Tag: Adelaide
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Statues of Adelaide South Australia
Statues of Adelaide South Australia Scattered around Adelaide are numerous statues and memorials. Below are photos and brief descriptions of some we saw. Besides these, there are many that we did not see. Clicking on the heading s will open a Google Maps link to their location. Pennington Gardens Pennington Gardens were designed by August Read more
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St. Peter’s Cathedral Adelaide South Australia
St. Peter’s Cathedral Adelaide South Australia Standing on the northern edge of Adelaide, St Peter’s Cathedral opened for worship in 1877 after completion of the first section. Construction continued, with the rest of the nave completed by 1901. The towers were completed in 1902 and The Lady Chapel and crypt in 1904. The last section Read more
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South Australian Maritime Museum
South Australian Maritime Museum Origins and Establishment The South Australian Maritime Museum, located in Port Adelaide, preserves and celebrates the state’s relationship with the sea. Established in 1986, it was the first of three major museums managed by the History Trust of South Australia. The museum emerged during a period when industrial change was reshaping Read more