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Chinatown

Starts in front of the markets on Hay St and runs just over two blocks to Goulburn St in the north. Dixon St is a malled pedestrian area and closed to traffic. It is decorated in traditional Chinese style and is home to many shops and restaurants. Be sure to explore the surrounding streets for the full experience of Chinatown.

Address: Dixon St and surrounds

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Listing from Wikivoyage: Sydney/City South, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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