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The University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide's North Terrace campus sits on what has been Adelaide's cultural boulevard since the 1880s, when the city went on a building spree that packed this stretch with museums, libraries, and institut…
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National War Memorial
Adelaide's National War Memorial doesn't feature a single soldier. That was a deliberate choice, and it's what makes this memorial so powerful. Opened on Anzac Day 1931, with around 5,000 veterans in attendance, the mem…
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Adelaide Festival Centre
Adelaide Festival Centre holds a distinction that often surprises people: it was Australia's first capital city multi-purpose arts centre, beating the Sydney Opera House to the punch in some respects (and costing a fract…
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Hindmarsh Square
Hindmarsh Square is one of the five public squares designed into Adelaide's original city plan by Colonel William Light in 1837, and each one tells a different story about the young colony. This one was named after Sir …
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Three Rivers Fountain Adelaide
The Three Rivers Fountain in Victoria Square tells the story of where Adelaide's water comes from, and it does so with three striking bronze and marble figures rising from the spray. Designed by South Australian artist …
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Statue of Queen Victoria
The statue of Queen Victoria in Adelaide's Victoria Square has been gazing imperiously over the city since 1894, and she hasn't budged much since, apart from one notable relocation in 2014. The story of how she got ther…
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Statue of Queen Victoria
The statue of Queen Victoria in Adelaide's Victoria Square has been gazing imperiously over the city since 1894, and she hasn't budged much since, apart from one notable relocation in 2014. The story of how she got ther…
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Statue of Queen Victoria
The statue of Queen Victoria in Adelaide's Victoria Square has been gazing imperiously over the city since 1894, and she hasn't budged much since, apart from one notable relocation in 2014. The story of how she got ther…
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Trades Hall Lane Mural
The Trades Hall Lane Mural in Adelaide pays tribute to a building that no longer stands but whose legacy shaped the rights of workers across South Australia. The original Trades Hall was built on the north side of Grote…
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Adelaide
Trades Hall Lane Mural
The Trades Hall Lane Mural in Adelaide pays tribute to a building that no longer stands but whose legacy shaped the rights of workers across South Australia. The original Trades Hall was built on the north side of Grote…
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Chinatown
Adelaide's Chinatown on Moonta Street is one of the city's most vibrant pockets, but its roots go much deeper than the pagoda-style roofs and red lanterns you see today. The Chinese connection to South Australia began i…
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Adelaide
Statue of Queen Victoria
The statue of Queen Victoria in Adelaide's Victoria Square has been gazing imperiously over the city since 1894, and she hasn't budged much since, apart from one notable relocation in 2014. The story of how she got ther…
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Adelaide
Chinatown
Adelaide's Chinatown on Moonta Street is one of the city's most vibrant pockets, but its roots go much deeper than the pagoda-style roofs and red lanterns you see today. The Chinese connection to South Australia began i…
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Norman Street Murals
The Norman Street Murals near Wright Street are part of Adelaide's thriving street art scene, which has quietly become one of the best in Australia. The city's laneways and side streets are covered with large-scale works…
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Three Rivers Fountain
The Three Rivers Fountain in Victoria Square tells the story of where Adelaide's water comes from, and it does so with three striking bronze and marble figures rising from the spray. Designed by South Australian artist …
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Charles Sturt Statue
The statue of Captain Charles Sturt in Adelaide's Victoria Square was described as "the most alive" statue in Adelaide when it arrived in 1916, and looking at it today, you can see why. Unlike the formal, upright postur…
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Adelaide
Chinatown
