Sydney Australia Opera House

This Harbor City metropolis is the largest city in Australia. A multicultural city where one will enjoy botanical gardens, national parks and year round all enjoyable weather is a wonderful vacation spot for the outdoor enthusiast. Aside from the many highlights that Sydney has to offer, you will enjoy The Sydney Opera House, which is situated on Sydney Harbour at Bennelong Point and is said to be one of the wonders of the modern world, by many.

This popular Sydney icon was designed by Jorn Utzon and opened in October 1973, and visited yearly by travelers from around the world, photographers and town folk alike.

Sydney Opera House is home to:

The Australian Ballet
The Bell Shakespeare Company
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Musical Viva Australia
Ensemble Theatre
Opera Australia
Sydney Symphony
Sydney Festival
Sydney Theatre Company

Performances by the companies are being conducted continually and visitors will enjoy performances, tours, and breathtaking architecture of the Opera House. The beautiful modern design features a series of large precast concrete shells, forming the roof of the structure. With glass curtain walls of the foyer spaces the building is absolutely breathtaking as it is surround by water and truly does look as though it is one of the wonders of the modern world.
If visiting Sydney, Australia, this is truly one site that should be marked on your agenda. Performances can be found through your hotel and bookings and tours to the Opera House can be scheduled through your hotel as well. Definitely plan to make a day of the outing and bring your camera, as you definitely will not want to pass the picturesque setting by.

By: Ramon van Meer (LetsFlyCheaper)
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