“Blue Mountains” is a travel website devoted to a specific region of highland beauty in New South Wales, Australia. Just west of Sydney, the Blue Mountains area is known for its majestic scenery, cultural attractions, and natural tranquility.
Going Deeper Into The Blue Mountains
A rich history
According to Aboriginal legend, the Blue Mountains were formed when two half-fish, half-reptile creatures staged an epic battle spanning the entire mountain range, their struggles carving out the Burragorang Valley. The valley now exists as a protected area, ostensibly to protect its 400 species of animal life - but others say it's because the spooky, abandoned valley is a holy place not to be tread....
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