- Where to find: Sydney, Australia;
- What to see: the building of the Sydney Opera House, Harbor Bridge, Darling Harbor, Rocks and much more
Sydney Harbor, which is called Port Jackson, is a landmark on a national scale. The area of this place is huge - 240 kilometers of coastline and 54 square meters. m. of water. In addition to the fact that the harbor itself is a beautiful place, there are still a lot of attractions.
What to see?
The harbor in Sydney has preserved many historical monuments, for example, the grandiose bridge of Harbor Bridge . It was built during the Great Depression in 1932. His task was to connect the areas that divided the bay, Davis Point and Wilson Point. By the way, the architects of the bridge were the London engineers who worked on the project for eight years. The time has not been wasted, as even today the bridge is an amazing structure, so many tourists come to the bay to see Harbor Bridge. Stunning scenery opens from the bridge pylon, which also attracts many tourists.
The construction of the bridge cost about 20 million Australian dollars, so the passage through the bridge is paid, so that its construction paid off in 56 years. Today, traveling by the bridge costs two dollars.
No less valuable attraction is the Opera House , which is called the "architectural miracle", it is a symbol of Sydney. The domes of the Opera House look at the harbor from high, so it seems that they seem to guard Port Jackson.
In the vicinity of Sydney Harbor there are a number of amazing sights, for example, a huge area with the museums of Darling Harbor , where museums, parks, galleries, the IMAX cinema and restaurants were revived.
In order to see all the beauties of the Sydney harbor you need to spend a single day, and to get acquainted with the sights that are located in it - not a single week.
Where is?
Sydney Harbor is on the east side of the Kahidd-Expressway Bridge. Therefore, to find it the easiest way to get to the bridge. Also, we advise you immediately to determine the places that you want to visit, as the attractions in Port Jackson are at a fairly long distance from each other.
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