National Gallery of Australia, Art museum in Parkes, Australia.
The National Gallery of Australia exhibits over 166,000 artworks across multiple levels in a concrete modernist building with angular architecture.
The gallery opened its doors in 1982 after decades of planning, with construction costs reaching 82 million Australian dollars at completion.
The collection includes extensive Australian Indigenous art, European paintings, Asian artifacts, and contemporary works from international and local artists.
Located at Parkes Place East in Canberra, the gallery opens daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and offers free general admission.
The Memorial features 200 painted tree trunks commemorating Indigenous people who died defending their land between 1788 and 1988.
Location: Parkes
Address: Parkes Pl E, Parkes ACT 2600
Phone: +61262406411
Website: https://nga.gov.au
GPS coordinates: -35.30059,149.13669
Latest update: March 3, 2025 20:43
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