Copenhagen Opera House

Copenhagen Opera House
Operaen på Holmen
General information
TypeOpera house
Architectural styleNeo-futurism
LocationCopenhagen, Denmark
AddressEkvipagemestervej 10
1438 København K
Construction startedJune 2001
Completed1 October 2004
Inaugurated15 January 2005
Design and construction
Architect(s)Henning Larsen
Other information
Seating capacity1,700

The Copenhagen Opera House (in Danish usually called Operaen, literally The opera) is the national opera house of Denmark, and among the most modern opera houses in the world. It is also one of the most expensive opera houses ever built[citation needed] at a cost of 2.5 billion DKK (c. 370,000,000 USD).[1] It is located on the island of Holmen in central Copenhagen. [2]

  1. ^ Hansen, Søren Bjørn (2 June 2006). "Nordmændenes kompromisløse opera" [Norwegians uncompromising opera]. Ingeniøren (in Danish). Archived from the original on 10 February 2012. Retrieved 2015-08-18.
  2. ^ Peter Kühn-Nielsen (16 February 2016). "Operaen". Den Store Danske, Gyldendal. Retrieved October 1, 2019.

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