The Sydney Opera House was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 20 October 1973. Battling the brisk wind, she beamed at the crowd along Bennelong Point, congratulating them for this “remarkable ...

Try to think of Australia without immediately envisioning the Sydney Opera House. It’s hard, right?That’s because this striking masterpiece under the Sydney Harbour Bridge has become renowned ...

The white sails of the Sydney Opera House in Australia seemed like “an obvious canvas for an important message”, recalled David Burgess, even if scaling the building with a tin of red paint wa ...

the opera house is a treasure trove of stories, but the series lifts the curtain on some of its lesser-known facts. Here are five things you may not know about the Sydney Opera House. The sails of ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: While an up-close selfie with the Opera House is a must, a relaxing and less-crowded way to admire the iconic landmark and its surrounding harbor is by grabbing a refreshing ...

On October 20, 1973 — exactly 50 years ago this Friday — the Sydney Opera House was opened to great fanfare by the late Queen Elizabeth II. Completed a decade late and vastly over-budget ...

A FIRST-TIME PEEK BEHIND THE SCENES OF ONE OF THE WORLD’S BUSIEST AND MOST ICONIC PERFORMING ARTS CENTRES For the first time in its history, the Sydney Opera House has allowed cameras to go ...