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Perth
Tourist information - Perth
Perth, Australia is a vibrant and modern city pleasantly sited on the Swan and Canning rivers, with the Indian Ocean to the west and the Darling Ranges to the east. Perth has a moderate climate, with warm to hot summers and cool winters.
Perth's international and domestic airports are about 8km east of the city, and 10km apart. King's Park, near downtown Perth, features a large area of natural vegetation called bushland. From September to November, during the spring, the bushland blooms with thousands of species of wildflowers.
Other attractions worth seeking out in Perth are the Art Gallery of Western Australia, containing a collection of European and Australian art; the Western Australian Museum, featuring natural science and historical exhibits; and Anglican and Roman Catholic cathedrals.
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