Friday, August 14, 2009

TRAVEL | Sydney Opera House

Built by the Danish architect Jorn Utzon, the Sydney Opera House is one of the most well known multi-venue performing arts centre in the world and definitely one the most distinctive 20th century buildings architecturally. It was made a UNESCO world heritage site on 28 June, 2007.

The opera house houses two main venues, the Opera Theatre and the Concert Hall, together being defined by the two larger shells.

The designer, Jorn Utzon, received the Pritzker Price in 2003, architecture's highest honour.



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