Brisbane
City in Australia
Brisbane, capital of Queensland, is a large city on the Brisbane River. Clustered in its South Bank cultural precinct are the Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, with noted interactive exhibitions. Another South Bank cultural institution is...
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What is Brisbane best known for?
Brisbane is also famed for its stunning Botanic Gardens. With two locations, in the city and Mount Coot-tha, you can visit anytime for a subtropical green escape. The gardens are host to a variety of events throughout the year, like concerts, tours and more!
Which US city is most like Brisbane?
Boston – Brisbane
Even though Boston is a lot older than Brisbane, I noticed a lot was similar. A mix of old and new architecture was obvious in both, with modern buildings but beautiful old churches. They are both also fairly small cities and known as the 'walking' cities.
Is Brisbane the 3rd largest city in the world?
In addition to being the third most populous city in Australia, Brisbane is the largest of Australia's six capital cities by geographic area and the third largest in the world, occupying some 1,140 km2.
Is Brisbane Australia a good place to live?
It's safe. If safety is important to you and your family then this is your city. Maybe this is one of the characteristics as to why people continue to consider Brisbane a big old country town. According to BestCities.org, Brisbane is the 7th safest city in the world, thanks to its low crime rates.
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Brisbane is bursting with fun things to do, exciting places to visit and an epic line-up of major sporting and cultural events.