One day in Newcastle, New South Wales

A day through Newcastle’s best-known sights that lie close together: Sacred Heart Cathedral, Hamilton, Newcastle Museum, Newcastle Art Gallery, Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle and Newcastle Government House. 5 stops, about 3 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Sacred Heart Cathedral, HamiltonCathedral · On the map
  2. Newcastle MuseumMuseum · 0.5 km on from Sacred Heart Cathedral, Hamilton · On the map
  3. Newcastle Art GalleryMuseum · 1.5 km on from Newcastle Museum · On the map
  4. Christ Church Cathedral, NewcastleCathedral · 0.8 km on from Newcastle Art Gallery · On the map
  5. Newcastle Government HouseMonument · 0.3 km on from Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle · On the map

5 stops, 4 km on foot along the streets: about 51 min of walking.

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Photo credits

Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.

Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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