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The Church of Scientology (formerly the L. Ron Hubbard Chapel) is a church for members of the Scientology religion at 27 Queen’s Square in Sydney， New South Wales， Australia. Completed by the organization’s founder L. … The building was designed based on Hubbard’s idea of what constituted “ideal surroundings” and included an outdoor amphitheatre that could be used to present lectures or film showings with surrounding lawns for audiences to relax after. It has been described as “a white-painted temple emblazoned with the cross of Scientology”. Construction cost A$30 million，[3] which made it， according to one source， “the most expensive private dwelling ever built in Australia”。
In March 1980， just months after construction finished， a court order stopped the opening ceremony taking place because of delays in obtaining building permits， but this was later lifted. The chapel opened on 26 May 1980， with a performance by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and local Scientologists wearing ceremonial robes. In 1984， a sculpture titled Orca (also known as Mother Ship) by Robert Judd was installed outside the entrance， created from stainless steel， concrete and acrylic glass. The original sculpture consisted of two parts： a floating vertical form and a horizontal curved plane， with the two connected by three narrow beams across the top， forming a triangular shape. In November 2007， a new entry fountain featuring a statue of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard was added to the front of the building. The $500，000 project also included renovations inside the building and landscaping around the site.
Scientology operates churches in other countries， including America， France， Italy and England， but this is its first permanent Australian home. The group purchased the property in February 1975 and began construction shortly afterwards with plans to spend $5 million on the site. However， by December that year they were unable to obtain financing and put the project on hold. In mid-1979， plans were drawn up again by architects Lucas， Fox & Partners， but there were