# @eyopkr on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DNRlMS5zT93
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/33695003-eyopkr-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/1c9208fa1e.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-08-13T00:14:54.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** eyop (@eyopkr) — https://gondola.cc/eyopkr

## Caption

Busan’s long-awaited new landmark is finally taking shape.

Slated for completion in late 2026 and a grand opening in July 2027, the Busan Opera House is rising fast at the city’s North Port. Designed by Norwegian firm Snøhetta (snohetta), the building’s asymmetrical facade takes inspiration from a seashell holding a pearl, with an open front facing the ocean — a perfect fit for Korea’s maritime city.

Now 63% complete, the project spans 29,542㎡ with two underground floors and five above ground. Inside, it’ll house an 1,800-seat main theater, a 300-seat small theater, exhibition halls, and various amenities for opera, musicals, ballet, and more.

First breaking ground in 2018, construction hit delays over facade design disputes, leading to a redesign. Work resumed in May, and Busan is counting down to the day this striking silhouette becomes one of Korea’s most iconic sights.

#Busan #BusanTravel #BusanOperaHouse #eyop_news

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busan, eyop_news, busantravel, busanoperahouse

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