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Hyde Park
NatureVisit: ~60 min
Public park right in the centre of Sydney, the oldest in Australia, opened in 1810. A central avenue of fig trees leads to the Archibald Fountain, a 1932 work by François Sicard commemorating the France-Australia alliance in the First World War, and to the ANZAC Memorial, an Art Deco monument from 1934. It is surrounded by St Mary's Cathedral and the Australian Museum.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Hyde Park: 3 missions
- Stroll under the fig trees of the central avenueWalk the main avenue flanked by large fig trees and notice how they form a vault.
- Visit the Art Deco ANZAC MemorialGo into the monument and look at the Art Deco architecture and the sculptures of soldiers.
- Look at the Archibald FountainWalk up to the bronze fountain in the centre of the park and look at the mythological figures.
Near Hyde Park
Australian Museum215 m awaySt Mary's Cathedral295 m awayQueen Victoria Building (QVB)460 m awayThe Domain635 m awayArt Gallery of New South Wales752 m awayState Library of New South Wales793 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Hyde Park?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.
What is there to do at Hyde Park?
Stroll under the fig trees of the central avenue, Visit the Art Deco ANZAC Memorial and Look at the Archibald Fountain.
What is there to see near Hyde Park?
Australian Museum (215 m), St Mary's Cathedral (295 m) and Queen Victoria Building (QVB) (460 m).
Source: Wikipedia