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Fort Denison
Australia » Sydney
Place » Historical Place

Pinchgut Island, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

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Fort Denison is a historic island located in the middle of Sydney Harbour, Australia with a restaurant and city views. It is also known as Pinchgut Island because of its former use as a prison. The island was originally named "Rock Island" by Captain John Hunter in 1790, and it was used as a fishing spot by the local Aboriginal people.

Parliament House
Australia » Canberra
Place » Historical Place

Parliament Dr, Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

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Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Australia, the legislative body of Australia's federal system of government. The building also houses the core of the executive, containing the Cabinet room and offices of the Prime Minister and other federal ministers.

Fort Scratchley
Australia » Newcastle
Place » Historical Place

1/3 Nobbys Rd, Newcastle East NSW 2300, Australia

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Fort Scratchley is an historical coastal Fort built in 1882. The Fort overlooks Newcastle Harbour and Nobbys Beach and is home to the only two land-based guns in Australia ever to be engaged in a Naval Engagement. The site contains a museum detailing the Forts history.

Sunshine Castle
Australia » Sunshine Coast
Place » Historical Place

Bli Bli QLD 4560, Australia

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Sunshine Castle, also known as Bli Bli Castle, is a medieval-style castle located in the suburb of Bli Bli, which is part of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia. It is easily accessible by car and is a popular attraction in the region. The castle's distinctive architecture and the range of activities make it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.


Old Parliament House
Australia » Canberra
Place » Historical Place

18 King George Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600, Australia

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Old Parliament House, located in Canberra, Australia, served as the seat of the Parliament of Australia from 1927 to 1988. It is situated on King George Terrace, near the present-day Parliament House. It played a crucial role in the early years of the Australian federal government. It hosted numerous political events, debates, and policy discussions during its operational years.

Australian War Memorial
Australia » Canberra
Place » Historical Place

Treloar Cres, Campbell ACT 2612, Australia

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The Australian War Memorial is a museum and memorial located in Canberra, the capital of Australia. It commemorates the sacrifices made by Australians during wars and conflicts, and serves as a place of remembrance and education.