Reconciliation Place
Opened by Prime Minister the Hon John Howard in July 2002, Reconciliation Place features a 100 metre diameter grassed circular mound with a podium for performances, and a wide paved pedestrian promenade that links the National Library of Australia to the National Gallery of Australia. Reconciliation Place. Along the promenade there are a series of public artworks called ‘slivers' which depict inscriptions and images on various themes and events significant to reconciliation. Reconciliation Place is surrounded by extensive areas of flat lawns suitable for a variety of events. Reconciliation Place and the surrounds can accommodate up to 10,000 people for an event.
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