U.S. News Insider Tip: While an up-close selfie with the Opera House is a must, a relaxing and less-crowded way to admire the iconic landmark and its surrounding harbor is by grabbing a refreshing ...

Sitting on Bennelong Point in Circular Quay, the Sydney Opera House was always intended to be a national landmark – as outlined in the international design competition for its creation. “In the 20th ...

Try to think of Australia without immediately envisioning the Sydney Opera House. It’s hard, right?That’s because this striking masterpiece under the Sydney Harbour Bridge has become renowned as a ...

The UNESCO World Heritage site is trying to redefine what it means to be sustainable in the 21st century. Here’s how Australia’s iconic events center is going green — and what it means for visitors.

In 1956, a competition to design the Sydney Opera House drew 233 entries. Danish architect Jørn Utzon surprised everyone by ...

South Korean composer and pianist Yiruma is set to return to Australia for an exclusive performance at the iconic Sydney Opera House this June. This special concert celebrates the 50th anniversary of ...

Michelle Arrow receives funding from the Australian Research Council. It is one of the most famous buildings in the world. It has an instantly recognisable silhouette that adorns tea towels, bottle ...

The Sydney Opera House is located on the visually prominent outcrop of Bennelong Point, in the shadow of the Sydney Harbor Bridge, and, with its distinctive silhouette, is an icon of Australia and one ...

Saying that the Sydney Opera House is a well-known icon of Australia is kind of like saying the Amazon is a creek. The building, which turns 50 years old on October 20, has been given a cultural value ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. When not abroad, travel writer John Oseid can be found in NYC or LA. So iconic is the Sydney Opera House that most of us know ...