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Posted on March 13, 2010.
Barrenjoey HouseFive historic attractions in Australia

Australia is undoubtedly the perfect holiday destination. The rich cultural history of the country is known around the world and there are a number of monuments and places that represent the rich culture. Here is an overview of five of the attractions of Australia. Add them to your itinerary while you plan visits to Australia.

Barrenjoey Lighthouse in Sydney was built in the year 1881 and as its name suggests, it has been used to inform mariners of the shore. The lighthouse is made of sandstone and watching the ocean waves hitting against the ground is no less than a landscape. Other methods have been used to warn mariners in the past, but because of the nature of the sea, the shore needed a lighthouse. The lighthouse is still one of the best attractions in Australia and you also pay a visit to this beautiful place that offers a great panoramic view.

Another milestone in the history of the country is the Chinese Garden of Friendship. It is one of the most popular destinations for people on tour in Australia. The town city of Guangdong, is known to be the sister city of Sydney, endowed with this garden to Australia on its bicentennial in 1987. Known for its peaceful and serene, this garden you will find all amazed you witness its beauty. Experience in the Chinese environment, while you wander into one of the best attractions in Australia.

When it comes to memorials in Australia, there may be many of them, but one of the most important is the Parliament House in Sydney. The construction of the house dates from the year 1816, but some buildings have been added over the years. Of course in Australia, passengers and the general public can visit the gallery of the house.

History is not always linked to political and religious events. There are some places that are different than others and have no direct link with the country's politics. One of the most visited attractions in Australia was the quarantine station. A station visit is a must for travelers, if they want to add an interesting element of the horror of their tour in Australia. Travellers who have entered the port of Australia in the 19th and 20th centuries have been quarantined here and the facilities and the stone houses are still present. It is said that many travelers stayed here and he died.

If you want to attend a stunning example of engineering in Australia for tour itineraries , a visit to Sydney Harbour Bridge. The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel arch bridge across Sydney Harbour that carries rail, vehicular traffic and pedestrians between the business district of central Sydney and the North Shore. The spectacular view of the bridge, port, and near Sydney Opera House is an iconic image of Sydney and Australia. The bridge is locally nicknamed "The Hanger" because of its design rainbow function. This bridge was completed in the year 1932 and can easily handle the traffic that passes through a total of eight lanes. It is also the widest in the world long-span bridge and become a symbol of gratitude for the citizens of this amazing country.

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