AUSTRALIA SYDNEY 'THE ROCK'



Today's destination is 'THE ROCKS'

Starting once again at Circular Quay, walk toward the Harbour Bridge and the main drag of George Street your first stop in the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia.



THE ROCKS - History seeps from every.  cobbled laneway and cosy cafe' of the Rocks.  As the strip of land where European settlers chose to step ashore in 1788, it could even be described as the 'birthplace of modern Sydney'. 

If you want let your footsteps lead you to the Heart of the Rocks!  Book in for a guided walking tour of the area.  And hear more of the stories that lurk within the sandstone.
visit:  www.rockswalkingtours.com.au
call:  9247 6678
every day 10:30 am and 1:30 pm

The MCA reopened in March 2012 following a major $53 million redevelopment.  The museum has increased in size by almost 50 percent, with three spacious new galleries, a rooftop cafe' and Sculpture Terrace, as well as recently refurbished facilities.  Discover works by more than 130 Australian artists in Volume One:  MCA collection, reflecting the breadth of Australian contemporary art over the past 20 years.

The Museum of Contemporary art (MCA) is a newly redeveloped haven for modern art buffs, incorporating spacious galleries, state-of-the-art technology, public spaces and site-specific artists' commissions.  It offers  range of special exhibits alongside a permanent MCA collection, featuring such big names as Mikala Dwyer, Rebecca Baumann, Nick Mangan, Julie Rrap and Ildiko Kovacs.

Artistic appetite sated, continue on down George street to uncover some of Sydney's oldest secrets - the mysteries of the Rocks.

ADDRESS:  140 George Street, The Rocks

WEBSITE:  www.mca.com.au

TELEPHONE:  9245 2400

OPEN:  10AM TO 5PM, THURSDAY 10AM TO 9PM

Closed Christmas Day.

ACCESS:  Train, Bus or Ferry to Circular Quay and short walk.

Long line



When we went to 'THE ROCK' we spotted the FRENCH COUNTRY FESTIVAL.  They sell different kind of French food, we choose this Crepes 'hawaiian' flavor, and It's so delicious, for only $10.