Avenue de l'Opéra

The Avenue de l'Opéra was created from 1864 to 1879 as part of Haussmann's renovation of Paris. It is situated in the center of the city, running northwest from the Louvre to the Palais Garnier, the primary opera house of Paris (until the opening of the Opéra Bastille in 1989).

Avenue de l'Opéra
Avenue de l'Opéra, Paris
Shown within Paris
Length698 m (2,290 ft)
Width30 m (98 ft)
Arrondissement1st, 2nd
QuarterPalais Royal. Place Vendôme. Gaillon.
Coordinates48°52′01.74″N 02°20′01.75″E
From4 place André Malraux
Toboulevard des Capucines
Construction
Completion1867
Denomination10 December 1873
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