Sydney
Sydney, the largest city in Australia, lies on the Pacific and is the capital of New South Wales. The metropolitan area has 5.45 million inhabitants, which is 20.8% of the country's population. Known for the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge, it is the financial and cultural centre of the Asia-Pacific region. Sydney has more than 70 beaches, including the famous Bondi. The climate is temperate, with mild winters (11-20°C) and warm summers (18-26°C). It is best visited from September to November or from March to May.
