| Australia might be the smallest continent in territory | | | | are areas from where you can watch the sunset and |
| but it does attract attention with its unique style and | | | | sunrise and it is a sight you cannot forget. In fact, |
| characteristics. | | | | Uluru is the second biggest single rock in the world. |
| The thing that struck me most about that continent | | | | And guess what?! The largest one is again in Australia |
| is the way nature developed there. Australia is | | | | - Mount Augustus in the Western Australia national |
| located far away from the other continents and thus | | | | park. Near the Uluru monolith are the Alice Springs - |
| the life there took a bit different direction during its | | | | also very popular. Also in close proximity are the Uluru |
| evolution. Also the climate is really diverse in the | | | | Kata Tjuta National Park (World Heritage site) and |
| different parts of the continent which also explains | | | | the Valley of the Winds. |
| the huge variety of the wild life. We all know about | | | | In the state Victoria there is the Phillip Island, where |
| the kangaroo and the koala and consider them | | | | you can become a spectator of a fascinating scene. |
| normal animals. But they are among the many other | | | | Every day at dusk tiny penguins come one by one |
| animals and plants that are typical for Australia and | | | | on the shore. I cannot describe the feelings and |
| actually cannot be found in other places. | | | | excitement this sight evokes, but it is quite amazing. |
| Australia can impress not only with its wild life. There | | | | Again in Victoria there is a formation of limestone, |
| are also many beautiful places to go to. | | | | called the Twelve Apostles and they really are an |
| One of these places is the Great Barrier Reef. It is a | | | | unforgettable sight. If you decide to go there you |
| chain of reefs, near the coast of Queensland and it is | | | | should take the Great Ocean Road - it can give you |
| actually huge - 2000km long. The place is included in | | | | a pleasure just from driving because there are |
| the World Heritage List of UNESCO and is top-visited | | | | marvelous scenes on both side - mountains and |
| place among scuba divers, explorers and people who | | | | ranges from one side and the ocean and coasts from |
| just want to admire the underwater life, including the | | | | the other. |
| gorgeous colourful corals. | | | | One should also visit most of the big cities in |
| A lot visited resort also in Queensland is the Gold | | | | Australia. The capital is Canberra and another |
| Coast. The place is heaven for tourists - it has tender | | | | cosmopolitan and cultural centre is Melbourne - the |
| sands, crystal clear waters and smiling sun. What is | | | | capital of Victoria. Melbourne zoo is the oldest |
| more, it has a kind of cosmopolitan air with many | | | | worldwide and one of the best; here is held the |
| restaurants and places to spend some thrilling night | | | | Grand Prix of Australia and the city botanic gardens |
| hours. | | | | are simply fascinating. |
| There is a bunch of attractions just in the centre of | | | | The list of places of interest in Australia is literary |
| Australia. Uluru is a single monolith, standing in the | | | | endless, but the important thing is that this continent |
| middle of the desert. It is considered sacred by the | | | | can be proud of its style, places and unique |
| local Anangu Aboriginal people. But on the rock there | | | | characteristics. |