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Sydney is the oldest and most populous city in Australia. It was founded back in 1788, when the first English ships, passengers who were mostly convicts, came to the shores of the bay, which bears today the name of Port Jackson.
For two centuries the city became a metropolis of great size (an area more than five times greater than the Moscow area), which is home to about 20% of the population. Masterpieces of modern architecture can already be seen from the sea – Sydney Opera House at first glance resembles not completely peeled orange, and practically every tourist tends to visit him, no matter how much affection he has for the art of opera. And our fellow citizens is always nice to know that when the building was completed (it happened in 1973), the first product is sounded, was the opera by Sergei Prokofiev’s “War and Peace”.
Do not leave without attention and quarter Rocks – the place of the first European settlement in Australia. You can visit the reconstructed and renovated the house at the time, as well as the oldest pub in Australia, “Lord Nelson”.
Amazing and famous bridge across Sydney Harbour, is an important transport artery of the city. Also interesting will be the Royal Botanical Garden, most of the plants in which, like most of the residents – immigrants, not bad got accustomed to welcoming Australian soil. And to form an opinion about the rich underwater world of the ocean washing the shores of Sydney will equally famous Sydney Aquarium
Provides Sydney and plenty of opportunity for a beach holiday. The most famous local beach – Bondi Beach is divided in two – the southern half of the ego assigned swimmers and lovers of other water sports are located on the north. At the annual festival of windsurfing rescue service on the water suits are indicative of the show.
40 km east of Sydney is the famous nature reserve with wild animals living in the wild. It is here that you can personally feed the kangaroos and photographed with another symbol of Australia – koala bear.
104 km east of Sydney is the Blue Mountains National Park. It preserved relict forests, where the age of individual trees up to two thousand years. The park is visited by over three million tourists a year. “Blue Mountains” is so named because it is a color haze has formed over the magnificent eucalyptus forests, look at who specially come many tourists. Especially popular here, as in other similar parks, enjoys “bushvolking” – the Australian title hiking over rough terrain.
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