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The Observatory is located in Brisbane City within the region of Brisbane. You may also wish to see other Brisbane City attractions or Brisbane attractions.

The Observatory Classification

The Observatory, Brisbane City has been independently classified as: Attractions. The Observatory has been classified to enable you to effectively select the appropriate attraction you require. View the different attraction classifications.

The Observatory Location & Parking

The Observatory is located at: Wickham Terrace,, Brisbane City. For directions on how to get to & from The Observatory, please refer to the map. Onsite parking at Brisbane City Attractions is usually available, however we recommend you phone in advance (if possible) for parking information.

When To Visit The Observatory Brisbane City

Every Brisbane City attraction operates their own opening and closing times. Likewise, opening hours at some attractions can vary depending on the season, public or religious holidays, and/or other circumstances. We advise you check individual opening hours of The Observatory before visiting. Natural and geographic attractions may open to the public any time of the day or night. For more information on when the best time is to visit attractions in the Brisbane region see our Brisbane regional guide.

The Observatory Features & Facilities

To describe the features and facilities offered by The Observatory Brisbane City, a system of international symbols has been adopted for clarity and ease of reference. Note - Attractions with the Disabled Access symbol have dedicated disabled facilities.

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Address: Wickham Terrace,,
Brisbane City QLD

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The Observatory Overview

The Observatory was built by convicts in 1829 as a windmill. It was later converted into a treadmill for punishing recalcitrant prisoners. After transportation was abolished the building was used as a fire lookout station and meteorological observatory.

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