Sydney probably has the best harbour in the world, as you can see from these first two photos. But I'm going to try and show in this post that there is a lot more to this city. And also show just how similar a country Australia is to America.
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This image will give you an idea of the size of the city.
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The main highway in North Sydney, it heads over the Bridge and to the CBD.
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Here's part of George Street, one of the main roads in the CBD.
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The Apple Store.
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George Street further south.
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From a tower near the middle of the city.
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MLC Centre, it is actually the world's tallest reenforced concrete tower. Yep, this building is all concrete no steel.
And, the USA has their consulate is on the top floor!
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The inner city is full of this old style terrace housing.
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Interesting graffiti on these buildings.
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The city has some fantastic architecture! Aurora Palace and Chiefly Tower are my favourites.
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Martin Palace, a plaza to corporate Australia with the historical headquarters of several banks and the Reserve Bank of Australia's Sydney HQ, the central bank.
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St Mary's cathedral.
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Governor Philip tower.
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Grosvenor Place and Suncorp Place
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Australia Square, one of the older towers in the city, built 1967.
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Capita Centre
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Deutsche Bank
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Customs House, the whole CBD used to be buildings much like this, until the skyscraper boom that started in the 70s.
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3 Wise Monkeys pub.
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Near Darling Harbour.
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The NSW public library.
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The Darling Harbour aquarium.
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The city as seen from Kings Cross.
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The city at sunset
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