Old WorldOpéra de Monte-Carlo
Opéra de Monte-Carlo
Opéra de Monte-Carlo: Casino de Montecarlo, Mónaco, 2016-06-23, DD 05
Opéra de Monte-Carlo: Casino de Montecarlo, Mónaco, 2016-06-23, DD 04

Photo: Photochrom Print Collection · Public domain · via Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons

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.

  1. Why researchers flag it

    Charles Garnier's opera hall here is recorded as built in about six months.

  2. Six months

    An ornate opera hall in about six months.

  3. 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.

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