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Canberra Travel Guide

Canberra is a highly planned city built on the shores of an artificial lake. Populated at first largely by politicians and public servants, it has taken several decades to develop its own identity and culture.The city became a viable destination for the traveller.

About Canberra

Canberra covers an area of 311 sq. miles (805.6 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 350,000 people being the capital city of the Commonwealth of Australia and the largest inland city. Canberra is the site of the australian Parliament House.

Museums

m1.jpgGet ready for an earthquake, as the Questacon Centre shakes you up with a wide and exciting variety of exhibitions. Proud of their interactive policy, the museum boasts over 200 exhibits housed within six enormous galleries. The mysteries of modern technology and science are revealed through touch, sight and sound as the museum encourages hands-on learning. This is a unique museum suitable for the whole family.

National Gallery of Australia

National Dinosaur Museum

National Museum of Australia

Australian War Memorial



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