Saturday, 5 September 2015
Australia is very well known for marine attractions namely Great Barrier Reef. In addition, this is a some place which has a lot of magnificent building and landscape that very interesting to visited by the visitor. That is the capital of the state of New South Wales, Sydney. Sydney is the largest city in Australia, the spacious area is 12,000 square kilometers. Sydney is a metropolis which becomes a headquarters for several companies such as well-known banks and company in Australia. Apart from being a place for a variety of important economic activity, Sydney also becomes one tourist destination for tourists from around the world. Sydney is familiar to mostly people in the world. Sydney has many interesting place and majesty building which can be used to spent holiday time thus considered as one of the most beautiful cities in the world because of it. Sydney has a harbor which is very famous in the world namely the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Sydney is also dubbed as the Harbor city. In addition to the nickname as the Harbor City, Sydney is also dubbed as the villages city and the emerald city. Some of the places that should be visited by tourists while on holiday in Sydney are the Sydney Opera House, Queen Victoria Building, Luna Park, and Sydney Harbor Bridge.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House becomes the main icon for Sydney. Sydney opera house is a building like eggshell which is located in Bennelong Point, Sydney harbor. This building is able to attractive million tourist to visit Australia. The Sydney Opera House is a headquarter for some art company such as Opera Australia, Sydney Theatre Company, and Sydney Symphony Orchestra. This building used for theatre show, ballet, and many others kind of arts. Architect designer of the Sydney Opera House is Jorn Utzon from Denmark in 1955 and it Recognizes as the world heritage sites in 2007.
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Sydney Opera House |
Sydney Harbor Bridge
Sydney Harbor Bridge is located near from the landmark of Sydney, that is Sydney Opera House. The highest peak of Sydney Harbor Bridge is 134 meter above sea level. Visitors have to pay of AUD 198 in order to through the bridge. The Sydney Harbor Bridge also becomes another icon for Sydney.
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Sydney Harbor Bridge |
Luna Park
Luna park is an amusement park located in Milsons Point, north coastal of Sydney harbor. The Luna Park is one of the entertainment park reserved by government and registered in the Register of the National Estate.
Queen Victoria Building (QVB)
QVB design seems like Romanesque Revival which has length of 190 meters and width of 30 meters. The design of the QVB building made by an architect named George McRae. The QVB is located in the central business of Sydney and filled by shops with famous brands. The QVB is also famous because of its uniqueness architecture. Location of QVB is 455 George St, Sydney NSW, 2000, Australia.
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Firework 2015 in Sydney |
Besides the most four interesting places, the others interesting place in Sydney are Bondi beach (the most beautiful beach in Sydney), the art gallery of NSW, and the Royal Botanic Gardens. In Sydney, there are several events which held for attractive the tourists to visit Sydney during each year. Those events are Sydney Vivid Festival in winter, Sydney New Year’s Eve fireworks, fish festival, Sydney International Food Festival, and festival of the winds.