Commissioning on April 19, 1862
Built at the request of Baron Haussman.
Directly opposite the Théatre de la Ville
Previously, the old fortress with a prison and a tribunal from the Old Regime stood here, demolished in 1808 by Napoleon the First.
2500 seats
Notable guests: The Russian Ballets of Diaghilev (1909) and Petrushka by Stravinsky (1911), L'après-midi d'un faune, Tchaikovsky, Mahler, Strauss, but also Aznavour.
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