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Loves this historical building & beautiful scene under the moon. Must visit here if ur visit Brisbane, best place to take photo shoot.📍Brisbane City Hall Clock Tower
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Brisbane City Hall Highlights: Must-See Features and Attractions
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Brisbane City Hall is the symbol of Brisbane and the most magnificent city hall in Australia. This prismatic tower building with Italian Renaissance style was built in 1930. The big bell on the clock tower rings every 15 minutes to remind Australians to cherish time and not waste time. 1. Brisbane City Hall is known as the "Million City Council" Before the completion of the Sydney Opera House in 1971, Brisbane City Hall was the most expensive building in Australia, so it was called the "Million City Council". You can feel the ancient atmosphere of this town hall from the outside, or you can take the elevator to the 78-meter inner observation deck, overlooking the King George Square next to the town hall and the chessboard-like streets of Brisbane, and you can enjoy the slow flow The Brisbane River through the city. 2. The atmosphere of art and culture around the city hall is strong. From the observation deck, you can pay attention to the beautiful interior decoration of the city hall: marble stairs and mosaic walls, which look like a long-standing artwork. If you are interested, you can visit the art galleries, museums, concert halls and libraries inside. There is an open-air plaza in front of the hall, where exhibitions, concerts and various celebrations are often held.
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Loves this historical building & beautiful scene under the moon. Must visit here if ur visit Brisbane, best place to take photo shoot.📍Brisbane City Hall Clock Tower
澳大利亚布里斯班的市政厅位于布里斯班市中心,市政厅前的一个公共广场被称为乔治国王广场,广场上有一座乔治五世在马上的雕像,乔治五世是英国在第一次大战时期的国王,1936年乔治五世国王去世后,广场更名为乔治国王广场。
Brisbane City Hall is located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, adjacent to King George Square. The architectural design combines the Roman Pantheon and the St Mark's Bell Tower in Venice and is considered one of Brisbane's best buildings. After King George V's death in 1936, the square was renamed King George Square to commemorate the king. Bronze Lion sculpture, "guarding" the entrance to King George Square at Brisbane City Hall, in front of Brisbane City Hall.
Brisbane City Hall is a must-see place, there is one of the largest bell towers in Australia, it is said that only the mayor can work here for the entire municipal team, the whole building is very awkward, there are four floors, the mayor's office is on the second floor, This place can visit the reception hall of the mayor's office, and there is a wall outside the mayor's office, there are badges exchanged by various sister cities, you can find Chongqing and Shenzhen, both sisters of Brisbane, and there is a very large auditorium on the second floor of the city. Various events can be held, here is said to have Australia's largest organ, on the top floor there is a museum in Brisbane, it is said to be free to visit, there is time to see, but because we are in a hurry. So missed. On the hour here, there is a professional guide here to take you to visit for free, you can also follow when you have time.
Brisbane City Hall, located on Albert Street in the city center, facing King George Square, it is the symbol of Brisbane, the largest and most magnificent city hall in Australia. This prism-shaped tower with Italian Renaissance style was built in 1930, with brown-yellow sandstone and a height of 92 meters; the hall of the city hall is tall and majestic, making you think of ancient Greek temples; The towering tower at the top is quite southern European style. The design of the clock tower is based on the St. Mark's clock tower in Venice, Italy. It is divided into four sides. The clock tower is a "direction guide" for tourists, no matter which corner of the city, you can see it. The bell on the bell tower rings every fifteen minutes, and the sound and the way the bell is sounded is the same as the British Parliament bell, which is said to remind Australians who are leisurely and slow to beat today to cherish time and not waste time. Before the Sydney Opera House was built in 1971, Brisbane City Hall was Australia's most expensive building, so it was called Million City Hall, and from 2010 to 2013, it was closed for three years for redevelopment. We arrived at the City Hall at about 10 am, first go to the service desk of the Brisbane Museum on the 3rd floor to receive the Bell Tower Observation Deck ticket. Every day, 10:15~16:45 free visit, 15 minutes a batch, tickets cannot be reserved in advance, first come first served every day, full, designated time, outdated, We were arranged in this batch of 11:00~11:15, and there are only 6 people in a batch. The number of people should also be limited! At about the same time, a staff member led us to take a long-looking old antique elevator, and slowly rose to the observation deck. It is said that all the staff here are locals in Brisbane. On the observation deck, everyone looked at the street view of Brisbane from around. Feelings are different from ground viewing. Subsequently, we also visited the Brisbane Museum on the 3rd floor, the sister city exhibition hall on the 2nd floor, and the Lord Mayor's Foyer on the 1st floor. The mayor's hall displayed giant photos of 16 former mayors; the sister city exhibition hall included the names of friendly cities. Outside the recording, there are gifts from friendly cities to cloth cities, etc., Shenzhen and Chongqing in China are included; the museum's exhibition hall introduces the changes of the city for more than 100 years, displays through oil paintings, photos, images, etc., and especially introduces the Brisbane River, There is also an interactive venue for visitors to record 60 seconds of recording, called Brisbane Memory, to record your stories about Brisbane to share with you. Of course, the City Hall office space and dedicated space are not open to the public. It's going to be an hour and a half.
one of the highlights of this building is the fascinating museum of the city.