River Torrens

River Torrens is a river in City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters, South Australia. River Torrens is situated nearby to the suburb Walkerville, as well as near Royston Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Adelaide Zoo and Art Gallery of South Australia.

Adelaide Zoo

Zoo

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Adelaide Zoo is a zoo in Adelaide, Australia. It is the country's second oldest zoo opening in 1883, and is operated on a non-profit basis. It is located in the parklands just north of the city centre of Adelaide, South Australia.

Art Gallery of South Australia

Art gallery

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The Art Gallery of South Australia, established as the National Gallery of South Australia in 1881, is located in Adelaide. It is the most significant visual arts museum in the Australian state of South Australia.

Adelaide Botanic Garden

Garden

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The Adelaide Botanic Garden is a 51-hectare public garden at the north-east corner of the Adelaide city centre, in the Adelaide Park Lands. It lies on North Terrace and behind it the Botanic Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City and North Adelaide and Adelaide.

City and North Adelaide

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City and North Adelaide is the central business district of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. It's separated from the rest of Adelaide by the Adelaide Park Lands, a green belt forming a figure eight around the River Torrens, with the City to the south and North Adelaide on the other side.

Adelaide

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Adelaide is the capital of the state of South Australia. It lies on the eastern shores of Gulf St Vincent in the central, southern part of the Australian continent.