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High Society Towers Lovett Tower This list of tallest buildings in Canberra ranks the tallest in Australia's capital city by height. This ranking system, created by the US-based Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat includes the height to a spire but not to an antenna. The High Society Towers at 113m and 100m respectively, with 27 storeys, are the tallest in the city. It is in Belconnen ...
Designed by Edwin Henderson and Cuthbert Whitley, the buildings are an example of typical Canberra inter-war functionalism. House the Canberra Fire Brigade Museum, Register of the National Estate Canberra Grammar School and Chapel 1929-64 Red Hill: Church school complex which is a good example of the inter-war Gothic style.
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Canberra" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Canberra City has relatively low height limits on buildings for the centre of a major city: the maximum height of buildings in Civic is 617 metres above sea level, [3] which is derived from the altitude of Parliament House. This height limit is equivalent to approximately 12 storeys for an office building or about 15 storeys for a residential ...
Buildings within the National Triangle have been located and designed intentionally for visual effect, and those of national significance are popular tourist attractions. The National Triangle was a significant feature of Walter Burley Griffin 's Plan for Canberra.
The building also houses the core of the executive (the Australian Government), containing the Cabinet room and offices of the Prime Minister and other federal ministers. Located in Canberra , Parliament House is situated on the southern apex of the National Triangle atop Capital Hill , at the intersection of Commonwealth, Adelaide, Canberra ...
The Lovett Tower (formerly known as the MLC Building) is a 93-metre-tall building (305 ft) located in the Woden Town Centre, a commercial district in Canberra.The building is a Canberra icon and remains the tallest commercial building in Canberra offering vast 360* views across Woden valley.
Flag poles at Commonwealth Place, Canberra. Commonwealth Place is located on the southern shore of Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra. It lies along the ‘water axis’ running along the lake from Black Mountain. [1] Commonwealth Place is the location of the Gallery of Australian Design, Reconciliation Place, a restaurant and Speakers Square.