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INTRODUCTION TO TOURISM

Top 5 Tourist Destinations Australia

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INTRODUCTION TO TOURISM

Top 5 Tourist Destinations/Attractions in

AustraliaI-TIM ITR-140!

Under the Supervision of A.Hathaichanok

Australia, is an Oceanian country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

World's sixth-largest country by total area.

Introduction

Australia is as wide as the distance between London to Moscow

The biggest property in Australia is bigger than Belgium

Each week, 70 tourists overstay their visas Australia has the highest electricity prices in

the world If you visit one new beach in Australia every

day, it would take over 27 years to see them all

60 Designated wine regions in Australia

FACTS ABOUT AUSTRALIA

MONEY SPENDING PATTERNS IN AUSTRALIA FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES

Sydney Opera House Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Sydney Harbour Bridge Blue Mountains Great Barrier Reef

POINTS OF INTEREST FOR TOURIST

SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE

• Designed by Danish architect Jorn Utzon• Inaugurated by Queen Elizabeth II 20th

October 1973• Conducts 3000 events each year• Provides Guided Tours to 2,00,000 people

each year

INTRODUCTION SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE

SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE

First opened in 1932 World’s largest steel arch bridge 1149 Meters long Took 1400 men and Eight years for its

construction 134 Meters above sea level Original Construction Cost $4.2 million

SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE

BLUE MOUNTAINS

Mountainous region in New South Wales, Australia

The Edge Cinema offers visitors a panoramic view of the Blue Mountains

The Giant Stairway walking track runs down a cliff into the Jamison Valley, near the Three Sisters(rock), providing access to nature walks through the valley

BLUE MOUNTAINS

GREAT BARRIER REEF

Single largest living Organism in the World Generates over 6 billion Dollars worth of

revenue per year Can be seen from ‘SPACE’ Listed as one of the “Seven Natural

Wonders of the World” by UNESCO Covers an overall area that is larger than

the size of ‘Italy’ Draws over a million visitors from all over

the world each year

GREAT BARRIER REEF

ULURU-KATA TJUTA NATIONAL PARK

348 Meters above the plain, more than 860 Meters above sea level

Higher than the ‘Eiffel Tower in Paris’ or the ‘Chrysler Building in New York’

Living Cultural Landscape Gets around 307 millimeters of rainfall a

year and temperatures can drop to minus seven degrees Celsius

More than 2,50,000 people visit the park from all around the world

ULURU-KATA TJUTA NATIONAL PARK

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Thank You!