Upper levels, back view, of Conservatorium of Music. Website: Australian Castles/Gothic architecture offers the full frontal here
a welcoming respite from the sun, under the fig-tree canopy
Read of the incredible fate in 1882, of The Garden Palace to which this beautiful sandstone and wrought-iron gateway belonged .
(Linked to Sydney Architecture)
I'll be sure to return to the gardens again before too long; there is so much to explore still.
Lovely photos! The botantic garden looks like a great place to spend the day. Happy Scenic Sunday!
ReplyDeletei really like that building! almost castle-like. :)
ReplyDeleteI was there in January, after visiting the Mawson Exhibition at the State Library.
ReplyDeleteGreat photos of a lovely place to wander through.
It looks like a very beautiful place to visit.
ReplyDeleteLove the "roundabout" in your first pic. Botanical gardens are a great respite for us city dwellers:)
ReplyDeleteEnjoyed your garden photos Carole. Botanical Gardens are great places to visit. It's ashame but.....I haven't visit the one in our nearest city yet while I did visit some in USA. Springtime is near,might be a good time to go...
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