Operní týden (Opera Week) is a classical music festival in Kutná Hora focusing on opera and vocal music. Held annually (celebrating its 28th edition in 2025) during June 1, it features top Czech opera singers and ensembles performing works by composers like Puccini and Verdi on historic stages (Sedlec Monastery, Vlašský dvůr) 2 3. The festival highlights Kutná Hora’s Baroque and Gothic venues and aligns with its UNESCO heritage status.
Founded in 1998, Opera Week has become one of Kutná Hora’s major cultural events. It integrates the town's UNESCO World Heritage ambiance into its program 1. Local and Czech audiences attend classical concerts, reflecting the region’s musical tradition. The festival contributes to Kutná Hora's identity as a center of Baroque and classical culture.
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Nádvoří Vlašského dvora · Kutná Hora
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Attendees witness star performers in a historic church setting, experiencing famous opera scenes under candlelight.
Audience enjoys a complete opera staging in the atmospheric castle courtyard, often with standing ovations at denouement.
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Tickets required · Typical price: CZK350 - CZK690
Moderate crowds
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