Hungarian State Opera

The Hungarian State Opera Building, located in Budapest, Hungary, is a neo-Renaissance structure constructed in 1884. This spectacular building is considered a landmark and is designated a World Heritage Site. It has been host to well-known operas and ballets including Ruslan and Ludmilla, The Barber of Seville, La Scala di Seta and Don Giovanni. The interior is a magnificent example of nineteenth-century theatre architecture, with ornate marble staircases and golden frescoes on the walls and ceilings. The main auditorium has hundreds of boxes, with magnificent views of the stage and the orchestra pit. The building has a small but intriguing museum, which celebrates the Opera's history with sculptures, photographs and decorations. A tour of the theatre will be a great experience for any lover of music and the arts.