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Customs House
31 Alfred St, Sydney NSW, 2000, Australia
+61 (0)2 9242 8595
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Built in 1845, this beautiful building, fronting Circular Quay, served for 100 years as Sydney's revenue collecting offices. Featuring a five story atrium, library, offices, shops, three eateries and a bar, its cultural attractions include the City Exhibition Space, Object Galleries and djamu Gallery. The Barnet Long Room features live music and theatrical performances. Cost: Many of the exhibitions are free though some may have a small fee. 

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Directions

Circular Quay Station; ferry terminal; bus terminal

Hours

Mo to Fr from 08:00 AM to 12:00 AM,Sa from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM,Su from 11:00 AM to 05:00 PM

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