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1、TourtoSydneyAustralia'spremiercityistheoldestsettlementinAustralia,theeconomicpowerhouseofthenationandthecountry'scapital,Canberraiseverythingbutname.BuiltontheshoresofthestunningPortJackson,youwouldhavetodieandgotoheavenbeforeyouseeamorespectacularsettin
2、gforacity.It'savital,self-regardingmetropolis,makingitselfameltingpotwithpeoplefromallovertheworld.WhentoGo21cnjy.comThebesttimestovisitareofspringandautumn,especiallyaroundMarchtoAprilorOctobertoNovember.Sydneyisblessedwithatemperateclimate.Sometimestorr
3、entialdownpoursoftenbreaktheheatbetweenOctoberandMarch.Wintersarecoolratherthancold.Beachloversunperturbedbythehazardsoflizard-skinshouldcomebetweenDecemberandFebruary.SydneyHarbor21教育网Theharboristhedefiningcharacteristicofthecity.Itsmultiplesandstonehead
4、lands,dramaticcliffs,rockyislandsandstunningbaysandbeaches,makeitoneofthemostbeautifulstretchesofwaterintheworld.OfficiallycalledPortJackson,theharborstretchessome20kminlandtojointhemouthoftheParramattaRiver.Themostscenicareaisontheoceansideofthebridge.Th
5、eSydneyHarborNationalParkprotectsthescatteredpocketsofbushlandaroundtheharbourandoffersgoodwalkingtracks.Thebestwaytoexperiencetheharbouristogosailing,butifyou'relackingnauticalskillsthereareplentyofwaystoenjoyit.TrycatchingtheManlyferry,swimmingatNielsen
6、Park,walkingfromManlytoSpitBridge,havingadrinkatWatsonsBay,diningwithaviewatRoseBay,BalmoralorCircularQuay,orcruisingtotheheadsontheBounty.SydneyOperaHouse2-1-c-n-j-yAustralia'smostrecognizableiconisdramaticallysituatedontheeasternheadlandofCircularQuay.I
7、tsfamoussail-andshell-likeroofswereinspiredbypalmfronds,accordingtoarchitectJornUtzon,butmayremindyouofturtlesengaginginsexualcongress.TheOperaHouseissouniquethatithasbeenphotographedazilliontimes,appearsonanarmyofcheapt-shirts,everyotherSydneypostcardand
8、decoratestheframesofDameEdna'sdramaticglasses.Itwasbuiltbetween1959and1973,butplaguedwithconstructiondelaysandpoliticaldifficultieswhichculminatedintheresignationofUtzonin1966.Althoughsomevisitorsaredisappointedbyth