Quick Facts
- The Sydney Opera House, completed in 1973, features over 1,000,000 roof tiles and was designed by Danish architect Jørn Utzon.
- Sydney's Bondi Beach is one of the world's most famous beaches, attracting over 2.5 million visitors annually and hosting the iconic Bondi to Bronte coastal walk.
- The Sydney Harbour Bridge, completed in 1932, is the largest steel arch bridge in the world, spanning 1,149 meters (3,770 feet) and is often affectionately called 'The Coathanger.'
- The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, established in 1816, spans 30 hectares (74 acres) and is home to over 7,500 plant species, including many native to Australia.
- The annual Vivid Sydney festival, which started in 2009, transforms the city into a spectacular light and music show, attracting over 2 million visitors each year.
Travel Details
- Country
- Australia
- Population
- Varies
- Daily Budget
- $100-200
- Best Time to Visit
- Sep–Apr
- Current Weather
- 🌤️21°C/70°FPartly Cloudy
- Currency
- A$ AUD
- Coordinates
- -33.8688, 151.2093
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