Hungarian State Opera House

Hungarian State Opera House

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The Hungarian State Opera House (Hungarian: Magyar Állami Operaház ) is a neo-Renaissance opera house located in central Budapest, on Andrássy …

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Jan 15, 2025
It was an honor and privilege to be able to step inside this historically significant building. I can only hope that the next time I visit Budapest that I can catch a performance here. Just walking i… Full review by TravelinMousie
Jan 5, 2025
We took a guided tour. It was organized and informative and you get an opera performance at the end. The place itself is absolutely beautiful. You can’t stop taking pictures. You makes you want to go… Full review by mamaminx
Dec 30, 2024
This opera house is stunning. You should do the guided tour, which ends with a mini-performance. The opera house is well maintained, and all the rooms are gorgeous. It is a baroque design. It is la… Full review by laurar705
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Constructed under the supervision of architect Miklos Ybl in 1884, the Opera House of Budapest is a work of art in itself, and is as im…
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The Budapest opera house is a beautiful Neo-Renaissance building opened in 1884. Construction included the use of marble and f…
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The Hungarian State Opera House is a neo-Renaissance opera house located in central Budapest, on Andrássy út. It is home to the B…
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Set at the heart of Pest, on Andrassy Avenue, the Hungarian State Opera was officially opened to the public in 1884. Designed by Mi…
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Located:Budapest, Hungary
Construction completed:1875
Opened:1884
Architect:Miklós Ybl
Area:473.3 ha
Type:Opera house

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Hi! If I purchase tickets on an earlier day, how early do I need to arrive on the day of tour? Are there bag checks? Do I …
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Hi! If I purchase tickets on an earlier day, how early do I need to arrive on the day of tour? Are there bag checks? Do I need to arrive earlier than the indicated 3/4pm? Thank you!
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no bag check when we went though I wouldn't bring a large bag with me. Arrive at least 10 minutes before your tour starts.
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For the guided tours of the opera house, is it possible to book tickets online in advance?
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Yes. Totally agree with both responses
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Can I see the tour and mini concert on Monday June 24th? or will it be closed then?
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Mostly mondays are closed for museums
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Answer by Anand N · Jun 9, 2019
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Will the Opera House be open for visitors on September 9-19, 2019?
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The main opera house will not be open until spring or summer 2020. We were there in May abd our guide said construction is behind schedule. You can tour the main stairs, the buffet …
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The main opera house will not be open until spring or summer 2020. We were there in May abd our guide said construction is behind schedule. You can tour the main stairs, the buffet lounge, the smoking room, and another hallway now. At the end of the tour, 2 singers will sing short arias and duets. This tour takes about 45 minutes
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