Opéra de Toulon - France
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
N 43° 07.488 E 005° 55.961
31T E 738560 N 4778849
L'opéra de Toulon, inaugurated on 1 October 1862, is the second largest opera house in France, after the Palais Garnier in Paris. Today, the opera house is one of the country's national historic monuments.
Waymark Code: WMTFBC
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Date Posted: 11/15/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
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L'opéra de Toulon is currently the home of the Opéra Toulon Provence Méditerranée, under the direction of Claude-Henri Bonnet. The opera company performs about eight operas a season in the opera houses of Toulon, Avignon, Nice and Marseille.

The house seats 1,797 people on five levels. The theatre sits on 2,000 square metres of foundation and has a stage width of 22 metres 80 centimetres and a depth of 12 metres (39 ft). The permanent opera staff consists of over 200 people.

The Public Entrance and the Billetterie are located Place Victor Hugo.

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Dénomination de l'édifice (from Merimee DB): Théâtre ; opéra

Localisation (from Merimee DB): Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur ; Var ; Toulon

Adresse de l'édifice (from Merimee DB): Boulevard de Strasbourg

Siècle de la campagne principale de construction (from Merimee DB): 1860

Date de versement de la notice (Merimee DB): 12/02/1988

Relevant Website: [Web Link]

Photo with MH logo pictured included?: yes

Précision sur la protection de l'édifice (from Merimee DB): Not listed

Référence de la notice (from Merimee DB): Not listed

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