Contains the grave of noted explorer Gregory Blaxland, who led the first expedition across the Blue Mountains.
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It was completed in 1847 and is of a "Victorian Academic Gothic" style of architecture.
This is the cathedral church for the catholic diocese of Parramatta, which stretches from Granville in the east to Mount Victoria in the west. Although the cathedral was only built in the 1930s it is interesting because it was burnt down in 1995 and rebulit in 2003. The new cathedral incorporates the old church with a new wing designed by Romaldo Giurgola who designed Australia's Parliament House in Canberra.
This park contains Richie Benaud Oval, which is named after one of Australia's most famous cricketers who grew up in the area.
Church Street. This bridge is the most famous, and is one of the oldest in Australia. It was built by the colony's first superintendent of bridges (David Lennox) in the 1830s. It is on the site of the first recorded crossing point on the Parramatta River. The bridge has been classified by the National Trust. See Riverside walk below.
It was named after Prince Alfred who visited the colony in 1867. It was the site of the colony's first gaol. Today it is a shaded, open space taking up one city block close to the centre of Parramatta. Community events are held here.
Named after a famous Australian asbestos victims rights campaigner.