Sydney

Sydney

Sydney, also known as Emerald City is the mostly populated city and the greatest financial hub of Australia. It is one of the principal tourist destinations in the world and is internationally famous for the celebrated Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge, picturesque beaches, Sydney Aquarium, Blue Mountains and copious sporting events like 1938 British Empire Games, 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2003 Rugby World Cup.

Major Tourist Attractions- Sydney abounds in unusual places that are of great interest for the visitors. You will miss a lot of Sydney if you don't visit the following sites-

• Sydney Opera House- This architectural marvel is one of the one of the 7th wonders of the world. Sydney Opera House, famous for its shell roof, is the signature landmark of the city. It is the most important site for performing arts, ballet, and musical productions and was opened in 1973.The Sydney Theater, Company Opera Australia and Sydney Symphony Orchestra organize regular performances in its four theatres.

• Sydney Harbour Bridge- The Sydney Harbour Bridge, the world's largest steel arch bridge is one of the renowned and picturesque landmarks of Australia. Also locally known as Coathanger, the bridge stands 134 meters above the harbor around the Sydney Opera House. The entire vista of the skyline of the Sydney Opera House, the sparkling blue waters and the Sydney Harbour Bridge is spectacular.

• Sydney Aquarium- Another major attraction is the Sydney Aquarium which houses about 11,500 species of Australian marine life including diverse flora and fauna. You can have a glimpse of the marine ecosystem and wildlife in their aquatic habitat.

• Sydney Tower- You can enjoy a breathtaking all-round view of the entire city from a height of 260 meters from the tallest tower in Sydney- the Sydney Tower.

• Hunter Valley- Hunter valley is world-famous for its wine and you should visit this place for a unique wine and food experience.

• Bondi Beach- This southern beach of Sydney is renowned for its golden sand and surf.

• Blue Mountains- This encompasses a wondrous landscape with Jamison Valley and eucalyptous forests and is worth visiting for its panoramic landscapes.

Shopping - Apart from these, Sydney also holds great attraction to the tourists for its striking dining options, fabulous shopping arcades.

Food- Stop at the Victoria Street and have a cuppa or espresso in the coffee houses. Red-light King's Cross-with its voguish clubs and cafes is also one of the favorites for tourists.

Don't forget to dine at the highest revolving restaurant of Sydney that offers a spell-binding 360 degree scenic vista of Sydney. Drink-lovers may visit the heritage pubs for tasting various wines and boutique beers.

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