

Mrs Macquarie's Chair Tours and Tickets
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Positioned on a headland in The Domain park, Mrs Macquarie’s Chair is a sandstone bench offering spectacular Sydney Harbour views. Hand-carved by convicts in 1810 as a viewpoint for the then Governor’s wife—Mrs Elizabeth Macquarie—it now features on most Sydney visitor bucket lists.
Daily 10am-4pm
The Royal Botanic Garden/Mrs Macquaries Rd, Sydney, New South Wales, 2000
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