran opera de Belfast”
- Spanish: “Gran ópera de Belfast”
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- Wolof: “Grand Opera House”
- Zulu: “Grand Opera House”
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