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Sydney Opera House

시티 오브 시드니

4 story sections7 min 03 s in all

multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Sydney Opera House2:07

    Welcome to Bennelong Point, the site of one of the most recognizable structures of the twentieth century. As we stand here on the edge of Sydney Harbour, the Sydney Opera House rises before us, its white sails seemingly billowing…

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  2. 2The Monumental Forecourt — Gathering at the Base1:47

    We begin our journey in the Forecourt, a vast open space that serves as the transition between the city and this architectural wonder. From this perspective, the sheer scale of the concrete platform, or podium, becomes apparent. …

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  3. 3The Shells and Tiles — A Study in Geometry1:43

    Moving closer to the base of the shells, we can truly appreciate the 'geometric fantasy' that Utzon envisioned. For years, the design was considered unbuildable until Utzon realized that all the shells could be derived from the…

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  4. 4Closing1:26

    As we conclude our exploration of the Sydney Opera House, we find ourselves at the very tip of Bennelong Point. From here, the views of the harbor are unparalleled, with the Sydney Harbour Bridge framing the western horizon. …

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What is Sydney Opera House?

Sydney Opera House is a place in 시티 오브 시드니 with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location시티 오브 시드니
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Total length7 min 03 s in all
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-33.8571, 151.2149
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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