Opera House
The State Opera (Státní opera), is an opera house in Prague.
It is part of the National Theatre of the Czech
Republic, founded by Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic in
1992. The theatre itself originally opened in 1888 as the New German
Theatre and from 1949 to 1989 it was known as the Smetana Theatre.
More recently it was renamed the Prague State Opera. Currently it is
home to approximately 300 performances a year.
Photo 670, Sept 2008
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