10. Stefan Holmstrom is interested in modern buildings, and always
likes to get to know as much as possible about them. He also enjoys listening
to music.
A. The Harbourside Development is one of the world’s most exciting
places to shop. It's situated right on the edge of Sydney Harbour, and there
are over 200 shops, selling everything from home-made sweets to the very
latest in fashion; from Australian souvenirs to Swiss watches and Japanese
cameras.
B. The Australian Wildlife Park has been specially built to give people an
extra close look at Australia's native animals. Have your photo taken with a
kangaroo, touch and feed koala bears. There are talks every afternoon about
these animals, which are only found in this part of the world. Excellent
souvenir shop.
C. A visit to the Australian Museum is like an adventure across Australia.
There are exhibitions on the people and their way of life, and the whole
continent. Talks and guided tours help to make your visit unforgettable.
There's also a cafe and a good bookshop, selling excellent maps.
D. The Opera House, This is a 20th century masterpiece of engineering
and offers top international performances. A guided tour lasts two hours and is
available any day between 9 am and 4 pm. Special 'backstage' tours are
available on Sundays.
E. The State Library is in the oldest part of Sydney. There are free film
screenings, guided tours and educational activities. It has regular exhibitions
of books on science and technology. Learn to use a micro - computer, watch a
video, or look through the Library Shop.
F. Surrounded by the modem city, the Rocks is the oldest part of Sydney
and fall of history. On weekends there are outdoor concerts and street theatre
to enjoy. Every Saturday and Sunday there is a marker where it is possible to
buy the works of local artists.
G. One of the world's leading museums, the Powerhouse Museum has
over 25 exhibitions on the latest developments in science and technology.
Everything from a NASA space station to the first car ever built can be found
at this museum. There are also many activities for children here.
H. Taronga Zoo has Australia's finest collection of rainforest birds and a
sea- life center, which has many of the fish that can be found off the coasts of
Australia and New Zealand. Taronga is also famous for its large group of
south East Asian monkeys. Snacks are available at the cafe.
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