Architecture

The Vienna State Opera is not only a historically valuable and interesting building, but also architecturally. More about specific rooms and aspects of the Vienna State Opera is broken down by location below.

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From the outside

About the building that everyone knows.

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The image features an elegantly decorated interior with large murals depicting classical scenes on the walls. There are intricate gold accents and a marble relief sculpture of cherubs, while a partially visible statue stands in the foreground, contributing to the grandeur of the space.

From the inside

The interiors, the grand staircase, the tea room - the preserved part of the opera house.

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Interval Halls

Everything about our interval halls.

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The stage house

From dressing rooms to rehearsal stages to the canteen and the heart of the house: the stage.

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The Great Hall

Magnificent architecture and unique acoustics: the Great Hall.

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An ornate theater interior features an expansive screen displaying a vivid, surreal landscape with colorful mountains and water. The scene blends various hues, creating an abstract visual effect, while orchestra seating is arranged in the foreground.

The Iron Curtain

Not only an important security feature, but also a place for contemporary art.

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