Empire Stakes: A Glimpse into Brisbane's Past
Explore Empire Stakes in Brisbane City, a historical landmark offering a glimpse into the city's colonial past and cultural evolution.
Located on Charlotte Street in Brisbane City, Empire Stakes is a historical marker referencing the original boundaries of the city's settlement in 1852. It serves as a reminder of Brisbane's colonial past and its evolving cultural landscape.
A brief summary to Empire Stakes
- 194 Charlotte St, Brisbane City, Queensland, 4000, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Take a stroll along Charlotte Street to appreciate the blend of historical and modern architecture.
- Explore the nearby Queen Street Mall for shopping, dining, and local art displays.
- Consider visiting St Stephen's Cathedral to see Judy Watson's artwork, which also references the Empire Stakes.
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Getting There
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Walking
Empire Stakes is located at 194 Charlotte Street, in Brisbane's central business district. If you are near Queen Street Mall, walk east towards Elizabeth Street, then turn right onto Charlotte Street. Continue walking until you reach 194 Charlotte Street.
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Public Transport
From Brisbane Central Station, you can walk to the bus stop on Ann Street and take the City Loop bus (Route 300) towards the city. Get off at the 'Charlotte Street' stop and walk south for a few minutes to reach Empire Stakes. Alternatively, from North Quay ferry terminal, walk east across the William Jolly Bridge, turn right onto Coronation Drive, then turn left onto Charlotte Street. A single bus or ferry fare typically costs around $3-$5.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and DiDi are readily available throughout Brisbane. A short taxi ride from Brisbane Central Station to Empire Stakes would typically cost between $10 and $20, depending on traffic and surge pricing.
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