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Opera House

Category: Sightseeing + Tours

Andrassy ut, 22, Budapest, 1061

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Opera (Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Állami Operaház)- Budapest, Hungary - VirtualTourist.com
Even if your stay in Budapest is short, a visit to the beautiful Opera House is a must. Do your best to catch a performance, any performance, during your stay. The exterior is impressive although difficult to appreciate because of the difficulty in getting a good view. But it is the interior, and es...
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Budapest Opera House
conducted the inaugural concert in 1884. Underneath the risalit is a drive-in entrance for cars and carriages. The statues of Ferenc Liszt and Ferenc Erkel, outstanding contributors to Hungary's musical life, can be seen on either side of the risalit. ...
fsz.bme.hu

Budapest Opera
As Budapest's principle venue for opera and ballet productions, Miklós Ybl's fine neo-Renaissance building has, over the years, played host to the likes of Ferenc Liszt and Gustav Mahler. The main season here runs from September to mid-June and includes over 50 major productions, many of whic...
talkingcities.co.uk

Budapest Attractions - Budapest Opera House, Hungarian Parliament, New York Palace
The façade of the building is decorated with statues of 16 of the world's greatest composers including Monteverdi, Mozart, Beethoven, Verdi, Bizet and Tchaikovsky. There are also representations of the muses of opera, together with sculptures of Franz Liszt and Ferenc Erkel (the composer of t...
talkingcities.co.uk

Budapest Opera House
The interior boasts a impressive foyer with a double grand staircase and grey marble columns supporting the arches. Works of famous Hungarian artists decorate the interior of Budapest Opera House. Beautiful frescoes and statues represent mytological motifs. Mosaic tiles cover the floor that resemble...
budapest-tourist-guide.com

Hungarian State Opera House, Budapest, Hungary - lastminute.com
Among the treasures in the UNESCO World Heritage site that covers Budapest, the Danube's banks, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue is the impressive 19th-century neo-renaissance building of the Hungarian State Opera House. Designed by Miklós Ybl, its stunning marble Royal Stairway...
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Opera House, Budapest Hungary
Among $2 seats, the center seats in the balcony are most recommended. But you have to book early. Many Hungarians are also want...
itisnet.com

World's Best Concert Halls - Top 10 Concert Halls
The Hungarian State Opera House, built between 1875 and 1884, is considered one of the world's finest examples of Neorenaissance architecture. Laden with rich, ornate statues, carvings, and art, the Hungarian State Opera House is one of the m...
classicalmusic.about.com

iExplore Community: Budapest Opera (Hungarian State Opera House) - Budapest, Hungary
Inside there is a large, almost-square stage with red velvet curtain and a huge ceiling fresco with a large gilded chandelier with flower-like lamps. The circular plafond continues with frescoes of angels or cupids playing musical instruments coming down to the gilded columns at the top balcony. All...
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iExplore Community: Hungarian State Opera House - Budapest, Hungary
The facade of the building is decorated with statues of 16 of the world's greatest composers, including Monteverdi, Mozart, Beethoven, Verdi, Bizet, and Tchaikovsky. There are also representations of the muses of opera, together with sculptures of Franz Liszt and Ferenc Erkel (the composer of the Hu...
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Hungarian State Opera
the most famous Hungarian composer of the nineteenth century, and Ferenc Erkel, creator of Hungarian national opera and the first director of the Opera House. The statues on the corner projections, between the Corinthian half columns, represent Terpsichore, Erato, Thalia and Melpomene, the Muses of ...
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