Alice Springs is located in the central inland area of the North Territory. It is the second largest city in the North Territory after the capital Darwin. It is also one of the most famous inland towns in Australia. The resident population is about 28000, of which the proportion of aboriginal people is about 17 percent.
Alice Springs name "Stewart (Stuart)", For the first explorer to cross Australia's North and South, John McDull Stewart (ohn McDouall Stuart), Initially this was the halfway point for the camel caravan across the Australian wilderness, A telegraph station was later set up near a permanent water fountain named Alice (wife of Charles Todd, Australian Post minister, Changed to current name in 1933. In the 1960s, the United States and Australia jointly established the Pine Valley Satellite Station 19 km southwest of the city, An additional population of about 700, And so far there are about 2,000 American citizen. in Alice Springs
Alice Springs is located in the inland desert area, famous for its surrounding desert beauty and historical heritage, the urban environment is very fresh, giving a feeling of prosperity. Alice Springs is the origin of the Royal Flying Doctor Corps and a halfway stop to one of Australia's most famous natural landscapes: Urru (Ulura, also known as Ayers Rock.
The ghan, the famous train that runs through australia's mainland Alice Springs, takes three days and two nights to travel one way to and from Adelaide and darwin, allowing visitors to experience the australian landscape.
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Visitor centre of Alice Springs