In the heart of bustling Circular Quay, Customs House stands on the historic site where the First Fleet landed in 1788 to establish a British penal colony. Constructed in 1845, the building showcases a classically Georgian style, with its well-preserved exterior offering a striking visual experience. Visitors can admire the elegant architecture and learn about the significant role this location played in the founding of modern Australia.
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