Copenhagen Opera House
The Copenhagen Opera House (in Danish usually called Operaen, literally The opera) is the national opera house of Denmark, and among the most modern opera houses in the world. It is also one of the most expensive opera houses ever built at a cost of 2.5 billion DKK (c. 370,000,000 USD). It is located on the island of Holmen in central Copenhagen.
Copenhagen Opera House | |
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Operaen på Holmen | |
General information | |
Type | Opera house |
Architectural style | Neo-futurism |
Location | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Address | Ekvipagemestervej 10 1438 København K |
Construction started | June 2001 |
Completed | October 1, 2004 |
Inaugurated | January 15, 2005 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Henning Larsen |
Other information | |
Seating capacity | 1,700 |
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