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Salle Richelieu
Salle Richelieu. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Salle Richelieu (French pronunciation: [sal ʁiʃ(ə)ljø]) is the principal theatre of the Comédie-Française. It is located in the Palais-Royal in the first arrondissement of Paris and was originally constructed in 1786–1790 to the designs of the architect Victor Louis. It seats 862 spectators.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.