Monuments of Australia facts for kids

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Although a significant portion of Australia is desert, the population is highly urbanised and the cities contain some noteworthy monuments. These include:

• Australian War Memorial
• Shrine of Remembrance
• Sydney Opera House
• Sydney Harbour Bridge