Sydney City Guide 2017

SYDNEY CITY GUIDE State New South Wales Time Zone UTC+11/+10 Population 4.3 million Area 12,368 km Climate Humid Subtropical Mayor Clover Moore TOP REASONS TO LOVE THIS CITY Sydney has transformed into an advanced, developed, peaceful and a beautiful place that can actually set a convict straight with its sunny beaches, laid back lifestyle and friendly people. Architecture Education Sydney's architecture is one of the most stunning in the world. The bridge, the Opera House, The Rocks, Government House, Darling Harbour, the Syney has a world class eduction system. Top universties include: University of Sydney, University of New South Wales, Macquarie University. museums. Food Green Spaces Being the international city Sydney is, it's full of all the same global cuisine you can find in any other great metropolis around the Sydney has some fantastic parks and green spaces. Because of the mild climate, green is the colour of Sydney most of the year. No dry, brown grass here. Well, not world. The Arts usually. Beach From the ever-popular and iconic shores of Bondi, to the surfer- friendly breaks of Sydney's Northern Beaches, Sydney's beaches are more than just a major tourism draw; they're a way of life. The arts and cultural calendar in Sydney is the envy of most of the country, and with good reason. FUN FACTS ABOUT SYDNEY An average of 8.2 million visitors and tourists flock to Sydney every year. The local people call the Sydney Harbour Bridge as "The Coat Hanger" because it looks like a coat hanger. The line of pizzas stretched at 221 m in the Itallan quarter of Leichardt is registered as the longest line of pizza places in the world. Old Building Elizabeth Farm, Experiment Farm Cottage and Old nce 170 Government House are the oldest bullding in Sydney. www.homestay.net.au