South Canberra

South Canberra, also called the Inner South, is a city district of Canberra, Australia's capital. It is 86.4 km ² and comprises 13 districts with a total of 23 536 inhabitants ( 2003). The district is situated on the southern shore of Lake Burley Griffin; it belongs to the oldest part of Canberra at all and was largely built in accordance with the plans of Walter Burley Griffin. Almost all parts of the city originated 1922-1928, the exception is Narrabundah (1947).

Attractions

  • Parliament House (the new parliament) on Capital Hill
  • Old Parliament House (Old Parliament ), now an art museum
  • The district park is within the Parliamentary Triangle
  • Government House, the official residence of the Governor General
  • The Lodge, the official residence of the Prime Minister

Districts

  • Barton
  • Capital Hill
  • Deakin
  • Forrest
  • Fyshwick
  • Griffith
  • Kingston
  • Narrabundah
  • Parkes
  • Pialligo
  • Red Hill
  • Symonston
  • Yarralumla
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