Opera (Antwerp premetro station)

Opera
General information
Location	Belgium
Coordinates	51°13′05″N 04°24′56″E / 51.21806°N 4.41556°E / 51.21806; 4.41556
Operated by	De Lijn
Construction
Structure type	underground
Platform levels	2
History
Opened	25 March 1975 (1975-03-25)
Rebuilt	8 December 2019 (2019-12-08)
Services
Preceding station Antwerp tram Following station Meir towards P+R Melsele Tram route 3 Astrid towards P+R Merksem Meir towards P+R Linkeroever Tram route 5 Astrid towards Wijnegem Tram route 9 Diamant towards P+R Wommelgem Stadspark towards P+R Schoonselhof Tram route 10 Astrid towards Wijnegem Meir towards Regatta Tram route 15 Diamant towards P+R Boechout
Location Opera Location within the Antwerp premetro network

Opera is a station in the Antwerp premetro network, lying under the Leien near the Teniersplaats in the city centre. The station was opened on 25 March 1975 along with the initial opening of the Antwerp premetro network. The station was temporarily closed in 2016 in order to undergo a full renovation and expansion^[1] and reopened in its current form on 8 December 2019.^[2] The station lies in the immediate proximity of the Antwerp opera building and is a part of the central east-west premetro axis. It is served by the tram routes 3, 5, 9, 10 and 15.