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, the ...

The Sydney Opera House is located on the visually prominent outcrop of Bennelong Point, in the shadow of the Sydney Harbor Bridge, and, with its distinctive silhouette, is an icon of Australia and one ...

(CNN) — 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, the ...

Irish Postal Service An Post has issued a new stamp marking the 50th anniversary of the Sydney Opera House in honor of the Irish engineer who brought the iconic building to life. The stamp was ...

Try to think of Australia without immediately envisioning the Sydney Opera House. It’s hard, right?That’s because this ...

SYDNEY, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Sydney Opera House celebrated its 50th birthday on Friday, with a laser show planned to illuminate the iconic building. Officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 20 October ...

This September, LEGO will expand its LEGO Creator Expert series with a 2,989-brick model of the iconic Sydney Opera House. The kit challenges even the most ardent LEGO enthusiasts with applying ...

The Sydney Opera House is one of the world's most famous architectural landmarks, known for its dramatic 'sails' that stand out over the foreshore of Sydney Harbour. But the process of creating its ...

In a statement, Davies revealed he has a long history with the Opera House, having first played there in an orchestra back in the ’70s. “I’m glad that we will perform in the 50th anniversary year of ...