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The front of Teatro Massimo with its columned portico, pediment and stairway, flanked by palm trees.
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Teatro Massimo

Teatro Massimo Vittorio Emanuele is the opera house on Piazza Verdi, designed by Giovan Battista Filippo Basile and completed by his son Ernesto Basile; it opened in 1897. Covering about 7,700 square metres, it is the largest opera house in Italy. The theatre is open for guided visits, to which a visit backstage can be added.

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Mon09:30–19:00
Tue09:30–19:00
Wed09:30–19:00
Thu09:30–19:00
Fri09:30–19:00
Sat09:30–19:00
Sun09:30–19:00

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