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AAA Ultimo: Architecture as art walk

Where
Powerhouse Museum
Powerhouse Museum
500 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007
Forecourt Powerhouse Museum
When

Saturday 7 December from 10am to 12pm

Cost

Adult: $40.00Concession: $35.00AAA Members: Free

Come and enjoy AAA's two hour walk in Ultimo with a trained volunteer guide and learn about the area's colourful history and architecture with a trained AAA volunteer tour guide.

On the walking tour you will see and hear about a building that has been described as the most beautiful squashed paper bag by architect Frank Gehry. Adding to the tour is a beautifully designed college built in Romanesque Revival Style which features carvings of Australian animals and flowers in the facade. 

Discover and hear about the 6 Green Star rated sustainability building which has a "Doppler Effect" facade, one of the first of its kind in Australia. So much to see and hear about, finishing along the Goods Line which was transformed from a disused freight railway line.

Booking fees apply to tickets.

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Australian Architectue Association

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