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Paris' Iconic Opera House Celebrates 150 Years

State of the World from NPR

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The Trials and Triumphs of Paris' Iconic Opera House

This chapter explores the historical challenges and design intricacies of the Paris Opera House, led by architect Charles Garnier. It highlights the impact of socio-political events and the personal struggles within the world of ballet, shaping the opera's enduring cultural importance.

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