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Sydney Opera House, Australia.

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The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the 20th century's most famous and distinctive buildings. Designed by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, the construction began in 1958 and was formally opened on 20 October 1973. According to UNESCO, the Sydney Opera House is a great architectural work of the 20th century that brings together multiple strands of creativity and innovation in both architectural form and structural design. “Its significance is based on its unparalleled design and construction,” UNESCO stated. Rugger District Rugby Apparels

E Shed Markets, Fremantle, Australia

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E Shed Markets is located in a magnificent historical warehouse building on Victoria Quay at the Fremantle Harbour in Western Australia. The markets is a stone’s throw from the Fremantle Railway Station and right next door to the Fremantle Maritime Museum and the Rottnest Ferry Terminals. It opens on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and some selected public holidays. The warehouse building is a historic timber building known as "E" Shed that was constructed in 1929. In 1995 this shed was moved from its location alongside the river at Victoria Quay to vacant land behind B and C sheds. The shed was rotated 180 degrees in the process. Designed by Tarek Ibrahim and the construction work was done by Fini Group, including developing the building into a market. Fremantle’s E Shed Markets attracts thousands of locals and foreign visitors. They can enjoy the sights, sounds, flavours, action and colour of Fremantle’s best waterside market. There are international food and mus...