Let’s travel to Sydney and know amazing facts about the metropolis and its culture; 1. Geographical Importance 2. History of Sydney 3. Diversity of its Culture 4. Exploring through the beauty of Sydney 5. Sydney Opera House 6. Sydney Harbor 7. Museums 8. The Museum of Contemporary Art 9. The Art Gallery of New South Wales 10. Extraordinary Sports life of Sydney

1. Sydney – Motherland of
Mosaic Culture
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Sydney capital city of the state of New South Wales. One of the most alluring and
amazing cities among the top-rated cities in the world. Established on 26th January
1788. Whether it be economical, architectural, or cultural has maintained its aura
since the great period and now is listed as a top-rated city in the world.

2. Exploring the beauty includes many various varieties of things and places. It is also
known by nicknames like Emerald City or Harbor City. With economical and
architectural importance also has had great geographical importance since world
war I and II.
Let’s travel to Sydney and know amazing facts about the metropolis
and its culture;
1. Geographical Importance
Sydney the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most popular and
populated city in both Australia and Oceania is located at the east cost of Australia.
Based on city area its approximately 12,368 km. The city is surrounded by Harbor
and extends up to 70km to the Blue Mountains to the west, Hawkesbury to the
north, the Royal National Park to the south and Macarthur to the south-west. The
city consists of 658 suburbs. According to the 2021 census records accommodates
around 66% of the state’s population. Residents of the city are known as
Sydneysiders.

3. Sydney is surrounded by coastal basin border by Pacific Ocean to the east. lounge
over two major parts: Cumberland Plain and the Hornsby Plateau. There are more
than 70 Harbor and ocean beaches. It has nine rivers. Nepean, Hawkesbury,
Warrangamba are some of them. It plays an important role in portraying Australian
as well as European Culture.
2. History of Sydney:
Sydney relates its culture and history to born during I and II world war. Though It
contains some ancient engravings as well as culture. It is mainly called as Greater as
its been a great Harbour, place for migration, and helping in economical growth
including all this qualities It is known as Greater Sydney. Greater region is actually
most ancient colony ands gives evidences of colonization.

4. According to evidences before establishment of Sydney. Greater region was ruled
and inhabited by Aboriginal Australians for over 30,000 years. At the times of
Aboriginal was called as Warren. After Aboriginals was known as township in the
reign of Captain Arthur Phillip. Later in 1842 the town was declared as a city and a
governing body was established the same year. Later in 1901 It became the first
capital of New South Wales and since then is capital of New South Wales.
After World War I and II many migrated to Sydney from different parts of the
Australia. Since then population of Sydney gone on increasing and today It has
around 66% of population of the state’s population. Since then It underwent many
industrial revolutions resulting creating workforce for one third of the immigrants
from the years over 1945 to 1960’s giving many of them employment and adding a
helping hand in Sydney’s economy.
3. Beauty of Sydney lies in Diversity of its Culture
Sydney comes in the list of top most counted cities who have varieties in culture and
diversity in arts. It contributes in rich culture of Australia with diversity in it.
Different cultures and arts make , Australia dynamic and multicultural expanding its
inner beauty. The reason behind making It multicultural and diversified is
immigration happened in the past history of Sydney. It do contribute in architectural
beauties may it be current or ancient. counts in vibrant global cities all over the
globe and has a reputation for economy and culture since many decades.
Sydney mainly contributes in performing art and music. It holds the record of most
beautiful and most visited opera house in the world. Even the nickname of
Sydney “The Emerald City” also comes from performing arts. In 1887 David
Williamson an Australian playwriter wrote a sarcasm-based play about two
entertainment industry film and publishing named as The Emerald City. Hence, It
got a nickname AS “The Emerald City”. It consists various forms of arts and
architecture.

