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Taichung Metropolitan Opera House

National Taichung Theater
台中國家歌劇院
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Address No. 101, Section 2, Huilai Rd, Xitun District, Taichung City, Taiwan 407
Taichung
Taiwan
Owner Taichung City Government
Type Opera house
Capacity 2,014 (grand theater)
Construction
Opened

23 November 2014 (partial)

2016 (official)
Architect Toyo Ito
Website
www.tmoh.com.tw

Coordinates: 24°9′46″N 120°38′26″E / 24.16278°N 120.64056°E / 24.16278; 120.64056

23 November 2014 (partial)

The National Taichung Theater (Chinese: 台中國家歌劇院; pinyin: Táizhōng Guójiā Gējù Yuàn) (POJ: Tâi-Tiong Kok-Ka Koa-Ke̍k-Īⁿ) is an opera house in the 7th Metropolitan area of Taichung, Taiwan. The estimated area of the structure is 57,685 square metres (620,920 sq ft). It was designed by Japanese architect Toyo Ito in collaboration with Cecil Balmond at Arup AGU. It was contracted on 11 November 2009 with construction planned for 45 months. The venue had a partial opening on 23 November 2014. It will re-open in 2016.


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