Sydney: things to do, places to see! (Part 2)

5 most interesting facts about the symbol of Australia; The Sydney Opera House

  1. The design of the building was chosen by way of an international competition which received 233 entries from 32 countries
  2. It took 7 years to build the model, and 17 years to actually complete the building!
  3. The power supply to run this building is equivalent to the needs of 25,000 people
  4. It averages 3,000 events each year and over 200,000 people take a tour of the Sydney Opera House each year.
  5. The Sydney Opera House was amongst the 20 finalists in the New Seven Wonders of the World.

One Response

  1. wana c it:)…. mush give me a tip….wat shuld i do?

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