Three Sisters

The Three Sisters, an ancient rock formation in the Blue Mountains National Park near the town of Katoomba, stand as a testament to both geological and cultural history. These towering sandstone pillars are not only a striking natural feature but also hold a significant place in Aboriginal Dreamtime legend. According to the story, the formations represent three sisters from the Jamison Valley who fell in love with brothers from a rival tribe, a union forbidden by tribal law. Today, visitors can admire the dramatic landscape and learn about the rich cultural heritage that surrounds these iconic rock formations.