About 30 types of marble from 8 different countries was used for the interior decoration. The illusive ceiling of the opera was re-painted in 1964 by Marc Chagall, a Russian-born Jewish painter. The glitter gold leafs, sparkling crystal chandeliers and countless details looks impessive.The central chandelier weighs more than 6 tons. The massive hall has a capacity of holding 1900 people.Īs walking inside, you'll be enchanted by the rich decoration. The visit is not accessible to the people with reduced mobility and children under 10 years old.įor this visit, closed-toe shoes are mandatory.Opéra Garnier covers an area of 11,000 square metres (118,404 square feet) and owns a vast stage that can hold up to 450 artists. The meeting point with the tour guide is: Bastille Opera, Artists and Staff entry, 120 rue de Lyon, 75012 Paris. ** on presentation of a valid identification (less than three month old).

Reduced rate (9€) *: disabled people, disabled civilians with an accompanying person, holders of Pass Jeunes or AROP individual Member’s card, Paris Opera Member’s card. Reduced rate (12€)*: young adults under 25 years old, holders of Pass Culture 12e/9e, PassAcadémie, unemployed, people on social assistance/income support/other social benefits)**, holders of a self-guided ticket for the visit of the Palais Garnier. You will be redirected to a page to create your Paris Opera account (or login if you are already registered).

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