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Drottningholm Palace Theatre is part of the World Heritage Site of Drottningholm, Sweden's first cultural object to be added to the list of locations of indispensable cultural value to humanity. The theatre building is located at Drottningholm Palace, and guided tours are available all year round.
The Drottningholm Palace Theatre (Swedish: Drottningholms slottsteater) is an opera house located at Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of the few 18th century theatres in Europe that is still used as a theatre with its original stage machinery.
Drottningholm Theatre, 18th-century court theatre of the Royal Palace of Drottningholm, near Stockholm, Swed. It is preserved with its original sets and stage machinery as a theatrical museum. Built in the 1760s by the architect Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz, it was the home of several French and Swedish.
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Jul 8, 2024 · Today, Drottningholm Palace stands as a living museum and the private residence of the Swedish royal family. Visitors can explore the magnificent State Apartments, the enchanting Chinese Pavilion, and the impressive Court Theater, one of the best-preserved 18th-century theaters in Europe.
Jul 15, 2021 · Amongst the highlights at Drottningholm Palace are its restored 18th century theatre (the work of Louisa-Ulrika), its gardens, and the Chinese pavilion gifted to Gustav III in 1769. In 1991, Drottningholm Palace became a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Due to its uniqueness, the Drottningholm Palace Theatre was one of the main reasons to include the entire castle grounds in 1991 as the first Swedish cultural monument on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Nov 2, 2011 · Drottningholms Slottsteater, or the Royal Theater of Drottningholm, was built in 1766 and is one of the oldest preserved opera houses in the world. But it’s not just a relic collecting dust,...
