Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Perth, Australia

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 6.2 km
Ascend 263 m
Descend 288 m

Experience Perth in Australia in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Perth

Sight 1: Barracks Arch

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Barracks Arch Somewhat overexposed photograph by Greg O'Beirne / CC BY 2.5

The Barracks Arch is located on the corner of Malcolm and Elder Streets, at the western end of St Georges Terrace in Perth, Western Australia.

Wikipedia: Barracks Arch (EN)

582 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: The Terrace Hotel

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St George's House is located at 237 St Georges Terrace in Perth, Western Australia. It was also previously known as Cardigan House, Bishop's Grove and Ingle Hall.

Wikipedia: St George's House, Perth (EN), Website

505 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: His Majesty's Theatre

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His Majesty's Theatre is an Edwardian Baroque theatre in Perth, Western Australia. Constructed from 1902 to 1904 during a period of great growth for the town, the theatre is located on the corner of Hay Street and King Street in Perth's central business district.

Wikipedia: His Majesty's Theatre, Perth (EN), Website

327 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Wesley Church

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Wesley Church is a Uniting Church in Perth, Western Australia, located at the corner of William Street and Hay Street. It is one of the oldest church buildings and one of few remaining 19th-century colonial buildings in the City of Perth.

Wikipedia: Wesley Church, Perth (EN)

73 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: P&O Building

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The former P&O Building is a heritage-listed building in Perth, Western Australia.

Wikipedia: P&O Building (Perth) (EN)

289 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 6: Trinity Church

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Trinity Church is a Uniting church located at 72 St Georges Terrace in Perth, Western Australia. Commenced in 1893, the former Congregational church is one of the oldest church buildings in the City of Perth, and one of the few remaining 19th-century colonial buildings in the city.

Wikipedia: Trinity Church, Perth (EN), Website

214 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Lawson Apartments

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Lawson Apartments are located at 2–4 Sherwood Court near the corner with The Esplanade, in Perth, Western Australia. They are situated across the road from the Elizabeth Quay precinct and adjacent to the Weld Club.

Wikipedia: Lawson Apartments (EN)

251 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Stirling Gardens

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Stirling Gardens is a small public park in Perth, Western Australia.

Wikipedia: Stirling Gardens (EN)

226 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 9: Council House

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Council House Flickr user Lachlan Hardy / CC BY 2.0

Council House is a 13-storey office building on St Georges Terrace in Perth, Western Australia. Located beside Stirling Gardens and Government House in the city's central business district, the 49.8-metre (163 ft) building was designed by Howlett and Bailey Architects and opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1963, after Perth hosted the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. For most of its history, it has served as the headquarters for the City of Perth.

Wikipedia: Council House, Perth (EN)

246 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 10: Saint George's Cathedral

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St George's Cathedral is the principal Anglican church in the city of Perth, Western Australia, and the mother-church of the Anglican Diocese of Perth. It is located on St Georges Terrace in the centre of the city.

Wikipedia: St George's Cathedral, Perth (EN), Website

466 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 11: Perth Concert Hall

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Perth Concert Hall Gnangarra / CC BY 2.5 au

The Perth Concert Hall is a concert hall located in Perth, the capital of the Australian state of Western Australia. Owned by the City of Perth, the hall is the main venue of the West Australian Symphony Orchestra, and also hosts a number of other events and performances. The building itself is located in Perth's central business district, adjacent to the Supreme Court Gardens and Government House. The building has two façades: facing north over St Georges Terrace, and facing south over the Swan River.

Wikipedia: Perth Concert Hall (Western Australia) (EN)

772 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 12: Saint Mary's Cathedral

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Saint Mary's CathedralMartybugs (talk) (Martin Pot) / CC BY-SA 3.0

St Mary's Cathedral, Perth, officially the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Perth, and seat of its Archbishop, currently Timothy Costelloe.

Wikipedia: St Mary's Cathedral, Perth (EN), Website

1152 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 13: Langley Park

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Langley Park is an open space in the central business district of Perth, Western Australia. Running alongside Riverside Drive, it is grassed, rectangular in shape and has approximate dimensions 900 by 100 metres. It was created by reclaiming land from the adjacent Swan River between 1921 and 1935, to provide open space near the city.

Wikipedia: Langley Park, Perth (EN)

1073 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 14: Queens Gardens

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Queens Gardens User:Moondyne / CC BY-SA 3.0

Queens Gardens, Perth, is a 3.3-hectare (8.2-acre) park on a former brickworks and clay pit site in the eastern end of the Perth central business district. The park is bounded by Hay Street to the south, Plain Street to the west, Nelson Crescent to the north, and Hale Street to the east, which separates it from the WACA Ground.

Wikipedia: Queens Gardens, Perth (EN)

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