Opéra d’Avignon

The Opéra d'Avignon is an opera house located in , France, that has been in operation for almost two centuries. The initial opera house was constructed in 1824–1825, and opened with its inaugural performance on 30 October 1825.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: opera house in Avignon, France
  • Also known as: “Opéra Grand Avignon”, “Opéra Théâtre d’Avignon et des Pays de Vaucluse”, “Théâtre municipal”, and “Théâtre Municipal d’Avignon”
  • Address: Place de l’Horloge, Avignon, 84000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pont Saint-Bénézet and Avignon Cathedral.

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The , also known as the Pont d'Avignon, was a medieval bridge across the in the town of , in southern . Only four arches survive. is situated 450 metres north of Opéra d’Avignon.

Church
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is a Roman Catholic church located next to the in , . The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Avignon. is situated 280 metres northeast of Opéra d’Avignon.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ile Piot and Villeneuve-lès-Avignon.

Locality
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is a locality.

Town
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is a commune in the department in southern . It can also be spelled Villeneuve-lez-Avignon.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Opéra d’Avignon.

Opéra d’Avignon

Latitude
43.94973° or 43° 56′ 59″ north
Longitude
4.80535° or 4° 48′ 19″ east
Operator
Grand Avignon
Open location code
8FM6WRX4+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83786859
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3354545
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Opéra d’Avignon” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Place Puits des Boeufs and Lulli Avignon.

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