Sydney Park
Sydney Park
31.10.1997 (26 years) ( Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Sydney Park is a 41.6-hectare (103-acre) recreational area in the inner-city area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The parkland is located at St Peters, sitting along the borders of Alexandria, Newtown and Erskineville. Sydney Park is the third largest park in inner-city Sydney. The park comprises large open recreation spaces with distinctive hills that provide 360 degree views over Sydney, a children's playground, wetlands, a sports oval (Alan Davidson Oval), a children's bicycle track, sculptures, a heritage area featuring the remains of the brickworks that formerly occupied part of the site, and the AIDS Memorial Grove. The former brickworks area of the park is listed on the City of Sydney local government heritage list.Part of the park and its trees are slated to be removed due to the Westconnex transport project.