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As the nation's capital, Canberra is often maligned by outsiders, who see the city as lacking the coolness of Melbourne or the glamour of Sydney. But Canberra has charms of its own, with its world-class museums, leafy open spaces, and the huge Lake Burley Griffin.
Canberra Hotels
Fodor's local writers visit every hotel we recommend. Look for our discerning Fodor's Choice picks or search by price and location.
Canberra Restaurants
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Things To Do in Canberra
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