Parks

Macquarie Place Park

Sydney
Gerald Lewers Fountain in Macquarie Place Park.
Gerald Lewers Fountain in Macquarie Place Park.
Handmade bronze bird sculpture designed by Tracey Emin in Macquarie Place Park.

Macquarie Place Park features an obelisk erected by Governor Lachlan Macquarie. Jessie Street Gardens are nearby.

Heritage and history

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The facade of historic Customs House.LandmarksCustoms HouseSydney
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A waist-high sandstone wall with a section in the middle that extends perpendicular to the rest. On either side are bronze bas-relief sculptures and inscriptions. On the perpendicular section is a plaque, and beside it is a life-size bronze statue of a woman in 1940s dress holding a hat.Monuments and memorialsSecond World War Servicewomen MemorialSydney