Thursday, December 22, 2011

City of Thousand Parks

Perth is the capital of Western Australia. Perth as a destination that is calming. Perth has many parks and wineries, as well as the Swan River which flows along the center of town. The beautiful city of Perth is a pleasant tourist place for modern tourists. Exciting and colorful, almost all major cities in Australia have a beautiful garden and clean. The ultimate goal of course for the greening and lungs of the city. However, many activities that can be done there, ranging from exercise, rest breaks while enjoying food in the office and school activities, or gather with family and friends while enjoying a barbeque.

1. Kings Park

Beautiful park has a vast area of about 400 hectares, located on the western edge of Perth, not far from the Central Business District, aka the center of business in Western Australia. The park is composed of grass, botanical gardens, and natural herbs from the mountains of Eliza. Apart from being a major tourist visit in Perth, in an enormous garden can also be found State War Memorial, tennis courts The Royal Kings Park Tennis Club, and reservoirs (storage of water reserves). At the State War Memorial in writing all the names of the heroes of Western Australia who joined the Boer War, World Wars I and II, the Korean War, and in Vietnam. There was also a monument to the Bali Memorial in Kings Park. At Kings Park also has a garden area of 18 hectares Kingdom, known as the Western Australian Botanical Garden with 2,000 plant species typical of Western Australia. In addition there is also a Kings Park and Lotterywest Federation Walkway DNA tower.

 2. Queens Park


Queens Park is an English-style garden. The park was located in the Canning area, located 11 kilometers from downtown Perth and is a frequent crossings of those who want to take a shortcut is shorter because it is located on two different sides of the road. In the park there is a replica of the original statue of Peter Pan in London's Kensington area adorned. Name of Queens Park as a tribute to Queen Alexandra, consort of King Edward VII.

3. Sterling Supreme Court Garden and Garden


Sterling Supreme Court Garden and Garden are two parks that blends because of its side by side. Sterling Garden Garden and the Supreme Court is not too broad, and was originally known as the Government Gardens, because it is located 100 meters to the west of Government House. From the park we could see The Swan Bells Tower as high as 82.5 meters which is the iconic city of Perth.

4. Burswood Park

Burswood Park is a relatively new park for the people of Perth. The park is located 3 kilometers from the CBD and located on the banks of the Swan River. Burswood Park is famous for having been honored as a beautiful garden, with typical Australian barung-birds such as the Australian Grebe, Australian Pelican, Australian Shelduck, and much more.

5. Central Park

Central Park is flanked by St. George Teracce, Hay Street and William Street. Central Park is not for the other parks, because it is really hidden among buildings in the surrounding skyscrapers.

6. Victoria Park

Victoria Park has an area of approximately 17 hectares. Victoria Park is located in Northeast Central Business District, and also located on the banks of the Swan River. From there we can see the beauty of the City of Perth, including the magnificent buildings at Burswood Park Burswood Casino.

7. Yanchep National Park

If a visit Yanchep National Park, do not forget to wear comfortable shoes. There are nine foot trails that will take you through a series of spectacular caves, beautiful lakes, and unspoiled coastline. You will get a brief knowledge about Aboriginal culture as Yaberro Budjara along lines that exist in Yellagonda. If the Coastal Plain Walk seeked, it takes stamina enough for the journey can last for three and a half days. Choose the path that suits you to explore this region.

So many parks in Perth. So it is not wrong if the city can we dubbed "the city of a thousand gardens."

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