Franklin Square
Franklin Square is a reserve in Tasmania, Australia. Franklin Square is situated nearby to the locality Hobart CBD, as well as near the suburb West Hobart.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Cathedral and State Library of Tasmania.
St Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
St Mary's Cathedral in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Hobart, presently Julian Porteous. The cathedral's origins can be traced back to 1822 when the first permanent Tasmanian priest Philip Conolly constructed a temporary wooden chapel near the present cathedral site and dedicated to God, under the invocation of St.
State Library of Tasmania
Library
Photo: Canley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The State Library of Tasmania is the reference, special collections, research and public lending library in the Tasmanian capital of Hobart, Australia.
Hobart Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Peter van der Veer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Hobart Synagogue is a heritage-listed synagogue located in 59 Argyle Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. The synagogue is the oldest synagogue building in Australia and is a rare example of Egyptian Revival style of synagogue architecture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hobart and West Hobart.
Hobart
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
Hobart is the capital city of Tasmania and is Australia's second oldest city, after Sydney. Hobart sits along the Derwent River and began humbly as a penal colony.
West Hobart
Suburb
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Hobart is an inner-city suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is in the hills immediately west of the Hobart central business district.
North Hobart
Suburb
Photo: Tasmanian Wanderer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North Hobart is a suburb of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It lies directly north of the Hobart central business district. The main street of North Hobart is Elizabeth Street, which extends northward from the Elizabeth Street Mall in the city, through North Hobart, and then becomes the Main Road in New Town and continues through many suburbs to Glenorchy and beyond.
Franklin Square
- Type: Reserve
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.88° or 42° 52′ 48″ southLongitude
147.32001° or 147° 19′ 12″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
4R99489C+X2GeoNames ID
8154068
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