State Library of New South Wales (with baby)

The State Library of New South Wales is a gem in the heart of Sydney. The place offers a free exhibition for anyone looking to admire beautiful pieces of art on concrete walls. The interior is really beautiful especially the middle of it, where you can sit and study for hours on end till you don’t want to anymore. Unfortunately, the stairs to head upstairs were closed off for some reason but I rea...

Stunning Library and museum with free entry. The library looked like a place Harry Potter would find his books to cast spells. There were several museum room displays and a map room. Great place for research. The kids playroom was very good and there was an array of modern toys and books including a dolls house.

I absolutely loved visiting the State Library! I found that there was so much to do there. It is not just a place to study and read books. There are a number of levels and many rooms to explore. One part of the library contains an art gallery, while another has historical Australian and British artefacts. At the time of my visit, the World Press photography competition was showing too. I found it ...

The State Library of New South Wales is an absolute gem in the heart of Sydney. I wasn’t expecting to spend as much time as I did, but this place completely drew me in. The building itself is stunning—especially the historic Mitchell Wing with its grand interiors, classic reading rooms, and beautiful architectural details. It has this quiet, timeless atmosphere that makes you want to sit, read, re...

Amazing place where you can find history The map on the floor of the entry way is a glimpse into the past and the ways that map-making has advanced in the last two centuries Steeped in history and with an ever changing gallery, the library is a great place to go to experience some local flavor. The main library room is absolutely breath taking, especially if you actually manage to make it insid...