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Opera house · Monaco, Monaco
Opéra de Monte-CarloSuspected
- Dated
- Dated 1878–79
- Declared purpose
- Opera house in the casino
- Today
- Survives, still an opera house
- Build time
- About 6 months
- Region
- Europe
- Architect of record
- Charles Garnier, architect: about 53 when credited (1878, born 1825). Build time on record: about 6 months.All architects of record →
- On the list as
- Suspected
Why it's on the list
Charles Garnier's opera hall here is recorded as built in about six months.
Hidden history
Found, Not Built
Charles Garnier's opera hall at the Monte Carlo casino, recorded as built in about six months.
Why researchers flag it
Charles Garnier's opera hall here is recorded as built in about six months.
Six months
An ornate opera hall in about six months.
Garnier again
The architect of the Paris opera.
Questions worth asking
- How was so ornate a hall done in six months?
Possible original uses
- Opera house
What the photos show
Sources
Further viewing
Episodes from My Lunch Break (Michael Kruse), the main lens for this app. They open on YouTube.






