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Why Is the Sydney Opera House Shaped Like Sails? The Inspiration Behind Australia’s Icon
In 1956, a competition to design the Sydney Opera House drew 233 entries. Danish architect Jørn Utzon surprised everyone by winning. His unique sail-shaped design has become a symbol of Sydney ...
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Fans rage at prices for Aussie band Parkway Drive's Sydney Opera House show: 'They want to bleed us dry'
The seminal Byron Bay based headbangers will be playing a special 'black tie' event at the Sydney Opera House in June, accompanied by a symphonic orchestra. However some fans have baulked at the ...
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Sydney Opera House
Inaugurated in 1973, the Sydney Opera House is a great architectural work of the 20th century that brings together multiple strands of creativity and innovation in both architectural form and ...
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Crowded House Live At Sydney Opera House
An unforgettable event from the steps of Sydney Opera House. In 2016, Crowded House returned to play a cavalcade of their hits and favourites, 20 years after their landmark last concert. Watch all ...
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Sydney Opera House
U.S. News Insider Tip: While an up-close selfie with the Opera House is a must, a relaxing and less-crowded way to admire the iconic landmark and its surrounding harbor is by grabbing a refreshing ...