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Astana Opera

Astana Opera Tourism

Astana Opera Tourism

Type of destination: Opera House
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Astana Opera is a world-class opera house located in the heart of Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. With a neoclassical architectural style, it stands as a symbol of national pride and cultural sophistication in the young capital city, which was renamed to Nur-Sultan in 2019. The opera house opened its doors in 2013 and since then has hosted an array of performances, including operas, ballets, and classical music concerts. Designed by Italian architect Manfredi Nicoletti, the building's grandeur is evident in its intricate details, massive columns, and impressive foyer. Inside, the main hall is adorned with lavish decorations, featuring superior acoustics, luxurious seating, and state-of-the-art stage equipment. With a seating capacity of around 1,200, it provides an intimate yet majestic setting for performances. Astana Opera is not just a venue for entertainment but also a center for cultural exchange and education, offering a platform for local as well as international artists. Its prominent status in the cultural landscape of Kazakhstan makes it a magnet for tourists and art aficionados alike.
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