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Australia Flights > Sydney > Museums
Powerhouse Museum
500 Harris Street Ultimo,Sydney NSW 1238, Australia
The Powerhouse Museum, Australia's largest and most popular museum,
is located in Darling Harbour, Sydney. Its unique and diverse
collection of 385,000 objects spans history, science, technology,
design, industry, decorative arts, music, transport and space
exploration. The Museum has an ever-changing program of exhibitions
covering approximately 20,000 square metres (equivalent to three
international competition soccer fields). It presents 22 permanent
exhibitions and several temporary exhibitions, complemented by
more than 250 interactives. A visit to the Powerhouse Museum can
include touch screen computers, audio phones, science experiments,
virtual reality 3D theatres, extraordinary performances, films,
highlight tours, fascinating lectures and public programs.
Australian Museum
6 College Street Sydney (opposite Hyde Park) NSW 2010 Australia
Phone: (+612) 9320 6000
The Australian Museum has an international reputation in the
fields of natural history and indigenous studies research, community
programs and exhibitions. The Museum was established in 1827 and
is Australia's first museum, with unique and extensive collections
of natural science and cultural artefacts. With an international
reputation in the fields of natural history and anthropology,
it features collections of vertebrate and invertebrate zoology,
as well as minerology, palaeontology, and anthropology.
The Museum of Contemporary Art
The MCA is located on the Sydney Harbour foreshore at West Circular
Quay.
The Museum of Contemporary Art is Australia's only museum dedicated
to exhibiting, interpreting and collecting contemporary art from
across Australia and around the world. With a continually changing
program of exhibitions there's always something new, exciting
and inspiring to see at the MCA.
Australian National Maritime Museum
2 Murray St Darling Harbour NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9298 3777
Westpac Museum
6 Playfair St The Rocks NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9251 1419
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
Queens Square, Macquarie St Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 8239 2311
Colonial House Museum
53 Lower Fort St The Rocks NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9247 6008
Justice & Police Museum
Cnr Albert & Phillip Sts Circular Quay NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9252 1144
Museum Of Sydney
Cnr Phillip & Bridge Sts Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9251 5988
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