博物館 悉尼

A modern museum built over and around the remains of Australia's first Government House, the Museum of Sydney celebrates the people and events that have shaped the character and soul of this city.

In 1788, Governor Phillip chose this site for his official residence. It quickly became the centre of the colony's administrative and social life, and an important focus of the first contact between the Gadigal people and the colonisers.

The physical remains of the colony's first government house and archaeological relics from the colony's first year of existence can be glimpsed through glass openings in the museum forecourt and foyer. 這是澳大利亞同類中最古老的證據。

在博物館的前院，還有樹木的邊緣，這是由藝術家 Fiona Foley 和 Janet Laurence 創作的特定地點的裝置。這 獲獎 公共藝術裝置喚起了該地點之前和之後的文化和物質歷史 1788: 接觸和入侵/殖民發生時，澳洲歷史上的關鍵轉折點。

Today, through a diverse and changing program of exhibitions and events, this museum interprets the history of this symbolic place and tells the city's story.

Explore the museum's creative activity space! It's the perfect spot for children, and families to join in hands-on activities, workshops, and self-guided experiences inspired by our current exhibitions and displays.