1、Sydney Opera House,Group 1 黄越 伍昱蓉 刘晓琴 王伊笑 邓彦泓 崔奕冉,The Status,The Sydney Opera House is one of the most famous buildings in the world. It is considered to be one of the most recognizable images of the modern world although the building has been open for only about 40 years.,The History,Sydney Opera H
2、ouse was designed by a famous architect,John Utzon. The appoint stated“ There is no doubt that the Sydney Opera House is his masterpiece. It is one of the great iconic buildings of the 20th century, an image of great beauty that has become known throughout the world a symbol for not only a city, but
3、 a whole country and continent. ”,John Utzon,The Structure,6 225 square meters of glass and 645 kilometers of electric cable were used to build the Opera House.It includes 1 000 rooms. The buildings roof sections weight about fifteen tons.There are 1 million tiles on the roof.It provides guided tours to many people each year.,It is one of the worlds most distinctive 20th century buildings, and one of the most famous performing arts centres in the world.,