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St John’s Cathedral
East of Roma St Parkland heading towards Fortitude Valley is St John’sCathedral, a fine example of 19th-century Gothic Revival architecture. The building was recently completed according to its original design, 102 years after construction commenced.
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Wheel of Brisbane
The Wheel of Brisbane with its London Eye–style prime riverfront views is the latest attraction in the Parklands. The fully enclosed, air-conditioned capsules rise to nearly 60m but the experience is all over in 13 minutes. Book online for a 10% discount.
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Queensland Maritime Museum
Naval enthusiasts will enjoy the Queensland Maritime Museum. The highlight is the gigantic HMAS Diamantina, a restored WWII frigate that you can clamber aboard and explore.
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Queensland Art Gallery
The gallery houses a fine permanent collection, mostly of domestic and European artists. The Australian art dates from the 1840s to the 1970s, and you can view works by celebrated masters including Sir Sydney Nolan, Arthur Boyd, William Dobell and George Lambert.
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Queensland Museum
This museum occupies imaginations with all manner of curiosities. Queensland's history is given a once-over with an interesting collection of exhibits, including a skeleton of the state's own dinosaur, Muttaburrasaurus, and the Avian Cirrus, the tiny plane in which Queensland's Bert Hinkler made the first England-to-Australia solo flight in 1928.
The museum also houses the Sciencentre, with over 100 hands-on, interactive exhibits that delve into life science and technology in fun, thought-provoking ways.
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Gallery of Modern Art
GoMA displays Australian art from the 1970s to today in a variety of changing exhibitions and media: painting, sculpture and photography sit alongside video, installation and film.
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