Hungarian State Opera House

  Hungarian State Opera House, located at Andrássy út 22 in Budapest, is a remarkable example of neo-Renaissance architecture, completed in 1884. The venue was designed by renowned architect Miklós Ybl and has the capacity to seat approximately 1,300 guests, making it a central hub for opera and classical performances in the city. Visitors can explore its opulent interior or catch a live performance, with a schedule that often includes programs from September through June. Each guided tour reveals fascinating historical details, such as the fact that it was initially constructed to rival the Vienna State Opera. Adjacent to the charming Oktogon square, it provides an enticing mix of culture and history in the heart of Budapest.