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Hungarian State Opera
A gilded neo-Renaissance opera house of 1884 on Andrássy Avenue, with tours by day and performances by night.
- Open
- Tours most days; check the website for performances
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- Andrássy út 22, 1061 BudapestDirections
- Getting There
- Opera station (Metro line 1).
Why Go
Restored and reopened in 2022, the opera house glows with marble, gold and frescoes. Tickets for performances are cheaper than at most European opera houses.
It stands on Andrássy Avenue, the grand boulevard running to Heroes' Square, a UNESCO site.
Nearby in Budapest
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