The architecture and location of the Palais Garnier are intertwined with the history of France and Paris (and a famous phantom). By Sam Lubell Showcasing more than 400 performances of opera, dance ...

If you’re planning a trip to Paris, there’s one stop that deserves a top spot on your itinerary: the iconic Palais Garnier.

The famous Paris opera house known as the Opera Garnier is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Emperor Napoleon III commissioned the building in the 1850s but would never see its completion.

Paris' Opera Garnier Celebrates 150 Years : State of the World from NPR Commissioned by Napoleon, the opulent Opera Garnier is named after its architect, Charles Garnier. Garnier rose from the ...

The Paris opera house known as the Palais Garnier turns 150 this year. A Paris opera house created under French Emperor Napoleon III celebrates 150 years | WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source ...

The famous Paris opera house known as the Opera Garnier is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Emperor Napoleon III commissioned the building in the 1850s but would never see its completion.