- Well, it’s quite an awesome thing to see that’s for sure. It actually officially has two names, so for this, we’ll use Uluru, to make it a bit simpler.
- Uluru is a massive sandstone rock in central Australia that is sacred to the Aborigines of the area, who are known as the Anangu.
- Your comment has given us valuable insight into your visitor experience, and we’re thrilled that you had such a great time at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park!
- Watching the sunset at Uluru is one of the most memorable events one will experience in a lifetime, as it takes it to a whole new level.
- Uluru is one of Australia’s major tourist attractions (more than 270,000 visitors in 2014), with operations run by people from the small town of Mutitjulu.
- Uluru ( Pitjantjatjara: Uluṟu), also known as Ayers Rock ( airs) and officially gazetted as Uluru / Ayers Rock, is a large sandstone formation in the centre of Australia.
- The massive rock formations of Uluru and nearby Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) are the most prominent and well-known sacred sites of the Aboriginal people.
- The traditional owners of Uluru are the Anangu people. They have inhabited the area for more than 10,000 years and have a deep spiritual connection to Uluru.
- Uluru, formerly known to much of the world as Ayers Rock, is a giant sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory in central Australia.