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KINGS CROSS, DARLINGHURST

AND PADDINGTON

Sydney’s densely populated Kings Cross and and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade. The
Darlinghurst districts are still remembered Victorian terraces of Paddington are still
for their 1920s gangland associations. admired for their wrought-iron “lace”
However, an exciting scene of restaurants and verandas. Paddington is also famed for
wine bars has added a touch of sophistication its fine restaurants, galleries and antiques
to Kings Cross, long known as Sydney’s red- shops. On Saturdays, people flock to
light district. Darlinghurst comes into its own Paddington Markets, spilling out into the
every March, during the flamboyant Gay pubs and cafés of the surrounding area.

Sights at a Glance
Historic Streets and Buildings
2 Victoria Street
ROADWAY POTTS 3 Elizabeth Bay House
AY
A
6 Old Gaol, Darlinghurst
WHARF POINT 7 Darlinghurst Court House
8 Five Ways
C O W PE R CHALLIS AVE 9 Paddington Village
See also Street Finder, 0 Juniper Hall
maps 2, 5 and 6 NICHOLSON ST S T R E E T STREET q Paddington Town Hall
SIR JOHN YOUNG CRES CATHEDRAL ST WOOLL M A C L E AY S T R E E T T M A C L E AY S T R E E GREENKNOWE AVE BEARE w Victoria Barracks
WOOLL
WOOLLOOMOOLOOOOMOOLOOOOMOOLOO
PARK
r Paddington Street
HUGHES ST
CROWN STREET
y The Entertainment Quarter
Parks and Gardens
VICTORIA
RILEY STREET RILEY STREET RILEY STREET W I L L I A M S T R E E T T S T R E E T Kings Cross B R O U G H A M DARLINGHURST RD WARD AVE NUE 4 Beare Park
S T R E E T
ST
AV
A
t Centennial Park
WA
KINGS
KINGS
KINGS
KINGS
KINGS
W I L L I A M S T R E E
Museums and Galleries
CROSS
CROSS
CROSS
KINGS S CROSS ROAD
R O A D
Monuments
C RAIGEND STREET
WHITLAM S T R E E T PALMER B O U R K E F O R B E S DARLINGHURST 5 Sydney Jewish Museum
DARLINGHURST
DARLINGHURST
SQUARE L I V E R P O O L OR 1 El Alamein Fountain
O WOMERAH A AVENUE
L I V E R P O O L S T R R
L I V E R P O O L S T
L I V E R P O O L T S T R E E E
L I V E R P O O L S T R E E T T T T T
C R O W N EASTE RN DISTRIBUT S T R E E E E E U R S T S T R E E T BARCOM AVENUE Markets
O X F O R D
e Paddington Markets
BURTON
S T R RE E T
BURTON H STRE
BURTON STREET T T
T T
V I C T O R I A
BARCOM AVE
S T R E E T
B O U N D A R Y
TAYLOR D A R L I N G H STREE E MACDONALD BROWN ST
ST
SQUARE
ST GLENMORE RO A D
DOWLING O X F O ORMOND STREET PADDINGTONADDINGTONADDINGTONADDINGTON CASCADE
P P P
PADDINGTON S ST T
STAFFORD ST
SOUTH SELWYN STREET GREENS ROAD R D S T R E E T WILLIAM ST ELIZABETH STREET
HARGRAVE STREET
WILLIAM
WILLIAM
E ER R
UND RWOOD
RENNY STREET
O X F O R D
STREET
PADDINGTON STREET
WOOLLAHRA MONCUR STREET
A N Z A C
MOORE M O O R E LEINSTER GORDON STREET S T R E E T
PARK
ALLIANZ STRE ET Q U E E N S T R E E T
STADIUM P A R K JAMES STREET
Kippax
D R IVE R
Lake R O A D O X F O R D
Fox
Studios S T R E E T
GREGORY
AVENUE
PA R A D E
SYDNEY R O A D
CRICKET
A V E N U E
0 metres 500 GROUND CENTENNIAL LANE
0 yards 500 MACARTHUR C O O K CENTENNIAL
AVE L A N G R O A D PARK
Colourful Victorian terrace houses in the Sydney suburb of Paddington For keys to symbols see back flap