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First Opened: 1766 (260 years ago)
Website: dtm.se 
Telephone: 08-556 931 00
Address: 178 93 Drottningholm, Sweden
Drottningholm is one of the world’s best-preserved eighteenth century theatres. Opened in 1766, it retains its original stage machinery enabling authentic Baroque-era theatrical effects. Rediscovered in the 1920s and carefully restored, the theatre is internationally renowned for historic opera productions and offers a rare glimpse into eighteenth century performance practices.