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SYDNEY

Sydney is located in the south-east of Australia. Sydney is the capital of New South Wales. Sydney is the most populated city of Australia with a population of 4 490 662 (four million four hundred and ninety thousand six hundred and sixty too) inhabitants in 2009 (two thousand and nine). The first inhabitants of Australia are the Aborigenes. They arrived approximately on the continent some 45000 (forty five thousand)years ago. In 1788 (one thousand seventeen hundred and eigty eight), the British arrived in Sydney and claimed Australia their colony. After that, many other colonies were formed. In 1901 (nineteen hundred and one), 6 colonies federate to become the Commonwealth of Australia. So, the country is seperated into 6 states and 2 territories. The most famous territories are : the New South Wales, the Northen territory, the southern territory, Tasmania, Western Australia and Queensland.

Jorn Utzon realized the Opera House and 14 years ago in 1973 (nineteen seventy three) there was the inauguration with Elisabeth II who is also Queen of Australia.

Today, Sydney is framed by the Pacific Ocean in the east the Montains Blues in the west, the river Hawkesbury in north and the plate of Woronora in south. Over there, there is mainly that houses. The climate is pleasant knowing that seasons are reversed compared to Europe.

Sydney is an international touristic city thanks to her beaches and her monuments like the famous Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. There are many national parks, which is good for the exists of people.

The large parks attract the hikers like The Park National Royal.

There are too much museum like :

The Australian museum : history

The Powerhouse Museum : sciences and technologies

The National maritime museum in Darling Harbourg

Tourists can also the oldest district of Sydney : The Rocks

Finally, Sydney is a large city.

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