From the station Opéra (underground line 3, 7 or 8).That is why we recommend you get there by public transportations. Note that it is difficult to find a parking space there and that it is expensive. If you choose to go there by car, you can park along the Rue de la Chaussée d’Antin or the Rue Haussmann. Visiting the Opéra Garnier Photo credit © Campus France under CC BY 2.0 Practical Information How to Get There? Nowadays, the Opéra Garnier, which was first named the Opéra de Paris, is the biggest opera in all of Europe.
The construction started in 1861 and lasted until 1875. Napoléon wanted this monument to be very impressive. Napoléon III organized a competition between 200 candidates to select the Opéra Garnier’s architect and Charles Garnier won it. No matter if you love History, art or even literature, you will be delighted by this visit.Ĭhildren will also enjoy this visit thanks to an audio guide especially designed for them. You will be amazed by its decoration worthy of a king’s castle. The Opéra Garnier is an important monument of French and Parisian culture. The Opéra Garnier often closes because of rehearsals or shows.You can neither access the backstage nor the sets.People with reduced mobility can not access the temporary exhibitions.Photo credit © Peter Rivera / Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0 Are you wondering if it is worth visiting the Opéra Garnier? Here is our opinion. With its imposing facade, its big glass dome and its golden statues, it is one of the most impressive monuments in Paris.
You only need to take a look at the facade of the Opéra Garnier to be impressed by this unique Parisian monument.
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