Teatro La Fenice

This historic opera house has been a symbol of resilience, having been rebuilt twice after fires in 1836 and 1996. Since its original opening in 1792, La Fenice has hosted numerous world premieres of operatic works. True to its name, meaning “The Phoenix,” the opera house has been rebuilt twice after devastating fires, in 1836 and again in 1996, and has hosted world premieres by Rossini, Bellini, and Verdi since it first opened in 1792.