Australia Archives | World Heritage Travel https://worldheritagesites.net/category/australia-and-south-pacific/australia/ Your one-stop shop for World Heritage tourism information! Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:20:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://worldheritagesites.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/cropped-WHS-logo-transparent-background-32x32.png Australia Archives | World Heritage Travel https://worldheritagesites.net/category/australia-and-south-pacific/australia/ 32 32 Kakadu National Park https://worldheritagesites.net/kakadu-national-park/ https://worldheritagesites.net/kakadu-national-park/#respond Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:39:27 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=34949 A vast and pristine natural landscape, important for its endemic species, geology, and ancient Aboriginal rock art.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/kakadu-national-park/feed/ 0 Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens https://worldheritagesites.net/royal-exhibition-building/ https://worldheritagesites.net/royal-exhibition-building/#respond Fri, 05 Jan 2024 11:45:12 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=33412 An exhibition building and surrounding gardens representing the importance of the 19th-century's international exhibition movement.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/royal-exhibition-building/feed/ 0 K’gari (Fraser Island) https://worldheritagesites.net/kgari-fraser-island/ https://worldheritagesites.net/kgari-fraser-island/#respond Mon, 31 Jul 2023 16:01:51 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=31631 A unique island of sand dunes and rainforest.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/kgari-fraser-island/feed/ 0 Gondwana Rainforests of Australia https://worldheritagesites.net/gondwana-rainforests-of-australia/ https://worldheritagesites.net/gondwana-rainforests-of-australia/#respond Mon, 20 Mar 2023 18:48:45 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=30710 Beautiful and ancient rainforests that are home to a diversity of species.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/gondwana-rainforests-of-australia/feed/ 0 Wet Tropics of Queensland https://worldheritagesites.net/wet-tropics-of-queensland/ https://worldheritagesites.net/wet-tropics-of-queensland/#respond Sat, 07 Jan 2023 19:33:55 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=29801 A vast area of tropical rainforest, home to a huge diversity of plant and animal species.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/wet-tropics-of-queensland/feed/ 0 Sydney Opera House https://worldheritagesites.net/sydney-opera-house/ https://worldheritagesites.net/sydney-opera-house/#respond Mon, 12 Dec 2022 17:20:28 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=29639 A landmark of 20th-century architecture on Sydney Harbor.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/sydney-opera-house/feed/ 0 Great Barrier Reef https://worldheritagesites.net/great-barrier-reef/ https://worldheritagesites.net/great-barrier-reef/#respond Sun, 11 Dec 2022 19:24:10 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=29622 An enormous biologically-diverse coral reef along Australia's east coast.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/great-barrier-reef/feed/ 0 Greater Blue Mountains https://worldheritagesites.net/greater-blue-mountains/ https://worldheritagesites.net/greater-blue-mountains/#respond Sat, 10 Dec 2022 10:18:50 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=29584 Several nature reserves that are home to a huge diversity of flora, representing species important to the evolution of plant life.

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]]> https://worldheritagesites.net/greater-blue-mountains/feed/ 0 Uluru – Kata Tjuta National Park https://worldheritagesites.net/uluru-kata-tjuta-national-park/ https://worldheritagesites.net/uluru-kata-tjuta-national-park/#respond Thu, 08 Dec 2022 14:14:09 +0000 https://worldheritagesites.net/?p=29567 An awe-inspiring rock formation that is sacred to the local indigenous people, and similar red-rock domes not far away.

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