Adelaide's Chinatown on Moonta Street is one of the city's most vibrant pockets, but its roots go much deeper than the pagoda-style roofs and red lanterns you see today. The Chinese connection to South Australia began i…
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Adelaide
Chinatown
Adelaide's Chinatown on Moonta Street is one of the city's most vibrant pockets, but its roots go much deeper than the pagoda-style roofs and red lanterns you see today. The Chinese connection to South Australia began i…
Read the place guide →
Adelaide
Three Rivers Fountain
The Three Rivers Fountain in Victoria Square tells the story of where Adelaide's water comes from, and it does so with three striking bronze and marble figures rising from the spray. Designed by South Australian artist …
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Adelaide
Charles Sturt Statue
The statue of Captain Charles Sturt in Adelaide's Victoria Square was described as "the most alive" statue in Adelaide when it arrived in 1916, and looking at it today, you can see why. Unlike the formal, upright postur…
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Adelaide
Chinatown
Adelaide's Chinatown on Moonta Street is one of the city's most vibrant pockets, but its roots go much deeper than the pagoda-style roofs and red lanterns you see today. The Chinese connection to South Australia began i…
Read the place guide →
Adelaide
Three Rivers Fountain
The Three Rivers Fountain in Victoria Square tells the story of where Adelaide's water comes from, and it does so with three striking bronze and marble figures rising from the spray. Designed by South Australian artist …
Read the place guide →
Adelaide
Charles Sturt Statue
The statue of Captain Charles Sturt in Adelaide's Victoria Square was described as "the most alive" statue in Adelaide when it arrived in 1916, and looking at it today, you can see why. Unlike the formal, upright postur…
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Adelaide
Trades Hall Lane Mural
The Trades Hall Lane Mural in Adelaide pays tribute to a building that no longer stands but whose legacy shaped the rights of workers across South Australia. The original Trades Hall was built on the north side of Grote…
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Adelaide
Trades Hall Lane Mural
The Trades Hall Lane Mural in Adelaide pays tribute to a building that no longer stands but whose legacy shaped the rights of workers across South Australia. The original Trades Hall was built on the north side of Grote…
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Adelaide
Charles Sturt Statue
The statue of Captain Charles Sturt in Adelaide's Victoria Square was described as "the most alive" statue in Adelaide when it arrived in 1916, and looking at it today, you can see why. Unlike the formal, upright postur…
Read the place guide →
Adelaide
Chinatown
Adelaide's Chinatown on Moonta Street is one of the city's most vibrant pockets, but its roots go much deeper than the pagoda-style roofs and red lanterns you see today. The Chinese connection to South Australia began i…
Read the place guide →
Adelaide
Three Rivers Fountain
The Three Rivers Fountain in Victoria Square tells the story of where Adelaide's water comes from, and it does so with three striking bronze and marble figures rising from the spray. Designed by South Australian artist …
Read the place guide →
Adelaide
Three Rivers Fountain
The Three Rivers Fountain in Victoria Square tells the story of where Adelaide's water comes from, and it does so with three striking bronze and marble figures rising from the spray. Designed by South Australian artist …
Read the place guide →
Adelaide
Chinatown
Adelaide's Chinatown on Moonta Street is one of the city's most vibrant pockets, but its roots go much deeper than the pagoda-style roofs and red lanterns you see today. The Chinese connection to South Australia began i…
Read the place guide →
Adelaide
Trades Hall Lane Mural
The Trades Hall Lane Mural in Adelaide pays tribute to a building that no longer stands but whose legacy shaped the rights of workers across South Australia. The original Trades Hall was built on the north side of Grote…
Read the place guide →
Adelaide
Charles Sturt Statue
The statue of Captain Charles Sturt in Adelaide's Victoria Square was described as "the most alive" statue in Adelaide when it arrived in 1916, and looking at it today, you can see why. Unlike the formal, upright postur…
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Family Scavenger Hunt: Bunny vs. Fox in Adelaide
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Places on this quest: Chinatown · Statue of Queen Victoria
Lucky Treasure Hunt: The Golden Shamrock in Adelaide
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Places on this quest: Charles Sturt Statue · Three Rivers Fountain
The Cinderella Escape in Adelaide
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Places on this quest: Trades Hall Lane Mural · Charles Sturt Statue
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