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Sydney Observatory
Sydney Observatory Review
Originally a signaling station for communicating with ships anchored in the harbor, this handsome building on top of Observatory Hill is now an astronomy museum. During evening observatory shows you can tour the building, watch videos, and get a close-up view of the universe through a 16-inch mirror telescope. Reservations are required for the evening show.
- Address: Watson Rd., Millers Point, Sydney, NSW, 2000 | Map It
- Phone: 02/9921--3485
- Cost: Museum free, daytime show A$7, evening show A$17
- Hours: Daily 10-5
- Website: www.sydneyobservatory.com.au
- Location: The Rocks and Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Travel Deals in Sydney
- Australia from L.A. w/New Zealand Stop (R/T w/Tax) Air New Zealand
- Australia Experience IExplore
- Australia from L.A. w/New Zealand Stop (R/T w/Tax) — $1,265 Air New Zealand
- Australia & New Zealand Experience — $4,829 IExplore
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