Damascus Opera House

Damascus Opera House
Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts (official name)
Arabic: دَارُ الْأَسَدِ لِلثَّقَافَةِ وَالْفُنُونِ
	Damascus Opera House at the Umayyad Square (2010)
Address	Damascus; Syria
Coordinates	33°30′44″N 36°16′43″E
Type	Multipurpose performing-arts building
Capacity	Opera Theater – 1,331; Drama Theater – 663; Multipurpose Hall – 237
Opened	7 May 2004
Tenants
	Damascus Opera Company
Website
	Damascus Opera company in Arabic ; (In English)

The Damascus Opera House (officially Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts) (Arabic: دَارُ الْأَسَدِ لِلثَّقَافَةِ وَالْفُنُونِ) is the national opera house of Syria. Inaugurated on 7 May 2004, it is located in central Damascus, on the Umayyad Square.

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