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Opera

The Opéra district, located in the heart of Marseille, is a vibrant place where culture and urban life intertwine. Its bustling streets are filled with shops, cafes, and iconic monuments that attract visitors.

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Real-estate prices

4,015 €/m²Median €/m²
193,100 €Median price
46 m²Median size
453Sales 2020–2024

History

This district takes its name from the Opéra de Marseille, inaugurated in 1787, and has always been a central hub of the city. It has evolved over the centuries to become an essential part of Marseille's cultural life.

Atmosphere

The atmosphere is both chic and popular, with a touch of elegance inherited from its historical past.

Must-see

Anecdote

The Opéra de Marseille is one of the oldest operas in France and was entirely rebuilt after a fire in 1919.

Notable places

Practical info

Transit : Decent

Photos

Opéra municipal de MarseilleOpéra municipal de MarseilleCathédrale de la MajorCathédrale de la MajorPalais de la Bourse (Marseille)Palais de la Bourse (Marseille)Hôtel de CabreHôtel de CabrePlace de LenchePlace de Lenche

Frequently asked

What is the price per m² in Opera?
In 2024, the median apartment price in Opera is €4,015/m² (median across 453 transactions over 5 years, source DVF data.gouv.fr).
Which arrondissement is Opera in?
Opera is in the 1th arrondissement of Marseille.
What are the must-see places in Opera?
Notable places in Opera: Opéra de Marseille.
How do I get to Opera?
Opera has 0 metro stations, 0 tram stops and 8 bus stops. Transit rating: Decent.
What are the neighbouring areas of Opera?
Areas bordering Opera: Noailles, Palais De Justice, Prefecture, Hotel De Ville, Belsunce.
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