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Sydney Opera House Opens

Jørn Utzon's modernist masterpiece on Sydney Harbour became an instant global architectural icon and Australia's most recognizable symbol.

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The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Located on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour, it is widely regarded as one of the world's most famous and distinctive buildings, and a masterpiece of 20th-century architecture.

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