Krušnohorské Theatre

Krušnohorské Theatre — view
Krušnohorské Theatre. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
TEPLICE, CZECH REPUBLIC · 1921–1924

Krušnohorské Theatre

A civic opera house completed in the 1920s, Teplice’s principal venue for opera, theatre, and concert performances.

At a glance

Krušnohorské Theatre stands as Teplice’s foremost cultural institution. Constructed between 1921 and 1924, the building opened in stages, with portions first usable in 1923. Today it hosts opera, dramatic works, and musical performances.

History

Construction began in 1921 and continued through 1924. The theatre’s opening occurred in phases, allowing parts of the building to serve performances from 1923 onward—before final completion. It emerged as Teplice’s primary cultural venue during the interwar period.

What you see

The building reflects early twentieth-century theatre design. Its architectural character serves the functional needs of a major opera house and multipurpose performance space suited to dramatic and musical presentation.

Cultural significance

Krušnohorské Theatre remains central to Teplice’s cultural life. As the city’s main opera house, it sustains the region’s theatrical traditions and continues to attract audiences for opera, spoken drama, and concerts.

Key facts

  • Country: Czech Republic
  • City: Teplice
  • Built: 1921–1924
  • Coordinates: 50.6401, 13.8281

Practical information & getting there

Teplice lies in northwestern Bohemia, accessible by rail and road. The theatre is located in the city centre. For current performance schedules and ticketing, consult the venue directly.

Sources & resources

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