Lanyon Homestead Review

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Lanyon Homestead

  • Address: Tharwa Dr., Tharwa, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | Map It
  • Directions: 30 km (19 mi) south of Canberra off Monaro Hwy.
  • Phone: 02/6235-5677

Fodor's Review:

When it was built in 1859 on the plain beside the Murrumbidgee River, this classic homestead from pioneering days was the centerpiece of a self-contained community. Many of the outbuildings and workshops have been magnificently restored and preserved.

  • Cost: Homestead A$7, gallery A$3
  • Open: Tues.-Sun. 10-4
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