Place de l’Opéra

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public square urban square

Place de l’Opéra is a prominent Parisian square in the 9th arrondissement, known for its grand urban layout and its role as the forecourt of the historic Palais Garnier opera house.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Palais Garnier forecourt	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public square ⓘ urban square ⓘ
adjacentTo	Palais Garnier, Paris ⓘ surface form: Palais Garnier
architecturalStyle	Haussmannian urbanism ⓘ
category	Squares in Paris ⓘ Squares in the 9th arrondissement of Paris ⓘ Tourist attractions in Paris ⓘ
coordinateLocation	48.8703°N 2.3325°E ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
hasPart	Place de l’Opéra self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Palais Garnier forecourt
hasUse	ceremonial space ⓘ tourist gathering place ⓘ traffic hub ⓘ
hasViewOf	Palais Garnier main façade ⓘ
heritageStatus	part of the protected urban ensemble around Palais Garnier ⓘ
imageSubject	frequent subject of Paris cityscape photography ⓘ
inception	1860s ⓘ
knownFor	central role in Parisian traffic network ⓘ grand urban layout ⓘ monumental vistas of Palais Garnier ⓘ
languageOfName	French ⓘ
locatedIn	9th arrondissement of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris ⓘ Right Bank of the Seine ⓘ surface form: Right Bank of Paris
namedAfter	Palais Garnier, Paris ⓘ surface form: Palais Garnier opera house
near	Boulevard Haussmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Galeries Lafayette Haussmann ⓘ Place Vendôme, Paris ⓘ surface form: Place Vendôme Printemps Haussmann ⓘ
officialName	Place de l’Opéra self-link ⓘ
opened	1875 ⓘ
partOf	Haussmannization of Paris ⓘ surface form: Haussmann’s renovation of Paris
publicTransportStop	Opéra metro station ⓘ
role	forecourt of the Palais Garnier ⓘ
servedByMetroLine	Paris Métro Line 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris Métro Line 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris Métro Line 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ
streetTerminusOf	Avenue de l’Opéra NERFINISHED ⓘ Boulevard des Capucines NERFINISHED ⓘ Boulevard des Capucines–Boulevard des Italiens axis NERFINISHED ⓘ Boulevard des Italiens NERFINISHED ⓘ Rue Auber NERFINISHED ⓘ Rue Halévy NERFINISHED ⓘ Rue de la Paix NERFINISHED ⓘ Rue du 4-Septembre NERFINISHED ⓘ
touristAttraction	yes ⓘ
urbanPlanner	Georges-Eugène Haussmann ⓘ surface form: Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

9th arrondissement of Paris → contains → Place de l’Opéra ⓘ

Place de l’Opéra → hasPart → Place de l’Opéra self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Palais Garnier forecourt

Palais Garnier, Paris → locatedOn → Place de l’Opéra ⓘ

subject surface form: Palais Garnier

Place de l’Opéra → officialName → Place de l’Opéra self-link ⓘ