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Anzac Centenary Memorial Walk: A Tribute to Service and Sacrifice

A place for quiet reflection and remembrance, honoring the service and sacrifice of Australians affected by war.

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The Anzac Centenary Memorial Walk in Adelaide commemorates the service and sacrifice of Australians affected by war. Opened in 2016, this tranquil pathway links significant sites and provides a space for reflection amidst gardens and monuments.

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Kintore St, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, AU

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From Victoria Square in the Adelaide city center, walk east on Wakefield Street, then turn left onto Kintore Street. The Anzac Centenary Memorial Walk is located at the end of Kintore Street. The walk is approximately 10 minutes.

    Public Transport

    To reach the Anzac Centenary Memorial Walk via public transport, use the Adelaide Metro network to access a bus or tram service that stops near Kintore Street. The closest stop is at Victoria Square. From there, walk approximately 10 minutes to the memorial. A single trip on public transport costs approximately $3.70 during peak hours and $2.03 during off-peak hours. Seniors Card holders may travel for free at certain times.

    Car

    If traveling by car, head towards Adelaide city center. From the South East region, take the Princes Highway (A1) towards Adelaide. Upon entering the city, continue straight onto South Road, then turn right onto Anzac Highway (A5). Follow this road until you reach Kintore St. The Anzac Centenary Memorial Walk will be on your left. There is street parking available, but be mindful of time limits and any parking fees that may apply. UPark Gawler Place is a nearby parking option. Hourly rates range from $5 to $33. Early bird rates are available for $17-$21.

    Local tips

    Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and the best light for photography.
    Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the scenic walk.
    Take your time to read the informative plaques along the walk to enhance your understanding of Australia's military history.
    Consider visiting on ANZAC Day for special ceremonies and events commemorating the day.

    Discover more about Anzac Centenary Memorial Walk

    The Anzac Centenary Memorial Walk, unveiled in 2016, stands as a poignant tribute to the service and sacrifice of all Australians affected by war. This significant memorial, located in the heart of Adelaide, provides a space for reflection and remembrance.The memorial walk physically and symbolically links the South Australian National War Memorial on North Terrace with the Torrens Parade Ground and Government House. This connection represents remembrance, service, and loyalty. As you stroll along the path, you'll encounter informative plaques and artistic installations that recount stories of bravery and resilience. The walk is interspersed with native flora, enhancing the serene atmosphere.The interpretative wall, constructed from Adelaide black granite, depicts Australian society through a century of conflict. Etched into the granite panels are markers representing Australian service men and women who have died in conflict. The walk serves as a tangible reminder of Australia's contribution throughout a century of service, honoring those who wore the nation's uniform.
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