The construction of the Australian icon was plagued by technical problems, soaring costs, public anger and political ...

the building has had an enduring influence on architecture. The Sydney Opera House comprises three groups of interlocking vaulted ‘shells’ which roof two main performance halls and a restaurant. These ...

The construction of the Sydney Opera House, which was completed in 1973, took 14 years and involved 10,000 workers. The modern expressionist design of the Sydney Opera House was the product of an ...

Building this masterpiece took 14 years and over 10,000 workers. The costs soared from A$7 million to A$102 million. The Sydney Opera House was born from a 1956 architectural competition.

A noise battle between a Sydney pub and residents of one of the city’s ritziest apartment buildings has come to a head ...

As a testament to modern architecture, the Sydney Opera House is world-famous. But since Australia's most spectacular ...

the building has had an enduring influence on architecture. The Sydney Opera House comprises three groups of interlocking vaulted ‘shells’ which roof two main performance halls and a restaurant. These ...

The building of the Sydney Opera House began on 2 March 1959. But when BBC Tonight visited the construction site in 1965, it was plagued by technical problems, soaring costs, vacillating public ...

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 ...