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Bavarian State Opera

Sight4.7 · 4 0564.5 · 595≈ 2 h 45 min

One of the world's most prestigious opera companies, gracing Munich's Max-Joseph-Platz at the historic National Theatre. Featuring a monumental neoclassical Corinthian portico designed by Karl von Fischer, the venue has staged landmark world premieres of Richard Wagner's operas, including Tristan und Isolde. It serves as the home stage for the Bavarian State Orchestra and Bavarian State Ballet.

Highlights

  • Monumental neoclassical facade on Max-Joseph-Platz
  • Historic stage for world premieres of Richard Wagner operas
  • Home of the acclaimed Bavarian State Orchestra
  • Opulent five-tier red-and-gold auditorium

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