• Canberra is a city of about 310,000 people located in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) approximately 200 kilometres from Sydney .
  • Canberra is Australia’s political capital and the home of several national cultural institutions, many of which are free to enter.
  • It is located in the interior of the continent, not on its ocean shore, and has a population of nearly 400,000. The closest cities to Canberra are Melbourne and Sydney.
  • Canberra. ©Dietmar Rabich / Wikimedia Commons / “Canberra (AU), Parliament House and Old Parliament House -- 2019 -- 1767” / CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Find out more about the best places to visit in Australia's dynamic capital with our list of the top attractions and things to do in and around Canberra.
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  • Koltuğu olarak Avustralya hükümeti Canberra, federal hükümetin birçok önemli kurumuna, ulusal anıtlara ve müzelere ev sahipliği yapmaktadır.
  • Canberra, Aborijin dilinde ‘buluşma yeri’ anlamını taşımaktadır. Canberra, dünya üzerindeki şehirler içinde belki de en farklı kuruluş hikayesine sahip kenttir.
  • Yüzölçümü : 7.686.420 km². Nüfus : 16.090.000. Başkent : Canberra. Önemli Şehirler : Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaine, Perth.
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