Place de l'Opéra
![]() Place de l'Opéra in 2010 | |||
![]() ![]() Shown within Paris | |||
Arrondissement | 9th | ||
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Quarter | Opéra | ||
Coordinates | 48°52′14″N 02°19′56″E / 48.87056°N 2.33222°ECoordinates: 48°52′14″N 02°19′56″E / 48.87056°N 2.33222°E |
The Place de l'Opéra is a square in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, at the junction of boulevard des Italiens, boulevard des Capucines, avenue de l'Opéra, , , rue de la Paix and . It was built at the same time as the Opéra Garnier (designed by Charles Garnier), which is sited on it and after which it is named. Both structures were part of the Haussmannian redesign of Paris under Napoleon III of France.
Transportation[]
Located near the Métro station: Opéra. |
Panorama of Place de L'Opera (1900)
External links[]
Media related to Place de l'Opéra (Paris) at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Squares in Paris
- Buildings and structures in the 9th arrondissement of Paris