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-	The '''''Palais Garnier''''', also known as the '''''Opéra de Paris''''' or '''''Opéra Garnier''''', but more commonly as the '''''Paris Opéra''''', is a 2,200 seat [[opera house]] in [[Paris, France]]. A grand landmark designed by [[Charles Garnier (architect)|Charles Garnier]] in the [[Neo-Baroque]] style, it is regarded as one of the architectural masterpieces of its time.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [May 2007]	+	The '''''Palais Garnier''''', also known as the '''''Opéra de Paris''''' or '''''Opéra Garnier''''', but more commonly as the '''''Paris Opéra''''', is a 2,200 seat [[opera house]] in [[Paris, France]]. A grand landmark designed by [[Charles Garnier (architect)|Charles Garnier]] in the [[Neo-Baroque]] style, it is regarded as one of the architectural masterpieces of its time. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [May 2007]
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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	*[[May 20]] [[1896]] - The six ton [[chandelier]] of the [[Palais Garnier]] falls on the crowd resulting in the death of one and the injury of many others.		*[[May 20]] [[1896]] - The six ton [[chandelier]] of the [[Palais Garnier]] falls on the crowd resulting in the death of one and the injury of many others.

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The Palais Garnier, also known as the Opéra de Paris or Opéra Garnier, but more commonly as the Paris Opéra, is a 2,200 seat opera house in Paris, France. A grand landmark designed by Charles Garnier in the Neo-Baroque style, it is regarded as one of the architectural masterpieces of its time. [1] [May 2007]

Trivia

• May 20 1896 - The six ton chandelier of the Palais Garnier falls on the crowd resulting in the death of one and the injury of many others.