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Opéra National du Capitole

Opéra National du Capitole
About

The Opéra National du Capitole in Toulouse is one of France’s most prestigious opera houses, renowned for its rich history and artistic excellence. Located within the Capitole building on the city’s main square, it has been a cultural landmark since the 18th century. Its elegant auditorium, restored with meticulous care, hosts a vibrant program of opera, ballet, and symphonic concerts, attracting world‑class performers and directors. The institution is celebrated for its commitment to both classical repertoire and contemporary creation, offering audiences a dynamic blend of tradition and innovation. Beyond its performances, the Opéra National du Capitole plays a vital role in Toulouse’s cultural life, fostering education and outreach programs that bring music to diverse communities. With its architectural beauty and artistic prestige, it remains a symbol of the city’s passion for the performing arts, inviting visitors to experience unforgettable moments in the heart of Toulouse.

Toulouse France
Location

Opéra National du Capitole Toulouse is located at 1 Place du Capitole in the heart of the historic city centre, integrated into the iconic City Hall building (Hôtel de Ville), easily accessible via Metro Lines A (Capitole) or B (Esquirol), multiple bus lines at Place du Capitole stop, VéloToulouse stations nearby, and a short walk from Toulouse-Matabiau station. It stands in the bustling Capitole district amid pedestrian streets lined with shops and cafés, steps from Place du Capitole square, Musée des Augustins (300m away), Basilica of Saint-Sernin, Hôtel d'Assézat with Bemberg Foundation, and the Garonne River quays for dining and riverside strolls, plus parking at Capitole or Jean-Jaurès garages. The venue hosts operas, ballets, and concerts year-round, with check the official site for schedules and tickets.​

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