Palais Garnier in Paris
About
The Palais Garnier in Paris is an architectural marvel that enchants with its exquisite Beaux-Arts, Baroque Revival, and Second Empire styles. Designed by Charles Garnier and opening its doors in the late 19th century, this theatre is rich in history and elegance. As you step inside, you are met with breathtaking grandeur reminiscent of a mini, albeit very miniature, Versailles. Every detail, from the ornate decor to the opulent interiors, enchants the senses. The grand staircase and sparkling chandeliers contribute to its magical atmosphere. Consistently receiving high praise, this iconic theatre prides itself on being a favorite among both locals and visitors. To truly appreciate its splendor and history, the Belle Epoque guided tour is a must, providing fascinating insights into this magnificent attraction. For those visiting Paris, securing tickets in advance is highly recommended to ensure a seamless visit to this stunning venue.
Features
Wheelchair accessible
Reviews and Ratings
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Pretty building . Very crowded

Fully recommend the guided tour, well worth paying a little extra for this experience. Our guide was really engaging and had lots of great information.

Splendide et majestueux
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Palais Garnier?Palais Garnier is located at Place de l'Opéra, 75009, Paris, France.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Opéra - Scribe (88 m walk)
- Bus stop Gluck - Haussmann (100 m walk)
- Bus stop Opéra (72 m walk)
- Bus stop Opéra - Rue Halevy (86 m walk)
- Subway station Opéra (131 m walk)
- How is Palais Garnier rated by visitors?Palais Garnier has an average rating of 4.7 based on 59,526 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
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