Getting off at Town Hall underground station, above building is Town Hall. Attractive big clock tower. | |||
In 1889. Victorian style. Outside is red sand-stone | 1898's Queen Victoria Bdg | Opposite modern building | |
Saint Andrew's Cathedral, next to Town Hall, was completed in 1868 and is the oldest church in Australia. | |||
This building is also made by red sand-stone of AU but not as red as Red Fort in Delhi. | |||
Post Gothic style's ceiling looks like to go into the sky and is glorious building. | |||
Beautiful stained glass decorate windows and colorful color is not change. | |||
Hyde Park, five minutes walking from Town Hall, is a big park with beautiful green lawn. | |||
St. James English Church in 1819,impressive steeple | Queen Victoria's statue in front of St. James Church | Sydney Mint Museum | Land Titles Office next to St.Mary's Cathedral |
St. Mary's Cathedral faces to Hyde Park.Started to construct in 1821 but got fire and rebuilt in 1928. | |||
Australia's biggest Roman Gothic Church and deserves it. | |||
Colorful alter is fresh. Comparing to Europe, historical point is not so strong but it has gorgeousness too. | |||
Took photos of every stained glass one by one. Comparing with St. Michel and it attracts us. | |||
Saint Mary's Cathedral uses purple colors it may be affected by colorant at the time. | |||
Replica of the Pieta of Michelangelo in 1499 in San Pietro Cathedral |
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Buildings of red sand-stone are actually reddish than those in Europe. | Michelangelo's Pieta |