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Brisbane

:This article only covers the City of Brisbane. See Greater Brisbane for the four other local government areas that make up Greater Brisbane. Brisbane is the state capital of Queensland. Large enough to be cosmopolitan yet small enough to be friendly and accessible, Brisbane is a 'garden metropolis', famous for its leafy, open spaces and the pleasant pace of life that unfolds between the zig-zags of its iconic river. Brisbane's year-round warm climate, spectacular scenery, pleasant locals and world-class facilities have been the drawcards for many domestic and international visitors, making Brisbane the fastest-growing city in Australia. Despite this rapid development, it maintains a youthfu

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    Museum of Brisbane

    Hosts a permanent display on the history of Brisbane and rotating exhibits by local artists that touch on Brisbane's lifestyle and culture. Daily tours into the clocktower and observation deck, bookings essential.

    Daily 10AM to 5PM, Fri till 7PM · Free · Free entry

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    Kangaroo Point

    The walls along the Brisbane River are a popular spot for rock climbing and give an excellent view of the CBD skyline just across the river. Activities carry on after dark, when the walls are well-lit. Abseiling and rock climbing classes on the cliffs with an instructor are available from Riverlife Adventures, as well as kayak, kick-bike, rollerblade and bicycle hire. There are also barbecue and picnic spots in the area.

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    State Law Building

    The office and headquarters of the Attorney-General of Queensland. The structure of the skyscraper, an iconic landmark since 1995, is dubbed the Batman Building, modelled after the Gotham City skyline in the Batman comic book series.

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    Highgate Hill

    94 Hampstead Rd

    64 m high

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    Scout Place

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    Formal Flower Garden

    Wheelchair accessible

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    Sinclairs Hill

    35 m high

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    Flying foxes

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    Story Bridge view

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    The Lookout

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    Wilson Outlook