great barrier reef:-
The Great Barrier Reef,
off the coast of Queensland in northeastern Australia, is the largest living
thing on Earth, and even visible from outer space. The 2,300km-long ecosystem
comprises thousands of reefs and hundreds of islands made of over 600 types of
hard and soft coral. It's home to countless species of colourful fish, molluscs
and starfish, plus turtles, dolphins and sharks.
Blue Mountains:-
The Blue Mountains is
a rugged region west of Sydney in Australia’s New South Wales. Known for
dramatic scenery, it encompasses steep cliffs, eucalyptus forests, waterfalls
and villages dotted with guesthouses, galleries and gardens. Katoomba, a major
town in the area, borders Blue Mountains National Park and its bushwalking
trails. Echo Point affords views of the storied Three Sisters sandstone rock
formation.
Sydney Opera House:-
The Sydney Opera
House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, Australia. It is one
of the 20th century's most famous and distinctive buildings.
Uluru:-
Uluru, or Ayers Rock,
is a massive sandstone monolith in the heart of the Northern Territory’s arid
"Red Centre". The nearest large town is Alice Springs, 450km away.
Uluru is sacred to indigenous Australians and is thought to have started
forming around 550 million years ago. It’s within Uluru-Kata Tjuta National
Park, which also includes the 36 red-rock domes of the Kata Tjuta (colloquially
“The Olgas”) formation.
Fraser Island:-
Fraser Island, off
Australia’s eastern Queensland coast, is the world's largest sand island,
stretching over 120km. Panoramic viewpoints include Indian Head, a rocky
outcrop on the island's easternmost tip, and the Cathedrals, a cliff famous for
sculpted ribbons of coloured sand. It's a camping and ecotourism destination,
with beaches and swimming sites at Lake McKenzie, Lake Wabby and other
freshwater pools.
Kakadu National
Park:-
Kakadu National Park
is an enormous, biodiverse nature reserve in Australia’s Northern Territory.
With terrain encompassing wetlands, rivers and sandstone escarpments, it’s home
to some 2,000 plant species and wildlife from saltwater crocodiles and flatback
turtles to birds. Aboriginal rock paintings, dating to prehistoric times, can
be viewed at sites such as Nourlangie, Nanguluwur and Ubirr.
Barossa Valley:-
The Barossa Valley is
a renowned wine-producing region northeast of Adelaide, in South Australia. The
area encompasses towns such as Tanunda, Angaston and Nuriootpa, and an array of
high-profile wineries offering tours and cellar-door tastings. Shiraz grapes
are the local speciality. The stone cottages and Lutheran churches throughout
the region are testament to a 19th-century wave of German settlers.
Royal Botanic
Gardens, Melbourne:-
The Royal Botanic
Gardens Melbourne are internationally renowned botanical gardens located near the
centre of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on the south bank of the Yarra River.
Kings Park:-
Kings Park is a
4.06-square-kilometre park located on the western edge of the central business
district in Perth, Western Australia.
Royal Botanic Garden,
Sydney:-
The Royal Botanic
Garden Sydney is a major botanical garden located in the heart of Sydney, New
South Wales, Australia.
Taronga Zoo:-
Taronga Zoo is the
city zoo of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and is located on the shores of
Sydney Harbour in the suburb of Mosman. It was officially opened on 7 October
1916.
The Twelve Apostles:-
The Twelve Apostles
is a collection of limestone stacks off the shore of the Port Campbell National
Park, by the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia. Their proximity to one
another has made the site a popular tourist attraction.
Australian War
Memorial:-
The Australian War
Memorial is Australia's national memorial to the members of its armed forces
and supporting organisations who have died or participated in wars involving
the Commonwealth of Australia.
Shrine of
Remembrance:-
The Shrine of
Remembrance, located in Kings Domain on St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia was
built as a memorial to the men and women of Victoria who served in World War I
and is now a memorial to all Australians who have served in war.
Queen Victoria
Market:-
The Queen Victoria
Market is a major landmark in Melbourne, Australia, and at around seven
hectares is the largest open air market in the Southern Hemisphere.
Daintree Rainforest:-
The Daintree
Rainforest, is a region located on the north east coast of Queensland,
Australia, north of Mossman and Cairns.
Yarra River:-
The Yarra River or
historically, the Yarra Yarra River, is a perennial river in east-central
Victoria, Australia.
Port Jackson:-
Port Jackson,
consisting of the waters of Sydney Harbour, Middle Harbour, North Harbour and
the Lane Cove and Parramatta Rivers, is the ria or natural harbour of Sydney,
New South Wales, Australia. The harbour is an inlet of the Tasman Sea.
Kuranda Scenic
Railway:-
The Kuranda Scenic
Railway is the name for the railway line that runs from Cairns, Queensland,
Australia, to the nearby town of Kuranda.
The Pinnacles:-
The Pinnacles are
limestone formations within Nambung National Park, near the town of Cervantes,
Western Australia.
Puffing Billy
Railway:-
The Puffing Billy
Railway is a 2 ft 6 in narrow gauge heritage railway in the Dandenong Ranges
near Melbourne, Australia.
Jenolan Caves:-
The Jenolan Caves are
limestone caves located within the Jenolan Karst Conservation Reserve in the
Central Tablelands region, west of the Blue Mountains, in New South Wales, in
eastern Australia.
Three Sisters:-
The Three Sisters is
a rock formation in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, on the
north escarpment of the Jamison Valley.
Sydney Tower:-
Sydney Tower is
Sydney's tallest structure and the second tallest observation tower in the
Southern Hemisphere.
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