5. It holds an anonymously grand festival known as “Sydney Festival” including every
kind of art and artists in it. The festival is held in the month of January. The festival
being Sydney’s and Australia’s biggest performing arts festival engulf classical and
contemporary music, visual arts, theatre and new media giving small and big artists
a chance to explore their skills to Australia and the world too.
The Theatre Company includes many shows and plays of authors like David
Williamson etc. during Sydney Festival. Theatres such as The Wharf Theatre,
the Sydney Theatre, the Drama Theatre of the Opera House and the Belvoir St
Theatre are some of venues open for all and conducts the plays and shows.
The Sydney Dance Company under the leadership of Graeme Murphy has put on
contemporary productions since the late 20th century.
Talking about Sydney’s music culture, Symphony performs regularly at the Concert
Hall of Sydney Opera House and is internationally renowned. This is famous for rock
bands and owns many professional rock bands. Many artists began and created
their rock bands from Australia began from itself exploring their skills from Sydney
to many different parts of Australia.
The City has a prominent indie or lo-fi scene which features many rising,
internationally touring bands such as Royal Headache, Circle Pit, Electric Flu and
Raw Prawn. Other notable bands from the music scene
are Angelspit, Wolfmother, Thy Art Is Murder, and 5 Seconds of Summer.
About the film sector Sydney also has contributed to Australian film industry in
many ways. As The City is the most well-known city of Australia many films set-up
and many films are filmed in the metropolis every year. The City is Australia’s centre
for commercial film and media.
Many of the landmarks have been referenced, shown and been the setting for
countless films and television programs. Many films have been set in the city,
including Finding Nemo, which was set in Sydney Harbour. The international Sydney
Film Festival takes place each year in June at various venues in the CBD. Other film

6. festivals in Sydney include the renowned short film
festivals Tropfest and Flickerfest.
4. Exploring through the beauty of Sydney
Now its very common that owning such a great pride of being Australia’s most
developed city and also holds a position in world’s best cities list. Its very obvious
that The City is a well-known and popular tourist point all over the world.
Approximately annual tourist count is 67% also comes in the list of most adorable
tourist places in the world.
It has been very popular for artists since ancient times. Watching the map of The
City denotes that many of the tourist’s attractions are scattered all over the city in
different parts of the metropolis. the most famous and visited being the Sydney
Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Other attractions include the Royal
Botanical Gardens, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, the Museum of
Contemporary Art, White Rabbit Gallery and Sydney Tower.
5. Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House is mainly regarded for its structure and architectural work and
is also appreciated and admired for the exceptional structure of the 20th Century
architectural work all over the world. The Opera House is a multi-arts venue for
performing arts centre. Situated at the foreshore of Harbor the Opera House looks
exactly like lotus structure.

7. Designed by Danish architect Jorn Utzon, but completed by an Australian
architectural team headed by Peter Hall, the building was formally opened by Queen
Elizabeth II on 20 October 1973 after a development beginning with Utzon’s 1957
selection as winner of an international design competition.
6. Sydney Harbor
Sydney Harbor is basically a beautiful scenic beauty of waterways and point of
attraction as tourist gets the best place to enjoy sunset and sunrise over the harbor.
The waterways of Harbor are almost famous all over the world.
The Harbour is surrounded with shoreline, beautiful scenic points and historic sites.
Alive with ferries, yachts and kayaks, one of the world’s great natural harbours is
also a gateway to other parts of Sydney.
With this also got some more important monuments to visit at least once in a
lifetime. Those monuments mainly consist architectural works as well as gains its

