Wales House, Sydney, Heritage bank building and hotel in Sydney central business district, Australia
Wales House spans twelve floors with a basement, constructed using reinforced concrete and local trachyte in an Interwar Commercial Renaissance Palazzo style.
The building, completed in 1929, initially housed The Sydney Morning Herald offices until 1955 before becoming the Bank of New South Wales headquarters.
The structure incorporates the Sydney Morning Herald Art Gallery, established in 1934, displaying numerous artworks by Australian artists through its halls.
Located at 64-66 Pitt Street, the building functions as part of the Radisson Blu hotel chain while maintaining its heritage-listed status.
The first-floor manager rooms and board room preserve their original architectural elements from the 1920s, including detailed craftsmanship and period fixtures.
Location: New South Wales
GPS coordinates: -33.86530,151.20900
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:15
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