In the city of Hobart, the neighbourhood of Battery Point is a fascinating area that is simply saturated with historical building that must be explored on foot. Make a self-guided walking tour part of your cultural itinerary, when you base your stay at one of the finest Hobart serviced apartments to be found in the city, at the Somerset on Salamanca Hobart. With gracious surrounds and a central location, you’ll discover stellar apartment accommodation Hobart has to offer its international visitors here. Close by is the start of what promises to be a fascinating romp through time, when you discover some intriguing sights in the Battery Point area of town. Start on Salamanca Place and enter a walking trail that will take you to sights such as the Narryna Heritage Museum, which is a fascinating chronicle of the colonial heritage of the country built in 1836. You’ll also com across the iconic St. George’s Anglican Church, occupying what is the highest location in Battery Point, and it affords splendid views across the Derwent River. Another intriguing ensemble of buildings is Arthur Circus with its unique set of cottages that were originally constructed for officers of the garrison, and it is the only circus in the whole of Australia.
Angela Fernando is an impassioned travel writer who composes pieces under the pen name Sumaira Narayan. She loves writing about new and exciting places around the world and intends to visit them all someday.
