Camperdown Cemetery
Church St, King Street, Newtown, 2042, Australia
This cemetery in Newtown contains three stories that would each justify a visit on their own, and almost nobody comes here.
Fort Denison (Pinchgut Island)
Millers Point, Australia
See that tiny island sitting out in the harbour? The one that looks almost quaint with its little stone tower? Its nickname is Pinchgut, and once you know why, you will never look at it the same way.
Hero of Waterloo Hotel
81 Lower Fort St, Millers Point, 2000, Australia
You are standing in front of one of the oldest pubs in Sydney, and it has a trapdoor problem.
Hyde Park Barracks
Macquarie St, Circular Quay, Sydney, 2000, Australia
The architect who designed this building was a convicted forger.
Mortuary Station
49-53 Regent St, Central Park, Chippendale, 2008, Australia
Sydney built a train station exclusively for dead people, and they made it gorgeous.
North Head Quarantine Station
1 North Head Scenic Dr, Manly, 2095, Australia
For over one hundred and fifty years, every migrant ship entering Sydney Harbour had to stop at this headland before anyone could set foot on Australian soil.
St Mary's Cathedral
Saint Mary's Rd, St James, Sydney, 2000, Australia
Most people walk past St Mary's Cathedral and think nice church, keep moving.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney NSW 2060
Look at those four massive granite pylons at each corner of the bridge.
Explore dark history in Sydney
GPS-guided narration at every landmark. Tap a spot on the map, hear the story. Every fact verified.