Hyde Park Barracks
Hyde Park Barracks is a historic site located in Sydney, Australia. Built between 1817 and 1819, it was designed by architect Francis Greenway to house convicts. The barracks played a crucial role in the early colonial period, providing accommodation and support for the growing population of convicts in the area.
Today, Hyde Park Barracks is a UNESCO World Heritage site and serves as a museum. It showcases the history of convict life in Australia and offers insights into the country's colonial past. Visitors can explore the preserved buildings and learn about the lives of those who once lived there.