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Captain Cook Memorial Globe
Captain Cook Memorial Globe

Follow Captain Cook's route


Commonwealth Avenue
Canberra, ACT
2600

Neighborhood: City

Nearest Train: City Bus Interchange

Phone: +61 2 6205 0666
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Children love to find their country of origin on this bronze, copper and enamel terrestrial globe, located on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin. You can also trace the three routes to Australia taken by Captain James Cook, which are marked in bronze. Details of the voyages are on the bronze handrail. The globe was designed by Walter Ralston Bunning and was installed in 1970, the Bicentenary Year, to mark Captain Cook's journeys to Australia.

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this place is great to stop at if you can be bothered walking around the lake. Not very good for peo...
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