Презентация, доклад Австралия (страноведческий материал)

s an island of 7.7 million square kilometers.
It is the sixth largest country in the world.
Australia in the flattest continent after Antarctica.
It is also the world’s driest continent.

The only city of Australian Capital Territory is Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Australia's Parliament House is one of Canberra's landmarks. The  Australian War Memorial  was opened in 1941 and is regarded as one of the most significant memorials of its type in the world. The Australian National Botanic Gardens  are a collection of native Australian flora.

Canberra

War Memorial

Australian Academy of Science

Australian Alps with its spectacular granite mountains. It was added to the  Australian National Heritage List. The National Gallery of Australia (NGA) is the national art museum  of Australia as well as the largest  one in Australia, holding more than 166,000 works of art. The Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex, located outside Canberra, Australia, is one of the three complexes which comprise NASA's Deep Space Network.

Canberra Deep Space
Communication Complex

National Gallery of Australia 

Namadgi National Park

in Australia. The most well-known attractions include the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. The Harbour Bridge is standing 134 meters above the water surface. The Sydney Aquarium is a must visit. It is one of the largest aquariums of the World. There are more than 6000 species of marine life. The Sydney Tower is a member of the World Federation of Great Towers.

New South Wales

Harbour Bridge

Sydney Tower (TV)

Sydney Aquarium

Opera House

Sydney

Taronga Zoo

Three Sisters

Olympic Park, 
Homebush Bay

In the Homebush Bay Olympics were held in the year 2000. The Blue Mountains are UNESCO World Heritage Site. Byron Bay beaches are considered to be the best in the world. Luna Park is Sydney's homegrown version of Disneyland. The chairs, bar, even the glasses are made of ice in a Minus 5 bar. The Taronga Zoo of Sydney is one of the best wildlife parks of Australia.

reef, located off the coast of Australia. It is the largest single structure on earth created by living organisms, visible even from space.

View from space

Great Barrier Reef

Noosa Heads is a beach community with breathtaking views. If you want not very crowded beach Noosa Heads is for you. Brisbane (the capital of the state) offers attractive weather conditions all year round. Australia Zoo of Brisbane zoo has around 750 species of native and exotic animals of Australia. The Daintree Rainforest is over one 135 million years old, 13 species of trees are found nowhere else in the world.

Noosa Heads

size NT’s capital Darwin has everything you'd expect in an Australian city: international restaurants, shopping malls, marinas, a beach-side casino... The Devils Marbles are of great spiritual significance to the traditional Aborigines. Crocosaurus Cove - the home of the largest display of Australian reptiles. Brave people enjoy adventure by entering the glass Cage of Death and see the crocodiles all around.

Darwin

formation in central Australia. It is a sacred importance to the Aborigens. Kata Tjuta is the second major feature and attraction of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.

Uluru (Ayers Rock)

Northern Territory

Kata Tjuta (Mount Olga)

National Park is the largest national park in Australia. There are more than 1700 species of different plants, 280 species of birds, 117 species of reptiles, 77 species of freshwater fish, 1000 species of insects and 60 species of mammals. Roughly 1/5th of Australia’s mammals and 1/3rd of its birds are found here! This is UNESCO World Heritage site.

Perth – the capital and largest city of WA sits contentedly
isolated on the west coast of the country. Its metropolitan area is home to 75% of the state's population.

Swan Bells Tower

The Pinnacles Desert in the Nambung National Park is known for its world famous moon like landscape. The Wave Rock which stands at a height of 15 meters and 110 meters wide is a part of the Hyden Rock. 

Green Kangaroo Paw is the floral emblem of Western Australia. Cable Beach is a popular tourist attraction with temperatures of 30 degrees all year round. Purnululu National Park contains the amazing Bungle Bungle Range. Pink Lake (Hiller Lake) is of pink colour. Air passengers often take note of such a significant distinguishing feature.

The Red and Green
Kangaroo Paw

Pink lake (Hiller Lake)

Australia’s  people reside in the state capital, Adelaide. The city was named after the Queen Adelaide, the wife of William IV. In the National Wine Centre you can drink wines loved the world over in Barossa, Goonawarra and the Clare Valley. Flinders Ranges is located north of Adelaide. One of the most amazing places to visit in the park is  Wilpena Pound.

Wilpena Pound

National Wine Centre

Flinders Ranges NP

in SA, is the opal capital of the world, supply 95% of the world’s opals. This unique place stands out because most of the people here live underground. Their homes with their rose colored sandstone walls are beautiful. These dugouts have everything a modern world can supply from tiled flooring to pool tables.

 Centenary Tower
on Mount Gambier

Mount Gambier

Kangaroo Island .

Mount Gambier is built on the slopes of an ancient volcano, Umpherston Sinkhole contains Victorian-era terraced gardens – they are floodlit at night when possums come out to feed. Blue Lake is turning from grey in the winter to a deep cobalt blue during the summer months. Visitors who want to savor native wildlife, nature, and more will enjoy Kangaroo Island. It is home to about 4,600 residents.

the largest city and leading financial centre in Australasia. The 12 Apostles is the name given to a collection of natural limestone stacks that rise up to 46m from the sea. Great Ocean Road is an  Australian National Heritage built to soldiers killed during World War I. It’s the world's largest  war memorial.

Princes Bridge over
Yarra River in Melbourne

Great Ocean Road

Parade

Giant Victoria 
Regia Water Lily

Phillip Island and its famous Koala Conservation Centre have a special koala breeding program. Every night the world’s smallest penguins pass right before your eyes on their journey back to their homes. The Australian Alps  is the highest mountain range in Australia. 

Chocolate Factory sweets

Hobart is the capital of Tasmania - the second-oldest city of Australia. Tasman Bridge is longer than the more famous Sydney Harbour Bridge. You need about 6 days to complete the Overland Track, from Cradle Valley to Lake St Clair. Lake St. Claire is area of breathtaking natural beauty.

Russell Falls was the centerpiece of Mt Field National Park, which was said to be Tasmania's first national park. The Tasmania Blue Gum was proclaimed as the floral emblem of Tasmania. The cream flowers produce copious nectar which tends to yield a strongly flavored honey. Wineglass 
Bay is consistently ranked as one of the 10 best and most beautiful beaches in the world.

Mt Field National Park

on the island of Tasmania. Wombats are short-legged, hairy-nosed muscular marsupials eating grasses and leaves. The short-beaked echidna  - Tasmania's unique mammal animal - is monotremes, it lays eggs despite being warm-blooded. The Tasmanian devil is now found in the wild only on  island of Tasmania.   The size of a small dog, the devil is an iconic symbol of Tasmania.