Dalhalla is a spectacular open-air theater located in a former limestone quarry near Rättvik, Sweden. It is one of Europe’s most unique theaters, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and world-class acoustics.

Key Facts
- The quarry was used for limestone extraction until 1990. In 1991, opera singer Margareta Dellefors discovered the site as a potential concert venue.
- The natural rock walls provide excellent sound quality, making it a favorite for classical music, opera, and rock concerts.
- The quarry is about 60 meters deep and 400 meters wide, with a small lake at the bottom adding to its dramatic look.
- The amphitheater seats around 4,000 people and has hosted diverse performances, including symphonies, jazz festivals, and rock concerts.

Sound designer Anders Jönsson describes Dalhalla’s acoustic properties: “The natural rock walls act as a perfect amplifier, creating a pure and immersive sound experience unmatched by traditional venues.”
Dalhalla’s unique setting, combining nature and music, makes it a must-visit destination for concert lovers.





