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The Rocks is one of the suburbs of Sydney and is also a historic place in Sydney. Sydney is in the state of the New South Wales, Australia and is also its capital. Sydney was founded in 1788 and has nowadays a population of over four million. The Rocks is exactly an inner city suburb of Sydney. The Rocks had the reputation of a slum, which is an area where live poor and unsocial people and, until the year 1970. The Rocks has a lot of old buildings which attracts a large number of visitors at this place. The Rocks is considered as the oldest suburb of Sydney. The Rocks is also one of the most visited places by tourist in Sydney. The Museum of Contemporary Art is found in The Rocks as well as Cadman’s Cottage, Susannahs Place, The Merchant House and Discovery Museum. To go to The Rocks you need to take a train to Circular Quay and then walk through George Street in direction of the Bridge. There is in Sydney so many things to see and to do. Here are some of the main attractions of Sydney, The Sydney Tower, the Harbour Bridge, the Opera House, museums and gardens.

 
 

 

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