Canberra Tourist Destinations

Canberra destinations are the most important attractions of the city, which are appreciated by all sorts of tourists. What is more amazing about the city is that the Canberra destinations are endless and people go on hopping from one spectacular location to another.

The destinations of Canberra range from national attractions to man made structures, from museums to parks and gardens, from historical monuments to art galleries. Some of the popular destinations in Canberra are:

The Australian War Memorial: It is one of the fantastic museums of Australia and was set up pay a tribute to the numerous people, who gave up their lives in the Australia war of 1915. It is located in the vicinity of the city center. The Royal Australian Mint: It was set up in1965 to produce decimal coinage in Australia. Visitors at Royal Australian Mint can participate in several activities like making their own coins or buying souvenirs and collector coins.They can even watch a video on the manner in which coins are produced. The National Library of Australia: It is the biggest reference library in the country. The library has an interesting collection includes books, maps, serials, ephemera and online publications.

Canberra Museums

The popular museums in Canberra are:

• The National Museum of Australia: It is wonderful museum, which explores the various facets of Australian people, land and nation.
• Canberra Museum and Gallery: It houses a great collection of historical, artistic, social and environmental materials from various parts of the Canberra.