Showing posts with label sydney. Show all posts
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Friday, May 29, 2015

Sydney Opera House

It has to be one of the wonders of the modern world - a stunning piece of human craft dropped into the natural magnificence of Sydney's harbour. There really is little to compare - even Rio's Christ the Redeemer and New York's Statue of Liberty can quite match the grandeur of both the building and...

Sydney Royal Botanic Garden

It's hard to imagine a more picturesque location for a park or gardens anywhere in the world. Stretching out east from Circular Quay and the Sydney Opera house, the gardens are a swathe of green over the berms and coves of a once barren patch of scrub. It's a vast space, almost as big as the Central...