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Sydney Opera House
Bondi Beach Shark
Bay
Kangaroo Island
Coober Pedy
Barrier Reef
National Park Blue Mountains
National
Park
Kakadu
Kimberley
Barrier Reef• Northeast coast of Australia
• Is the biggest coral reef in the world
• Has an area of 2000 km
• Is visible from the moon
Blue Mountains
• 100 km west of Sydney
• The highest point in the park is Mount Werong
• Rock formation – Three sisters
Bondi beach
• Popular city beach
• One kilometre long
• In summer – 40 000 of visitors every week
• Bondi = the sound of waves
• Underwater network against sharks
Kangaroo Island• Kangaroo Island is one of South Australia's most
popular tourist attractions• 140,000 visitors each year• Animals Koalas, kangaroos, ostriches, sea lions
and penguins • Interest :1 million sheep live on this island• 20 national parks and protected areas
Coober Pedy
• City of Opals
• Shops and building are located underground
• Harsh desert clima
Opera house This building: is symbol of Sydney has the shape of shells is located on the spur into the seaInside : 5 halls places for the exhibitions 3 restaurants and 6 bars library 60 changing rooms
Interest: they used about one million tiles on the roof
Shark Bay• Beautifull beaches
• Sad history
• Untouched nature
• Sharks, dolphins, turtles and sea lions
• Shell beach
Kakadu
• Old rock paintings , waterfalls, beautifull nature• Crocodile Dundee was filmed here• The Aborigines – the oldest living civilization in
the world• Here lives:• 280 kinds of birds• 60 kinds of mammals• 10 000 kinds of insects• the biggest crocodiles in Australia
Kimberley• Wild mountain area • One of the biggest deposits of diamonds• Baobabs, untouched natur• The oldest rock massif in tho world• 400 000 square kilometres • Bungle Bungle - UNESCO