Guangzhou Opera House

Guangzhou Opera House (simplified Chinese: 广州大剧院; traditional Chinese: 廣州大劇院; pinyin: Guǎngzhōu dajùyuàn; Jyutping: Gwong2 zau1 daai6 kek6 jyun2) is a Chinese opera house in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, People's Republic of China. Designed by Zaha Hadid, it opened on 9 May in 2010.

Guangzhou Opera House
广州大剧院
General information
StatusCompleted
Architectural styleDeconstructivism
LocationGuangzhou, People's Republic of China
Coordinates23°6′55″N 113°19′22″E
GroundbreakingJanuary 2005
InauguratedMay 9, 2010
Cost1.38 billion yuan (approx. US$200 million)
Technical details
Floor areaapprox. 71000 m2
Design and construction
Architect(s)Zaha Hadid
Other information
Seating capacity1804 (Opera Hall)
Website
www.gzdjy.org
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