Guangzhou Opera House Floor Plan

Completed in 2010 in guangzhou china.

Guangzhou opera house floor plan.

View of the grand auditorium with led lighting. Glass fibre reinforced gypsum grg moulded panels are used for the interior surface. Guangzhou opera house background the third biggest opera architecture in china one opera hall includes main stage side stage and back stage 1 800 seats one multiple purpose hall with 400 seats foyer art gallery restaurant garage 70 000 square meters 30 000 square meters underground. Like pebbles in a stream smoothed by erosion the guangzhou opera house sits in perfect harmony with its riverside location.

Featuring two separate forms that seem to puzzle together the structure serves as a gateway to the city enhancing urban functions and. The theater has become the largest center in this genus in southern china with the highest technology being one of the three largest theaters in the nation with the national center for the. Images by iwan baan. The zaha hadid project for the guangzhou opera house goh called two stones was the winner in the international competition that also participated coop himmelb l au and rem koolhaas.

Bringing together two adjacent sites for the proposed museum and metropolitan activities it forms an adjunct to the haixinsha tourist park island and a dominant riverside focus for visitors. Guangzhou opera house was designed by zaha hadid who was the first woman to win the pritzker architecture prize. Floor plan of the guangzhou opera house in china. The irregular shaped buildings and the towers of guangzhou cbd look like a fantasy landscape.

The project was inspired from the river valleys created by erosion. Located downstream of the pearl river the opera house looks like two pebbles washed and smoothed by the river. The guangzhou opera house is a structure that rises and falls at the foot of zhujiang boulevard confirming guangzhou as one of asia s cultural centres.