The Sydney Opera House is an iconic landmark in Australia and a symbol of the nation's cultural heritage. Located in Sydney, New South Wales, it is one of the most visited tourist attractions in the world.

About the Opera House

  • Opening: The Sydney Opera House opened on October 20, 1973.
  • Architect: Jørn Utzon is the architect behind this masterpiece.
  • Size: The Opera House covers 1.8 hectares and has over 1,000 rooms.

Features

  • Performance Spaces: The Opera House has three performance spaces: the Concert Hall, the Opera Theatre, and the Drama Theatre.
  • Design: The unique design of the Opera House is inspired by the sails of a ship.

Fun Facts

  • The Opera House has over 1,000 steps.
  • It has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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