Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
FURTHER AFIELD
city's northern playground,
while Bondi is its eastern
counterpart. In Balmain,
Glebe and Surry Hills, the
visitor can experience the
character of the inner sub-
urbs. Still further afield, out
west at Parramatta, there are
sights that recall and evoke
the first days of European settlement
and the colony's initially unsteady steps
towards agricultural self-sufficiency.
Beyond the inner city,
numerous places vie
for the visitor's atten-
tion. Around the harbour
foreshores are picturesque
suburbs, secluded beaches,
scenic outlooks and cultural
and historic sights. Taronga
Zoo is worth a visit as much
for its incomparable setting as for its
birds and animals. Manly, stretching
between harbour and ocean, is the
Mr and Mrs Luna Park
SIGHTS AT A GLANCE
Historic Districts and
Buildings
University of Sydney 3
Balmain 6
Kirribilli Point 8
North Head w
Vaucluse House e
Watsons Bay t
Macquarie Lighthouse y
Captain Cook's Landing Place i
Elizabeth Farm p
Hambledon Cottage a
Experiment Farm Cottage s
Old Government House f
Parks and Gardens
Nielsen Park r
Museums and Galleries
Brett Whiteley Studio 1
Nutcote 9
Entertainment
Luna Park 7
Taronga Zoo pp134-5 0
Sydney Olympic Park o
Beaches
Manly q
Bondi Beach u
Restaurants and Pubs
Surry Hills 2
Glebe 4
Markets
Sydney Fish Market 5
Cemeteries
St John's Cemetery d
KEY
Main sightseeing areas
Park or reserve
Airport
Metroad route
Freeway or motorway
Major road
Minor road
16 km = 10 miles
SIGHTS OUTSIDE CENTRAL SYDNEY
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The majestic clock tower rising above the main quadrangle at the University of Sydney
 
 
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