Teatro Real de Madrid

  Teatro Real de Madrid, situated just off the bustling Plaza de Oriente in the heart of Madrid, is a key venue for opera and ballet. Built in 1850, this grand theater originally opened as a royal palace and has since showcased countless performances, becoming a cornerstone of the city’s cultural life. Visitors can admire its stunning neoclassical façade and explore its beautifully designed interior, which features a notable chandelier weighing around 1,000 kg. Throughout the year, especially during the theatrical season from September to July, you can catch a variety of shows ranging from classic operas to contemporary performances. Whether you're attending a performance or simply taking a guided tour, Teatro Real de Madrid offers a glimpse into Spain's rich artistic heritage.