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Our sister city since 1982, Darwin is the capital of the Northern Territory. Darwin’s 77,000 people live about 2,000 miles from Canberra, the capital of Australia.
Darwin is considered to be Australia’s northern gateway, from which you may explore nearby Bathurst and Melville Islands or Kakadu National Park, bird watch, enjoy various river and harbor cruises, and visit wildlife parks, aquariums, and pearling exhibitions. The Museum of Arts and Sciences includes an Aboriginal art collection, while Mindil Beach market offers handicrafts, street theater and food stalls featuring Thai, Sri Lankan, Indian, Chinese, Malaysian, Greek, and Portuguese cuisine.
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