Brisbane is a modern and bustling cosmopolitan city and is the capital city of Queensland. The city is synonymous with persistent growth and dynamism and has become a hub of many leading industries in the state.
There are 1700 parks, and welcoming walks & bikeways in Brisbane and the parks are elegantly groomed and exhibit the most alluring local flora. A tour around Brisbane will take you well maintained parks, figurative churches, ornate cathedrals, and majestic old time government buildings. Some of the tourist attractions in Brisbane include The St. John's Cathedral, Customs House, St. Stephen's Church, The Old Windmill, The Old Commissariat Store, Kingsford Smith Memorial, Newstand House, the Mansions in William Street, Parliament House and Old Government House. The Brisbane River Festival is hosted by the Story Bridge which is a replica of the Sydney Harbor Bridge.
The entertainment of hub of Brisbane is the Southbank. You will find numerous restaurants, and is certainly a gourmet's delight. Mt. Cootha is a tourist attraction in Brisbane that spans 57 hectares of botanical gardens and reserve for sub-tropical Australia Flora. Visit the ruins of Old Queensland Prison at St Helena Prison.
Some of Brisbane's important events include the River Festival which is usually held in September every year. The annual Gabba Cricket Test Match is also an important event in the Brisbane calendar. Apart from these annual events, Brisbane regularly hosts a number of art exhibitions, and cultural programs that attract tourists to this city.
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