Sydney
Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia with population of 4.9 million(2015). Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds the world's largest natural harbour, and sprawls towards the Blue Mountains to the west.
Despite being one of the most expensive cities in the world, Sydney ranks tenth in the world in terms of quality of living, making it one of the most livable cities.
Tourism in Sydney, Australia forms an important part of the city's economy. The city received 7 million domestic visitors and 8.2 million international visitors in year ending December 2010, making it the 42nd most visited city in the world.
We recommend you stay in the city for at list 3 nights.
Main sights recommended are:
- The Sydney Harbour and Opera House. Port Jackson is the natural harbour of Sydney. It is known for its spectacular natural beauty and as the location of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
- The Sydney Harbour Bridge, the sixth longest spanning-arch bridge in the world and the tallest steel arch bridge, measuring 134 m (440 ft) from top to water level.
- The Royal Botanic Garden, one of the most visited attractions in Sydney and one of the most important historic botanical institutions in the world.
- Sydney Tower, the second tallest observation tower in the Southern Hemisphere after Auckland's Sky Tower.
- Bondi Beach, a popular beach located 7 km east of the Sydney central business district.
Around Sydney it is worth visiting the Blue Mountains National Park, one of the most popular parks in Australia. The National Park is situated approximately 80 kilometers (50 mi) west of Sydney
See a helicopter view of Sydney as seen in my youtube Sydney fs 2016.
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