Alexandria Opera House
Alexandria, Egypt
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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The Alexandria Opera House in Egypt is a 1,200-seat Renaissance Revival venue designed by French architect Georges Parcq and constructed between 1918 and 1921. Originally inaugurated as the Teatro Mohamed Ali in the presence of King Fouad I, the building acquired its present name following the 1952 Revolution and is now also known as the Sayed Darwish Theatre.
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- Built
- Type
- opera house
- Place
- Alexandria, Egypt
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