Hyde Park in Sydney is a large open space lined with lush green trees that enhance the charm and beauty of the park. Hyde Park is divided into two sections by the Park Street. Strolling through the beautiful Hyde Park is quite enjoyable to all nature lovers. The Hyde Park in Sydney is the best place for those who want to escape from the buzzing city life. Walking through the park amidst the serene backdrop of nature drives the visitor into eternal bliss and ecstasy.
The Hyde Park got its name from the London Hyde Park. Originally this park functioned as a race course as well as a playground where several sports and events took place.
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The large chess set on the western side of the Hyde Park is a reminder of the 19th century practices.
Through the middle of the park runs a long tiled path that connects the two important features of the park namely the Archibald Fountain on the northern side and the Anzac War Memorial on the other end. The War Memorial stands as a tribute to the Anzac soldiers who lost their lives during the First World War.
Entrance to the Hyde Park is free for one and all.
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