Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House, Opera house in Australia
Situated on the southeastern coast of the country, Sydney Opera House is a distinguishable architectural marvel.
It was opened on 20 October 1973 after a long gestation that began with the 1957 design competition.
Hosting over 1,500 performances annually, it is one of the busiest performing arts centers in the world.
Sydney Opera House can be found at 2 Circular Quay East, Sydney NSW.
Despite its name, Sydney Opera House hosts numerous different performances ranging from dance to music and theater.
Location: City of Sydney
Inception: 1973
Architects: Jørn Utzon, Peter Hall
Official opening: October 20, 1973
Architectural style: expressionist architecture
Capacity: 5738
Elevation above the sea: 15 m
Height: 67 m
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Address: 2 Circular Quay East, Sydney NSW 2000
Website: sydneyoperahouse.com
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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