Sydney Attractions

 
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Built in 1981, Sydney Tower is amongst the city's popular landmark sites. The Tower is the tallest building in Australia and offers beautiful, panoramic views over Sydney.
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Circular Quay runs along the harbor, where there is a sea wall, promenade, ferry wharves, and always lots of activity. The ferries which operate here support commuters from the suburbs.
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In close proximity to Sydney's Chinatown, Town Hall and Central Station is the impressive Darling Harbour. The Harbour features a Museum, a Festival Marketplace,Tumbalong park and the Sydney Aquarium.
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The Harbour Bridge once served as Sydney's most prominent landmark. The Bridge offers walkways for pedestrians from which splendid views of the city and the Harbour can be seen.
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Sydney's Royal National Park is located to the South of Port Hacking. A scenic park with the Hacking River flowing through it, the Royal National Park offers walking trails, campsites, quaint picnic spots and viewpoints.
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The Rocks is an historic area in the harbor, where new arrivals first landed in 1788. It became a slum area which was semi demolished over the years. Today it is restored and has become a popular tourist area.

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The Domain is an open green space popular with locals. Tourist attractions in the area include the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Royal Botanic Gardens.

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Hawkesbury River is a scenic and historical area, with old towns surrounded by farm land.
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Hyde Park is a centrally located park with gardens, fountains, sculptures, and the Anzac War Memorial.
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The Hyde Park Barracks were built by convicts in the early 19th C. The governor was so impressed with the work he freed the convict who designed the structure.
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Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park features walking trails, waterfalls, beaches, and aboriginal rock paintings.

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Macquarie Street was an upscale street in the late 19th C. Key attractions here are the Mint and Parliament House.

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Parramatta is one of the oldest areas, founded in 1788. It maintains many well preserved buildings including the Old Government House.
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The Queen Victoria Building, with its landmark dome, is a restored, late 19th C building which now houses a number of shops.

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The Strand Arcade is a late 19th C shopping arcade which was restored following a fire in 1976.
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The scenic Sydney Harbour, with the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge, can be toured on a harbor cruise or appreciated from a ferry servicing the northern districts.

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