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The Royal Opera

The Royal Opera

Versailles · 18th century
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Built by Louis XV, the Royal Opera was one of the largest theatres in Europe.

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It had a capacity of 1,500.

It featured modular floors that could be added or removed, allowing it to transform into a theater, a ballroom, or a banqueting hall.

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