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The capital of Australia has finally grown into that \'capital\' role, with monuments to make you pause and think, and a fistful of exciting museums and galleries.

As the building most associated with political power in Australia, treading its one-time corridors of power can be both educational and a little thrilling.

So much more than just dusty collections of paper, the National Archives of Australia bring their millions of records to life, with tours, exhibitions and lectures.

So much more than just dusty collections of paper, the National Archives of Australia bring their millions of records to life, with tours, exhibitions and lectures.

A daring and innovative museum that looks at the social history of a nation whose \'two tales\' have intertwined, to produce the fascinating artefacts on display.

So much more than just dusty collections of paper, the National Archives of Australia bring their millions of records to life, with tours, exhibitions and lectures.

See Canberra as its designer intended it to be seen, from the dramatic lookout point at the top of this picturesque mountain. 

A daring and innovative museum that looks at the social history of a nation whose \'two tales\' have intertwined, to produce the fascinating artefacts on display.

A daring and innovative museum that looks at the social history of a nation whose \'two tales\' have intertwined, to produce the fascinating artefacts on display.

The capital of Australia has finally grown into that \'capital\' role, with monuments to make you pause and think, and a fistful of exciting museums and galleries.

There are few parliaments that have such a dramatic view as Australia\'s second parliament to house its elected politicians, and so few that let the public in.

Get to know the giants of prehistoric times at this interesting and educational museum, packed with displays about the unique history of the Australian continent. 

This library is about more than just books. It has maps and pictures, audio-clips and long-lost websites. And the occasional rock climber shimmying up its walls.

Climb to the top of this beloved landmark for unbeatable views of Canberra’s cityscape, plentiful parks, Lake Burley Griffin and the green hinterland beyond.  

This northern Canberra suburb offers natural beauty alongside engaging planned cityscapes and urban design, inviting you to learn, browse, eat and buy. 

A daring and innovative museum that looks at the social history of a nation whose \'two tales\' have intertwined, to produce the fascinating artefacts on display.

There are few parliaments that have such a dramatic view as Australia\'s second parliament to house its elected politicians, and so few that let the public in.

The buildings of this foreshore, once a Canberra industrial hub, have been transformed into a welcoming urban lakeside community. 

So much more than just dusty collections of paper, the National Archives of Australia bring their millions of records to life, with tours, exhibitions and lectures.

There are few parliaments that have such a dramatic view as Australia\'s second parliament to house its elected politicians, and so few that let the public in.

As the building most associated with political power in Australia, treading its one-time corridors of power can be both educational and a little thrilling.