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Sydney Opera House in City of Sydney, Australia
Sydney Opera House

1973 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Opera House image

Performing arts centre in Australia

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Sydney Opera House

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · City-level coordinates only

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Sydney Opera HouseSydney Opera House

1973 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Adjaye AssociatesAdjaye Associates

2000 · London, England, United Kingdom

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19732000
PlaceSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaLondon, England, United Kingdom
Place contextGeorge Street, Sydney, Quay Quarter, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaRepresentative site: West 125th Street, Manhattan, Manhattan Community Board 10, New York, New York, United States
Climate15°C · 10.9h daylight · 6 km/h wind8°C · 13.7h daylight · 10 km/h wind · via Studio Museum in Harlem
Focusopera house9 works in corpus
Architects
  • Jorn Utzon
  • David Adjaye
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Jørn Utzon
  • Utzon Arkitekter

Notable works

  • Studio Museum in Harlem
  • Nobel Peace Center
  • Rivington Place
  • Sunken House
Typologies
  • cultural
  • theaters performance
  • opera house
  • cultural center
  • kim utzon
  • museum
  • civic building
  • building
  • house
  • campus building
  • memorial
  • pavilion
  • housing
Materials
  • wood
  • steel
  • concrete
  • stone
Carbon signals

Concrete and Steel look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Steel

Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityAccess not recorded4 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
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