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4 giorni fa · Cairns (/ k ɛər n z / ⓘ; Yidiny: Gimuy) is a city in Queensland, Australia, on the tropical north east coast of Far North Queensland. In the 2021 census, Cairns had a population of 153,181 people. The city was founded in 1876 and named after Sir William Wellington Cairns, following the discovery of gold in the Hodgkinson river.
3 giorni fa · Cairns, il punto di accesso alla zona tropicale del nord del Queensland, è una delle città più rilassanti dove godersi la vita all'aria aperta. La regione di Cairns ospita l'emblematica Grande Barriera Corallina e la foresta pluviale della zona tropicale, Patrimonio dell'Umanità.
11 mag 2024 · Besides its port activities (especially the shipment of bulk sugar), Cairns has agriculturally based industries, sawmills, foundries, and breweries. It is also a tourist centre for the Great Barrier Reef offshore and is known for big-game fishing.
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5 giorni fa · This page covers the history of Cairns after European settlement in the 1870s. The much-longer history of Cairns First Nations people can be found by clicking on the button. Learn about Cairns First People's History.
3 giorni fa · When to visit. A forest so spectacular, Sir David Attenborough called it “the most extraordinary place on Earth.”. The creeping vines and emerald canopy of the Daintree Rainforest have been growing for more than 180 million years. That’s right – it’s the world’s oldest tropical rainforest by an impressive 10 million years, so it’s ...
18 mag 2024 · The gateway to Queensland's tropical north, Cairns is a laid-back city best enjoyed outdoors. The region of Cairns is home to the iconic Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics World Heritage Rainforest, but the city of Cairns itself is also a must-visit.
20 mag 2024 · To experience the Great Barrier Reef, most people begin their adventure in the tropical town of Cairns, located in north Queensland in the northeast section of the Australian continent. Over the past 30 years, Cairns has grown from a sleepy hamlet for scuba divers and backpackers to a booming tourist mecca.
