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Why Is the Sydney Opera House Shaped Like Sails? The Inspiration Behind Australia’s Icon
In 1956, a competition to design the Sydney Opera House drew 233 entries. Danish architect Jørn Utzon surprised everyone by winning. His unique sail-shaped design has become a symbol of Sydney ...
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Sydney Opera House or armadillo? This new stadium looks very familiar
Plans for a new baseball stadium on the Las Vegas Strip have drawn comparisons with the Sydney Opera House which both the ... work with that of fellow Dane Jorn Utzon. “I can see the point ...
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Sydney Opera House
Leena Tailor Designed by Danish architect Jørn Utzon ... and sweeping views of Sydney Harbour and the Sydney Harbour Bridge also await visitors in the Sydney Opera House's foyer, while a ...