Ultimo - Architecture as Art Walk
Event Information
About this Event
Description
Come and enjoy AAA's 90 Minute walk in Ultimo and learn about the area's colourful history and architecture.
On the walking tour you will see and hear about the amazing Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre and 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 and 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.
Instructions
Please arrive at the start point 5 to 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
Due to Covid-19, we follow all current NSW Government health requirements. Participants are reminded to maintain social distancing on the walk and masks are encouraged but not mandatory. If you are feeling unwell, please do not attend.
Bring a hat and/or umbrella - tours operate regardless of weather. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
Tickets are non refundable.
Booking Instructions for Members
Enter your AAA membership number (Including the 3-letter prefix) to the promotional code box below and an additional ticket type for members will be shown.