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Last updated on 28 February 08
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Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney

  • Sydney botanic garden

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  • Mrs macquaries chair

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Originally the site of Government Farm, on which plants were tested. The Botanic Garden was founded in 1816 and contains Mrs Macquarie's Chair at the point where she was said to enjoy the view of Fort Darwin and Garden Island. There are fruit bats in the palm grove.
Address Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, NSW 2000
Opening times Alll year., Daily., Open 7am to dusk.
Admission Free (except charge to the Tropical Centre)
Website Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney website