Two Figures
Two Figures is a work of art in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Two Figures is situated nearby to the stadium Stage 88, as well as near Commonwealth Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Library of Australia and Commonwealth Park.
National Library of Australia
Library
Photo: Martyman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Library of Australia, formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act 1960 for "maintaining and developing… National Library of Australia is situated 1 km south of Two Figures.
Commonwealth Park
Park
Photo: Lorienismo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Commonwealth Park is in Canberra, Australia, adjacent to the north side of Lake Burley Griffin. Centrally located in the city, it is an important part of the urban landscape.
National Gallery of Australia
Arts center
Photo: Thennicke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Gallery of Australia, formerly the Australian National Gallery, is the national art museum of Australia as well as one of the largest art museums in Australia, holding more than 166,000 works of art. National Gallery of Australia is situated 1¼ km south of Two Figures.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parliamentary Triangle and Civic.
Parliamentary Triangle
Neighborhood
Civic
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canberra's downtown area, Civic is what is now Walter Burley Griffin's design for a Civic Centre. Established in 1927, this is Canberra's central business district and one of its oldest centres, surrounded by the rest of North Canberra, Acton and Lake Burley Griffin.
Acton Peninsula
Locality
The Acton Peninsula is located on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin, in the centre of Canberra, the capital of Australia. It was created when the lake was artificially built by damming the Molonglo River and excavating around it to create the desired shape.
Two Figures
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.28934° or 35° 17′ 22″ southLongitude
149.13198° or 149° 7′ 55″ eastInception
1968Open location code
4RPFP46J+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2176572057OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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