Australia. Guide to Australia

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Австралийская столичная территория  (Australian Capital Territory, ACT) - The territory in the Commonwealth, including the City Канберру, as well as a small agricultural area and National Park Namadzhi. The area - 2358 km. population 339,9 Thd. person. The area was originally known as the Federal Capital Territory, but 1938 was officially renamed the Australian Capital Territory.

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National Park Uluru-Kata Tjuta ( Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park) - Located in the north of Australia, in 1 431 kilometers south of the city Darwin and in 440 kilometers south-west Alice Springs.The park covers an area of 1 326 miles. Parts of the park are the famous rock Uluru, and is located west of Uluru in the 40 kilometers Kata Tjuta.

The park inhabited by Aborigines Ananga, many of whom are currently working conductors and tour guides tour groups.

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Purnululu National Park ( Purnululu National Park) located in Western Australia, it takes almost 240 thousands of hectares. In the language of the Aboriginal Kiya purnululu (purnululu) means sandstone.

Purnululu distinguished a geologically parks Western Australia.In 2003 year for the extraordinary beauty of these places have been made to the UNESCO World Heritage List. nature of this park is almost untouched by man - the closest town to the Purnululu is from 300 km. As the park is a mountain range Bungle Bungle-, who is the most valuable. It consists of quartz sandstone, which was deposited here in the Devonian period.

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