page_title: Savonlinna Opera Festival
section_title: Present-day festival
hierarchical_section_title: Savonlinna Opera Festival / Present-day festival
caption_attribution_description: Svenska: Scenen på borggården, Olofsborg
context_page_description: Savonlinna Opera Festival is held annually in the city of Savonlinna in Finland. The Festival takes place at the medieval Olavinlinna, built in 1475. The castle is located amid spectacular lake scenery.
context_section_description: The Savonlinna Opera Festival has grown into an internationally recognised festival lasting a month. Each year it performs to a total audience of around 60,000, an estimated quarter of whom come from abroad. Each year the Festival has, in addition to staging leading works from classical operatic repertoire, staged its own productions.
caption: The stage at the courtyard of St. Olaf's Castle.
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