If art had shrines, I believe opera houses would be the closest things to them. Not only do they present the most fantastic music, performances, theater and concerts, but they are also works of art themselves. These opera houses are filled with history and with a love for all that is art and all that is beauty. Let's take a look at some of the most stunning opera houses in the world, each with its own architectural splendor and rich history. |
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