Sydney Opera House Sydney, Australia

Sails
The majestic Sydney Opera House, aglow at sunrise. Jong Soo (Peter) Lee all photos →

One of the most iconic buildings in the world, the Sydney Opera House was begun in 1957 to a uniquely creative design by Danish architect Jørn Utzon. Its dramatic white "sails" dominate Sydney Harbour day and night.

Location map of the Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of the Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia. Click to enlarge.

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Sydney, Australia
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Page Title
Sydney Opera House
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024