Despite the important industrial status of the present city, it is interesting not only from a business point of view. Perth is famous for its unique nature - in the immediate vicinity of the city, there are unique park areas full of centuries-old "curry" trees. A local landmark of world significance is the Nambung National Park whose territory is covered with the unique Pinnacles Petrified Forrest. Scientists have been trying to unravel the secret of its origin for many decades, but the Perth's petrified forest remains one of the main mysteries of the planet.
As for classical city sights, among them are beautiful colonial mansions and stylish modern skyscrapers, interesting museums and modern cultural centers hosting interesting events every month. Perth is also known as a beach tourism destination. Local beaches are incredibly beautiful and quiet, perfectly suitable for a family holiday. These places also no less attractive for fans of scuba diving: near the coast, there are lots of beautiful coral reefs and other interesting underwater attractions.
Over the past hundred years, Perth has evolved from a small town with a population of fewer than 10,000 people to a stylish metropolis. At the same time, it has retained its status of one of the most isolated cities in the world, which allows it to fully preserve the charm of the past, rich cultural traditions and a unique way of life. The unique nature, fabulously beautiful wild beaches and hospitable locals are the main distinguishing features of present-day Perth.
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