Perth

Perth - The City of Drum and Bass Music

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Quick Facts

	Currency	Australian Dollar (AUD)
	Language	English
	Area	5386 km²
	Climate	Perth experiences Mediterranean climate. Summers are generally hot and dry and Winters are relatively cool and moist.


Summer:	Max- 86°F (30°C) \| Min- 66°F(19°C)
Winter:	Max- 64°F (18°C) \| Min- 44°F(7°C)

Also known as:	Capital city for Drum and Bass Music, Parkland oasis, City of Light.
Famous for:	Its thriving Drum and Bass scene, wide uncrowded beaches and hours of sunshine every day.
Geographical Location:	Located in the south west of the continent between the Indian Ocean and a low coastal escarpment known as the Darling Range.
Latitude, Longitude & Altitude:	31°57'S, 115°52'E and 300 meters above sea level.
Best time to visit:	September to November (Spring) and March to May (autumn season).
Neighbouring Cities:	Albany, Fremantle, Mandurah, Bunbury, Kalgoorlie
Means of Local Transport:	Buses, taxis/cabs, trains and bicycles.

Overview
The City of Perth is the capital city of Western Australia, the largest state of Australia. The city is gifted with historical buildings, green parks, ancient and modern public artworks. This beautiful city is a popular tourist destination and is center of various heritage and cultural sites and a lovely riverside. For this very reason it is sometimes referred to as ‘ parkland oasis' by the tourists or visitors. The city also has beautiful shopping arcades, eateries, nightclubs, pubs and attractive sites.

Perth is one of the most isolated metropolitan areas on Earth. The nearest city to Perth with a population over 1 million is Adelaide in South Australia, which is 2,104 kilometres (1,307 mi) away. Perth is geographically closer to East Timor, Singapore and Jakarta, Indonesia, than it is to Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. It is the antipode of Hamilton, Bermuda. Perth is filled with so much color, excitement, liveliness, vivaciousness and warmth that you cannot help but fall in love with this city. There is a wide assortment of Perth Tourist Attractions to keep each and every one of its visitors engaged and amused all the time. The city is situated on the sides of river Swan. From art, architecture, luxurious parks and gardens to various eateries, high rising buildings, bustling lanes and by-lanes, Perth has something for everyone.