Opéra de Paris - Palais Garnier

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Opéra de Paris - Palais Garnier

Sunday, July 25

th

, 2010

1

st

departure

: 10h00

2

nd

departure

:

15h30

Visit duration

: 1h30

Meeting point:

at the corner of “rues Scribe et Auber”

An unforgettable visit of this grand

monument dedicated to music and dance!

The Palais Garnier will take you by surprise with its rich architecture and its intricately decorated

interior.

This world renowned 19th century palace of marble and gold, unwinds the splendours of its

grand staircase and foyers decorated with paintings and sculptures, that make it a living theatre

of art.

A tour guide will lead you during an hour and a half through its public spaces and make you

discover its historical and social aspects, its architectural gambles and the artistic life of

this legendary Opera, always at the heart of international news.

The red and gold Italian-style horseshoe-shaped auditorium comprises of 1,900 red velvet seats

and a magnificent stage screen with a draped curtain, golden braids and pompoms. The room is lit

by an immense crystal chandelier that hangs from Marc Chagall’s famous brightly coloured ceiling

.

INFORMATION:

•

The site does not provide baggage lockers or cloakrooms to store your personal belongings

or strollers

•

Access for strollers is restricted by the presence of stairs

•

No lunch or refreshments will be issued to participants.

ADDRESS:

HOW TO REACH THE PALAIS GARNIER:

Palais Garnier

Angle rues Scribe et Auber

75009 Paris

Click to enlarge

By

Metropolitan

Lines 3, 7, 8: “Opéra” Station

By RER

Line A: “Auber” Station

By BUS

20, 21, 22, 27, 29, 42, 52, 53,

66, 68, 81, 95

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