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Australia's most well-known city also boasts a long and colorful history. Inhabited by aborigines for approximately 40,000 years, Sydney was first settled by Europeans in 1788, when England's First Fleet arrived with a cargo of prisoners. Intended primarily as a penal colony, the settlement began to develop quickly after its first years, thanks to an influx of military immigrants and, then, gold prospectors who came to seek their fortunes inland. By the start of the 20th century, Australia's ..[Read More]
Sydney, Australia Factoid
For a bird's-eye view of Sydney, whiz to the top of AMP Centrepoint Tower, recognized as having the southern hemisphere's most lofty observation deck and being Sydney's tallest building. Set 1000 feet above the city, the tower's viewing deck and restaurants offer panoramic views and an incredible vista of the city's environs.
