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Landmarks
Sydney Opera House
Sydney, Australia · 1973
An expressionist masterpiece by Jørn Utzon. Its iconic precast concrete shell roofs are all derived as sections of a single sphere — a geometric breakthrough that made construction possible.
Key specifications
Tiles
1.06 M
Shells
14
Architect
J. Utzon
Venues
7
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