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The Hungarian State Opera House (Hungarian: Magyar Állami Operaház) is a neo-Renaissance opera house located in central Budapest on Andrássy út. Originally known as the Hungarian Royal Opera House it was designed by Miklós Ybl a major figure of 19th century Hungarian architecture. Construction began in 1875 funded by the city of Budapest and by Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary and the new house opened to the public on the 27 September 1884.