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The Best Sightseeing Destinations in Sydney, Australia

Visiting in Sydney, Australia will always turn into an amazing trip. It has the country’s top sights and also the most popular ones worldwide. Touring around the city will lead you to some of the most wonderful places in the world.

Here are the best sights of Sydney, Australia:

Darling Harbour – For both leisurely and entertaining walk, the Darling Harbour is a perfect place to go. It is located along the western corner of Sydney’s business central. Along the Darling Harbour, you will find different tourist attraction sites such as Sydney Wildlife World, National Maritime Museum, IMAX Theatre, Sydney Aquarium, Chinese garden of friendship, Powerhouse Museum, Cockle Bay Wharf, Exhibition Centre, Sydney Convention, King Street Wharf and the Harbourside Shopping Centre.

Sydney Town Hall – The Sydney Town Hall was built during the 1880’s with a Victorian architecture. The site is located in the heart of Sydney. The Town hall holds Sydney’s Council Chamber, Centennial Hall, reception rooms, Lord Mayor and the councilors’ offices and also a venue for concerts, balls and dances.

Parliament House – The Parliament House is a building that holds the state parliament of New South Wales. The building has a Gregorian architecture and also the oldest public building within the city.

Queen Victoria Building – The Queen Victoria Building (QVB) is a grand shopping centre in Sydney. It has an area of 190 meters long by 30 meters wide with shops, cafes, boutiques and restaurants in all its four storey levels.

Sydney Opera House – Probably everyone around the world knows the Sydney Opera House. It is the most distinctive building in Sydney. It is the venue for performing arts exhibitions from worldwide artists. The Sydney Opera House holds the Concert Hall, Drama Theatre, Opera Theatre, Studio, Playhouse, Utzon Room, Exhibition Hall, and together with different bars, restaurants and shops under its famous shell-like roofs.

Sydney Harbour Bridge – This is one of most popular landmarks in Australia. It is an immense steel-arch bridge that is called “Coat Hanger” locally. The bridge was first opened in 1932 by Dr. John Bradfield as the chief engineer.

Sydney Tower – This is the city’s tallest free-standing structure. The tower is a part of the Counterpoint shopping and offices complex. It was first opened in august 1981. The three major sections of the Sydney Tower are the: observation deck, skywalk and the two revolving restaurants.

The Rocks and Circular Quay – This is a historical precinct located in central Sydney. Today, the Circular Quay is a tourist area and is a place for shopping and of cultural attractions.

These are just among the many other best sights that you can find in Sydney.