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Margravial Opera House
A Baroque Masterpiece in Opera History
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The Margravial Opera House in Bayreuth, designed by Joseph Saint-Pierre and opened in 1748, is a Baroque theater recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is among the most significant theaters preserved from before the French Revolution.
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In 2012, the opera house was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1744
- Architect
- Joseph Saint-Pierre
- Architectural Style
- Baroque
- Heritage Status
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Opening Date
- 1748
- Opening Hours
- Apr-Sep Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Oct-Mar Mo-Su 10:00-16:00; Dec 24-25,Dec 31,Jan 1: off
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
- Phone
- +49 921 7596922
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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