To anyone who might want some context, this relates to the Elbphilharmonie, a new opera house in Hamburg, Germany. Intended to rival the other great opera hous

To anyone who might want some context, this relates to the Elbphilharmonie, a new opera house in Hamburg, Germany. Intended to rival the other great opera houses of the world, as-is tradition it was 10× over budget and eight years late > The cost to taxpayers climbed from an initially planned > 77 million euros to 789 million euros ($835 million). It had it's opening on 2016-01-11 and 2016-01-12. It's already had it's ticket system hacked (and fixed) and it's beautiful. [1] [2] [3] [1]:https://i.redd.it/ybs5ba59yt4y.jpg https://i.redd.it/ybs5ba59yt4y.jpg [2]:http://seasidemagazin.de/wp-content/uploads/elbphilharmonie_hamburg_foto_maxim_schulz-2.jpg http://seasidemagazin.de/wp-content/uploads/elbphilharmonie_... [3]:http://www.deutschlandfunk.de/media/thumbs/d/dbba6ff9beacb55fddee04980cc1c528v1_max_755x425_b3535db83dc50e27c1bb1392364c95a2.jpg http://www.deutschlandfunk.de/media/thumbs/d/dbba6ff9beacb55...