Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Harbour, commonly referred to as the most beautiful natural harbour in the world, encompasses 240 kilometers of shoreline ...

Early morning arrival into Sydney Harbour  at sunrise. Viewed from 12th deck of ms Oosterdam, 24 October 2012

Almost everyone went out to watch spectacular Sydney Harbour....MS Oosterdam arrival to Sydney, 24 October 2012

Sydney Harbour, Sydney Opera House, Fort Denison and Sydney Harbour Bridge  (the world s largest - not longer- steel arch bridge)

Sydney Harbour Bridge, to the right Kirribilli House,  the official Sydney residence of the Australian Prime Minister

Sydney Harbour ...

Fort Denison was an isolated prison for Sydney s most dangerous convicts

Sydney Harbour Bridge is one of Australia s most well known and photographed landmarks

Sydney Opera House - one of the world s most creative and busiest performing arts centres and greatest triumphs of modern architecture

Sydney Harbour...

Sydney Opera House is a magnificent building, rightfully considered one of the wonders of the modern world

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge ---early morning rush hour...

from Sydney Harbour Bridge magnificent views of Sydney Harbour and downtown

Historic Rocks District, Sydney Harbour

Sydney Harbour Bridge ...Marek, Beata and Maria...we are hiking to the middle of the bridge to get superb views....

from Sydney Harbour Bridge magnificent views of Sydney Opera House

from Sydney Harbour Bridge another  magnificent views of Sydney Harbour and downtown

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour

Sydney ...view towards downtown

Sydney...this sign really reminded us that we are down under

Historic Rocks District, Sydney

Sydney...dead end...

Sydney..mural

York Street....... we continued to explore downtown Sydney

York Street....... we continued to explore downtown Sydney

.... we continued to explore downtown Sydney...-Sydney Street Musician-

Sydney s Eiffel Tower...it was built as a replica of the Eiffel Tower, in 1939,  however the official name is the AWA Tower.

York Street....... we continued to explore downtown Sydney

York Street....... we continued to explore downtown Sydney

Druitt St and Park St next Town Hall ... we continued to explore downtown Sydney

Queen Victoria...Druitt St and Park St next Town Hall

Town Hall, Sydney

Metro Monorail connects Darling Harbour ... there are eight stations on the 3.6 kilometers, Sydney

Metro Monorail connects Darling Harbour ... there are eight stations on the 3.6 kilometers, Sydney

Intersection on Park St and Pitt St, Sydney

...a view from Hyde Park, Sydney

...a view from Hyde Park, Sydney

Archibald Fountain located in Hyde Park, widely regarded as the finest public fountain in Australia

Archibald Fountain located in Hyde Park, widely regarded as the finest public fountain in Australia

Archibald Fountain located in Hyde Park, widely regarded as the finest public fountain in Australia

Archibald Fountain commemorates the association forged between Australia and France during World War I

Archibald Fountain commemorates the association forged between Australia and France during World War I

Metropolitan Cathedral of St Mary  is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney

Metropolitan Cathedral of St Mary  is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney

Metropolitan Cathedral of St Mary  is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney

Boy with iPad ????

Girl with notebook and boy with iPad ????

Metropolitan Cathedral of St Mary

Land Titles Office,  Sydney

The Australian Monument to the Great Irish Famine (1845-1848), the wall of the Hyde Park Barracks next to Land Titles Office on Macquarie Street, Sydney

St Mary of the Cross seen from Macquarie Street (next to Land Titles Office), Sydney

Universal Health ??? Macquarie Street, Sydney

Kapok Tree, Macquarie Street, Sydney

Sydney Mint Museum

Sydney Hospital