Teatro Regio Ducale, Milan

#229 among attractions in Milan

Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera

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The Teatro Regio Ducale was the opera house in Milan from 26 December 1717 until 25 February 1776, when it was burned down following a carnival gala. Many famous composers and their operas are associated with it, including the premieres of Mozart's Mitridate, re di Ponto, Ascanio in Alba, and Lucio Silla. The opera house also saw the premiere of Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini's Ciro in Armenia in 1753; one of the earliest successfully received operas by a female composer. The variant form Regio Ducal Teatro is also seen. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°27'48"N, 9°11'28"E

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Centro Storico (Duomo)Milan Italy

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Teatro Regio Ducale – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Milan Cathedral, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Piazza del Duomo, Museo del Novecento.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Teatro Regio Ducale?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo dell'Arengario, Milan (2 min walk), Chiesa di San Gottardo in Corte, Milan (2 min walk), Museo del Novecento, Milan (2 min walk), Santa Tecla, Milan (2 min walk).

How to get to Teatro Regio Ducale by public transport?

The nearest stations to Teatro Regio Ducale:

Tram

Duomo • Lines: 15 (2 min walk)
Duomo M1 M3 • Lines: 12, 16, 19 (4 min walk)

Metro

Duomo • Lines: M1, M3 (3 min walk)
Missori • Lines: M3 (7 min walk)

Bus

Duomo M1 M3 • Lines: 54, 73, 73/, Nm3 (3 min walk)
Via Larga • Lines: 54, 73, 73/, Nm3 (4 min walk)

Train

Milano Nord Cadorna (22 min walk)
Milano Porta Venezia (32 min walk)

Trolleybus

Viale Toscana - Via Vittadini • Lines: 90 (30 min walk)
Viale Isonzo - Via Ripamonti • Lines: 90 (31 min walk)