Sydney Opera House | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Performing arts centre |
Architectural style | Expressionist |
Location | Bennelong Point, Sydney |
Country | Australia |
Coordinates | 33°51′25″S 151°12′55″E / 33.85681°S 151.21514°E / -33.85681; 151.21514 |
Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
Current tenants | |
Groundbreaking | 1 March 1959; 65 years ago (1959-03-01) |
Construction started | 1 March 1959; 65 years ago (1959-03-01) |
Completed | 1973; 51 years ago (1973) |
Opened | 20 October 1973; 51 years ago (1973-10-20) |
Inaugurated | 20 October 1973; 51 years ago (1973-10-20) |
Cost | A$102 million, equivalent to A$1082 million in 2022[1] |
Client | NSW Government |
Owner | NSW Government |
Height | 65 m (213 ft) |
Dimensions | |
Other dimensions |
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Technical details | |
Structural system | Concrete frame & precast concrete ribbed roof |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Jørn Utzon Peter Hall |
Structural engineer | Ove Arup & Partners |
Main contractor | Civil & Civic (level 1), M.R. Hornibrook (level 2 and 3 and interiors) |
Other information | |
Seating capacity |
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Website | |
sydneyoperahouse |
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Type | Cultural |
Criteria | i |
Designated | 2007 (31st session) |
Reference no. | 166 |
Region | Oceania |
Type | Historic |
Criteria | a, b, e, f, g, h |
Designated | 12 July 2005; 19 years ago (2005-07-12) |
Reference no. | 105738 |
Type | Built |
Criteria | a, b, c, d, e, f, g |
Designated | 3 December 2003; 20 years ago (2003-12-03) |
Reference no. | 01685 |
References | |
Coordinates[2] |
Sydney Opera House | |
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|
|
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Performing arts centre |
Architectural style | Expressionist |
Location | Bennelong Point, Sydney |
Country | Australia |
Coordinates | 33°51′25″S 151°12′55″E / 33.85681°S 151.21514°E / -33.85681; 151.21514 |
Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
Current tenants | |
Groundbreaking | 1 March 1959; 65 years ago (1959-03-01) |
Construction started | 1 March 1959; 65 years ago (1959-03-01) |
Completed | 1973; 51 years ago (1973) |
Opened | 20 October 1973; 51 years ago (1973-10-20) |
Inaugurated | 20 October 1973; 51 years ago (1973-10-20) |
Cost | A$102 million, equivalent to A$1082 million in 2022[1] |
Client | NSW Government |
Owner | NSW Government |
Height | 65 m (213 ft) |
Dimensions | |
Other dimensions |
|
Technical details | |
Structural system | Concrete frame & precast concrete ribbed roof |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Jørn Utzon Peter Hall |
Structural engineer | Ove Arup & Partners |
Main contractor | Civil & Civic (level 1), M.R. Hornibrook (level 2 and 3 and interiors) |
Other information | |
Seating capacity |
|
Website | |
sydneyoperahouse |
|
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | i |
Designated | 2007 (31st session) |
Reference no. | 166 |
Region | Oceania |
Type | Historic |
Criteria | a, b, e, f, g, h |
Designated | 12 July 2005; 19 years ago (2005-07-12) |
Reference no. | 105738 |
Type | Built |
Criteria | a, b, c, d, e, f, g |
Designated | 3 December 2003; 20 years ago (2003-12-03) |
Reference no. | 01685 |
References | |
Coordinates[2] |