Overwhelm yourself with the rhythm of Sydney Opera House

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The Sydney Opera House is one of the glories of not only Sydney but also of Australia. The mesmerizing performing arts centre where many types of occasions take place is positioned on Bennelong Point in Sydney Harbour, near to the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The opera house is closest to the Sydney central business district and the Royal Botanic Gardens. The architect of Denmark Jørn Utzon has constructed this facility that opened in the year 1973.

See also : Enjoy the spirit of theatre in Capitol Theatre Sydney

The Sydney opera house is one of the most trendy visitor attraction spot in Australia. Nearly more than 7 million people visit to the site each year. The Sydney opera house has a large space that presents a wide range of internal productions and has room for several performing arts companies, mainly the 4 important companies: the Sydney Symphony, Orchestra Opera Australia, the Sydney Theatre Company and The Australian Ballet.

It is recognized as one of the most unique buildings of 20th century. It is most famous centre of performing arts. The concert hall which is the home of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra consists of 2,679 seats. It encloses the Sydney Opera House Grand Organ. The Joan Sutherland Theatre is the home of Australian Opera and The Australian Ballet. It is a theatre with 1,507 seats. There is the Playhouse, theatre with 398 seats. It is an end-stage. The Studio has a space with a max capacity of 400 people. Then there is Forecourt it is a flexible open-air venue with a variety of arrangement options.

Address: Bennelong Point, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Contact no: +61 2 9250 7111

Ticket fares in Sydney Opera house
• Sydney Opera House Guided Walking Tour - $35.11 approx.
• Opera Performance at the Sydney Opera House – approx $84.45
• Sydney Opera House and Australian Ballet Dinner Package – approx $322.62
• Summer at the house performance tour and ticket – approx $118.61

How to get there:
By Rail: Circular Quay railway station is the nearest and it takes few minutes walk to reach the destination.
By Bus: M52, 301, 302, 303, 309,310, 324, 325, 326, 333 and 389 terminate at Circular Quay.
By Walking: From Circular Quay the Sydney Opera House is 5 - 7 minute walking distance.
By Taxi: fare from Domestic Airport to circular quay is approximately AU$ 34.00."