Grand Opera House

The Grand Opera House is a theatre in , , designed by the most prolific theatre architect of the period, Frank Matcham. It opened on 23 December 1895.
  • 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.

Town 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 . It is a Grade A listed building. is situated 1,200 feet east of Grand Opera House.

Hotel
Photo: GlassCobra, Public domain.
The 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.

Theater building
The is a concert hall and grade A listed building in , Northern Ireland. Situated at 34 Bedford Street in Belfast city centre, the hall hosts concerts, classical recitals, craft fairs and political party conferences. is situated 1,000 feet east of Grand Opera House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linen Quarter and Cathedral Quarter.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is an area of , . The name is derived from the great many linen warehouses that are still present in the area.

Quarter
The in , 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 .

Suburb
The is an urban, working class Catholic community in , Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the . The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks.

Grand Opera House

Latitude
54.59539° or 54° 35′ 43″ north
Longitude
-5.93524° or 5° 56′ 7″ west
Inception
1895
Levels
4
Open location code
9C6PH3W7+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 488274000
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q565078
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