Hungarian State Opera House

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opera house theatre building tourist attraction

The Hungarian State Opera House is a grand neo-Renaissance opera venue in Budapest renowned for its rich acoustics, ornate architecture, and central role in Hungary’s cultural life.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Hungarian State Opera House canonical	11
Budapest Opera	1
Hungarian National Opera	1
Hungarian State Opera	1
Magyar Állami Operaház	1
Opera House on Andrássy Avenue	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	opera house ⓘ theatre building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ surface form: Magyar Állami Operaház
architect	Miklós Ybl ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Neo-Baroque ⓘ Neo-Renaissance ⓘ
city	Budapest ⓘ
commissionedBy	Franz Joseph I of Austria ⓘ
completionDate	1884 ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1875 ⓘ
country	Hungary ⓘ
dedicatedTo	opera and classical music ⓘ
hasFeature	allegorical statues ⓘ ceiling fresco by Károly Lotz ⓘ crystal chandeliers ⓘ frescoed ceilings ⓘ horseshoe-shaped auditorium ⓘ marble columns ⓘ ornate façade ⓘ ornate main staircase ⓘ paintings by leading 19th-century Hungarian artists ⓘ rich acoustics ⓘ royal box ⓘ statues of Ferenc Erkel and Franz Liszt at the entrance ⓘ three-tiered balconies ⓘ
hasFunction	cultural landmark of Hungary ⓘ
hasRenovation	comprehensive renovation completed in the early 2020s ⓘ major renovation completed in the 1980s ⓘ
hosts	Hungarian National Ballet ⓘ Hungarian National Ballet ⓘ surface form: Hungarian State Opera company
inaugurationDate	1884-09-27 ⓘ
languageOfName	Hungarian ⓘ
locatedIn	Andrássy Avenue ⓘ Budapest ⓘ VI District of Budapest ⓘ
near	Oktogon ⓘ surface form: Oktogon square
notableFor	central role in Hungarian cultural life ⓘ excellent acoustics ⓘ ornate neo-Renaissance interior ⓘ
operatedBy	Hungarian State Opera House self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Hungarian State Opera
ownedBy	Hungarian state ⓘ
partOf	Andrássy Avenue ⓘ surface form: Andrássy Avenue UNESCO World Heritage Site
primaryUse	ballet performances ⓘ opera performances ⓘ
publicTransit	Budapest Metro ⓘ surface form: Budapest Metro line M1 (Opera station)
region	Central Hungary ⓘ
seatingCapacity	about 1200 ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

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Budapest → contains → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

Banks of the Danube, Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue → contains → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

this entity surface form: Opera House on Andrássy Avenue

Andrássy Avenue → hasPart → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

Hungarian State Opera House → operatedBy → Hungarian State Opera House self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hungarian State Opera

Hungarian State Opera House → alsoKnownAs → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

this entity surface form: Magyar Állami Operaház

Otto Klemperer → employer → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

this entity surface form: Budapest Opera

Pest, Hungary → contains → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

subject surface form: Pest

Budapest VI. kerület → contains → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

M1 → passesNear → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

Opera station → nearbyPlace → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

Opera station → servesLandmark → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

Hungarian National Ballet → serves → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hungarian National Opera

Hungarian National Ballet → performsAt → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

District VI → contains → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

VI District of Budapest → contains → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ

Miklós Ybl → notableWork → Hungarian State Opera House ⓘ