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Sydney Opera House

entertainment

Entertainment

star

4.7 (74831 reviews)

Landmark, skyline-dominating arts centre for opera, theatre, music & dance, plus guided tours.

Bennelong Point, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

+61 2 9250 7111

Did You Know?
2000
Construction Year

The Sydney Opera House was completed in 1973, after a construction period that spanned over 14 years.

10
Shell Count

The iconic roof of the Sydney Opera House is made up of 10 interlocking shells, each with a unique shape and size.

1,058
Tile Count

The exterior of the Sydney Opera House is covered in over 1,058,000 white glazed tiles, giving it its distinctive appearance.

UNESCO
World Heritage Site

The Sydney Opera House was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007, recognizing its architectural significance and cultural importance.

Highlights from Reviews

• iconic architecture

The architecture is world-class, offering a breathtaking and iconic design that stands out from any angle.

• stunning views

The location provides stunning panoramic views of Sydney Harbour, the Harbour Bridge, and the surrounding area.

• cultural experience

The venue hosts world-class performances, including music, theatre, and dance, with excellent acoustics.

• vibrant atmosphere

The surrounding area offers a vibrant atmosphere with many dining and entertainment options.

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