Teatro Nacional de São Carlos
The Teatro Nacional de São Carlos (Portuguese pronunciation: [tiˈatɾu nɐsiuˈnal dɨ sɐ̃w ˈkaɾluʃ]) (National Theatre of Saint Charles) is an opera house in Lisbon, Portugal. It was opened on June 30, 1793 by Queen Maria I as a replacement for the Tejo Opera House, which was destroyed in the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. The theatre is located in the historical center of Lisbon, in the Chiado district.
National Theater of São Carlos | |
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Teatro Nacional de São Carlos | |
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Town or city | Lisbon |
Country | Portugal |
Opened | 30 June 1793 |
Website | |
http://tnsc.pt/ |
The house has a seating capacity of 844 seats.
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