8. importance for arts, cultural activities and antiquities. All of them portrays variety of
Emotions, Time Period, as well as Antiquities from different time periods. It consists
many Museums which are divided as sectors like science and technology, visual arts,
antiquities, etc. Let’s deep down more to know about the Museums .
Many artists from the lush pastoralism of Lloyd Rees depictions of Harbour
to Jeffrey Smart‘s portraits of bleak urban alienation, from the psychedelic visions
of Brett Whiteley to a plethora of contemporary artists.
7. Museums
Sydney has many museums as mentioned above they are all divided in different art
sectors. Let’s take a look on museums divided as per the art sectors. Firstly, we will
see Visual arts museums famous for there innovative arts.
8. The Museum of Contemporary Art
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) at West Circular Quay is Australia’s
leading contemporary art museum, promoting a mixture of exhibitions from the
museum’s permanent collection and visiting shows by major international artists.
The Biennale of Sydney is an important festival dedicated to the contemporary
visual arts, held bi-annually at the MCA and at various other venues around the city
and often revealing into the streets. Another visual arts festival held at the MCA each
spring is Primavera, a festival focusing on young, up-and-coming Australian artists.
9. The Art Gallery of New South Wales
The Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW), apace with major collections of
Australian colonial and 20th-century art and some works by European masters, has
the largest and most important collection of Aboriginal art anywhere in the world.
The Archibald Prize for portraiture (Australia’s most prestigious art prize),
the Sulman Prize for subject/genre painting and the Wynne Prize for landscape
painting are awarded each year by the trustees of the AGNSW.

9. There are many commercial galleries aiming mainly on frontline contemporary art
all around the inner city suburbs of Woollahra, Newtown, Surry
Hills, Paddington, Darlinghurst, Camperdown etc. A recent addition is Art Month , a
month-long festival of the visual arts held throughout March and the annual Art &
About Festival.
10. Diversity in Culture leading Diversity in Cuisine
Australian food is cooking practices done by the Australians and inhabitants. It has
the all cuisine based on indigenous-Australian food. Although as This referred as
best tourist place in Australia and has variety of culture it includes cuisine from
various parts of the world mixed and some of them are fusion amongst each other.
Since past 65,000 indigenous Australians developed some unique diets and
simultaneously the growth of immigration increased a mixed culture affecting
aspects of life. One of the aspects is food and this got converted into varieties of
forms and new dishes. Mostly the immigration comes from British, European, Asian
and Middle Eastern. Revolutionising the habits of original food and cuisine and
converting it into mixed form of cultures. yet the authenticity of indigenous food still
remains the same.
The mixed cuisine also contains many fan followings and is on demand including in
the high rated cities of world. Knowingly, it has become and ultimate source for
everyone to have best cuisine there as the expectations of outsiders gets on rising as
Sydney owns everyone’s hearts with its beauty. Therefore, cuisine of Sydney,
Australia includes different dishes and some of those are Barramundi, Sydney rock
oyster, Australian prawns, Avocado on toast, Bacon and egg roll, Lamington cake
including this it has a special kangaroo meat as is known as “Game” in Australia.
11. High Rated Sydney and its Economy
Sydney being a high expensive city amongst the continent of Australia. Creates an
opportunity for people or outsiders to get attracted towards It is its economic

10. growth since past years and its industrialization. It stands first in Australia
regarding economic growth and helps Australia to build its economy too. Factors
that connects Sydney’s rapid growth since years in economy are firstly, due to
immigration It underwent industrial revolution and came up with many industries
such as finance, textile, trading, manufacturing, etc.
Half of Australia’s economy is based on It and also the growth is
unstoppable. Sydney’s CBD is the largest in Australia and also has plenty of
surrounding commercial areas which are considered part of It. A notable one
is Parramatta, which is bigger than some state capitals.
12. Extraordinary Sports life of Sydney
Sport is an important part of the culture . New South Wales has attracted many
international multi-sport events including the 2000 Summer Olympics, held in
Sydney. It was also the host of the 1938 British Empire Games. The Olympic
Stadium, now known as ANZ Stadium, is the scene of the annual NRL Grand Final. It

11. also regularly hosts rugby league State of Origin as well as rugby union and soccer
internationals. It hosted the final of the 2003 Rugby World Cup and the memorable
soccer World Cup qualifier between Australia and Uruguay.
The Sydney Cricket Ground traditionally hosts the ‘New Year’ cricket test
match from 2–6 January each year. The annual Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race begins
in Sydney Harbour on Boxing Day, whilst the climax of Australia’s touring car
racing series is the Bathurst 1000, held at the Mount Panorama Circuit near the city
of Bathurst in the Western Plains.