Teatro alla Scala

  Teatro alla Scala, often simply referred to as La Scala, sits at Via Filodrammatici 2 in Milan’s city center. Built in 1778, this opera house has been a hub for renowned performances, featuring famous composers such as Verdi and Puccini over its storied history. As one of the leading opera houses in the world, it boasts a remarkable auditorium with a seating capacity of about 2,000, designed for optimal acoustics. From December to January, visitors can catch a variety of performances during the festive season. Guests to La Scala can explore its museum, showcasing a fascinating collection of costumes, set designs, and historical artifacts related to the opera.