City East

Immediately to the east of the City Centre and also adjacent to is an area of laneways, nightlife, cafes, pubs, bars and entertainment and sometimes referred to as the "Inner East". it is an area where many choose to stay, and many more visit.
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  • Type: locality
  • Description: human settlement in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: East Sydney”, “East Sydney, New South Wales”, and “Sydney/City East

Places of Interest

Highlights include Australian Museum and Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Museum
The , originally known as the Colonial Museum and Sydney Museum, is a state public museum in , New South Wales, Australia. It is operated and funded as a cultural institution by the state government of .

Art gallery
The , founded as the New South Wales Academy of Art in 1872 and known as the National between 1883 and 1958, is located in The Domain, Sydney, Australia.

, also known as the Eye, Westfield Tower and formerly albeit still commonly as Centrepoint Tower, is an observation and that is the tallest structure in , , , as well as the second-tallest observation tower in the Southern Hemisphere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City Centre and The Rocks.

The was where Governor Arthur Phillip first raised the British flag on Australian soil in January 1788, the earliest site of European settlement in Australia.

is sandstone buildings, history, laneways, culture and Australiana by day, and a busy pub scene by night. It is the historical precinct of central Sydney immediately to the north of the City centre on the western side of Sydney Cove, and where the First Fleet set up their first convict settlement.

The district is home to Australia's largest Chinatown as well as its largest train station, Central station. It is south of the , to the east of and City West and also adjoins both City East and Eastern Suburbs toward its eastern boundaries.

City East

Latitude
-33.8733° or 33° 52′ 24″ south
Longitude
151.2225° or 151° 13′ 21″ east
Open location code
4RRH46GC+MX
Wiki­data ID
Q4272853
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“City East” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 東悉尼
  • Hebrew: סידני/העיר המזרחית
  • Indonesian: East Sydney, New South Wales
  • Japanese: イーストシドニー
  • Lingua Franca Nova: East Sydney, New South Wales
  • Romanian: East Sydney, New South Wales
  • Romanian: East Sydney
  • Slovenian: East Sydney
  • Turkish: East Sydney

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