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Albury CBD History & Heritage Walking Tour


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Open leg route
2.7KM / 1.7MI (Est. travel time 32 minutes)

Discover Albury’s architectural marvels on a heritage walking tour.

Embark on the Albury CBD History & Heritage Walking Tour and discover beautifully preserved heritage buildings that offer a window into the city’s fascinating past. The trail takes you (at a leisurely pace) to 21 landmarks across 13 sites, with plenty of places to refuel in between.

Follow our map, download the free app on Google Play or the Apple App store, and look out for the silver bollards at each site, revealing what life was like during Albury’s yesteryear.

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Former Albury Station Master's House and Albury Railway Station
As the last stop on the Great Southern Railway line, the Albury Railway Station was once one of Australia's most important rail terminals.


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Former Waterstreet's Hotel
The former Waterstreet's Hotel is thought to date back to the mid-1800s, making it the oldest surviving public hotel in Albury.


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Albury Public School
While Albury Public School first opened in 1850, its current incarnation didn’t see the pitter patter of young feet until 1891.


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St Patrick's Catholic Church
Albury’s St Patrick’s Church is not just a place for worship; it also catches the eye of history and architecture buffs.


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Former Dalgety Farmers and Graziers Woolstore
Those interested in history will not want to miss a visit to the former Dalgety Farmers and Graziers Wool Store.


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Kia Ora
Apart from several hotels, the handsome Kia Ora was Albury’s first major commercial building.


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Albury Botanic Gardens
The Albury Botanic Gardens are not only a serene place to visit – they take you back in time by revealing pockets of the city’s heritage.


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Beehive Building
This 19th-century building owes its name to the spherical finials that top it, making it resemble a beehive – if you squint.


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Former Globe Hotel, Albury Post Office and Mate's Building
Albury’s Dean and Kiewa street intersection was a mecca for development back in the late 1800s – landmarks of their time were erected here.


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Albury Court House and Former Albury Town Hall
Mosey half a block to the Albury Court House and Former Albury Town Hall, now home to the inspiring MAMA.


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Australian Mutual Provident Building and T+G Building
Keep walking along Dean Street to marvel at the neighbouring Australian Mutual Provident Building and T+G Building.


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Former Albury Telegraph Office, Former Union Bank and Colonial Mutual Life Building
On the same block, the Former Albury Telegraph Office, Former Union Bank and CML Building also tell a fascinating history.


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Regent Cinemas and The Australian Building
Finish your loop admiring the unique designs of Regent Cinemas and The Australian Building.
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