History of Strasbourg Opera House in Timeline

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Strasbourg Opera House

The Strasbourg Opera House, situated on Place Broglie on the Grande Île in Strasbourg's city center, is the primary venue for the Opéra national du Rhin. Designated as a Monument historique since 1921, it holds significant cultural and historical importance. As the central base for the regional opera company, it plays a vital role in Strasbourg's artistic landscape.

1917: Death of Johann-Karl Ott

In 1917, Johann-Karl Ott, the architect who added a semi-circular wing to the rear of the Strasbourg Opera House in 1888, died.

1921: Classified as a Monument historique

In 1921, the Strasbourg Opera House was classified as a Monument historique.