St Brigid's Convent, Brisbane

Name: St Brigid's Convent
Address: Brisbane, Australia

#333 among attractions in Brisbane

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St Brigid's Convent is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic convent at 9-17 Upper Clifton Terrace, Red Hill, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Eaton & Bates and built from 1902 to 1923. It is also known as Convent of the Annuciation and Red Hill Convent. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 28 March 2003. ()

Coordinates: 27°27'24"S, 153°0'43"E

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Kelvin GroveBrisbane Australia

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St Brigid's Convent – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brisbane Arcade, Roma Street Parkland, Suncorp Stadium, The Barracks.

1.2 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Historical place
Brisbane Arcade, Brisbane
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane's bustling city center lies the Brisbane Arcade, a cherished heritage shopping destination that offers a unique blend of history and sophistication. Opened in 1923, this grand arcade has stood the test of time, providing an elegant...
0.6 miSE
Park, Garden
Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Australia, the Roma Street Parkland is an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty. As one of the city's premier public parks, it spans over 16 hectares and offers a verdant retreat for residents and tourists alike.
0.6 miS
Stadium for rugby, soccer and concerts
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
15 min walk • Suncorp Stadium, a premier sports venue nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Australia, stands as a testament to the city's passion for athletics and entertainment. Originally known as Lang Park, this iconic stadium has a storied history that dates back to its...
0.6 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Military museum
The Barracks, Brisbane
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, The Barracks is a contemporary shopping centre that offers a unique blend of retail, dining, and entertainment experiences. This vibrant destination is situated on the fringe of the city's bustling CBD, providing locals and tourists...
0.6 miE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Spring Hill Baths, Brisbane
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Spring Hill Baths stand as a charming testament to the city's historical and recreational landscape. This heritage-listed swimming pool, opened in 1886, is Brisbane's oldest in-ground pool and offers a quaint yet delightful swimming...
1.2 miE
Museum, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Old Museum Building, Brisbane
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Australia, the Old Museum Building stands as a testament to the city's cultural and architectural heritage. This historical edifice, constructed in 1891, was originally designed to serve as an exhibition hall for the Queensland...
1.1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
ANZAC Square Arcade, Brisbane
29 min walk • ANZAC Square Arcade is a shopping centre in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is within the Anzac Square Building on the corner of Edward Street and Adelaide Street, adjacent to ANZAC Square from which it derives its name. The building is diagonally opposite QueensPlaza.
~1060 ftSE
Nightlife
Normanby Hotel, Brisbane
6 min walk • Normanby Hotel is a heritage-listed hotel at 1 Musgrave Road, Red Hill, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by John B Nicholson and built in by Thomas Game. It was extended in 1917 to a design by George Henry Male Addison. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
0.7 miSE
Street
Roma Street, Brisbane
19 min walk • Roma Street is a major street in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, Australia. It is named after Diamantina Bowen, the wife of the first Governor of Queensland, George Bowen.
0.9 miSE
Shopping, Department store
McDonnell & East Ltd Building, Brisbane
25 min walk • McDonnell & East Ltd Building is a heritage-listed former department store at 414 George Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Thomas Ramsay Hall and built from 1912 to 1928 by Andrew Gillespie. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 10 December 1997.
~410 ftSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
St Brigid's Church, Brisbane
2 min walk • St Brigid's Church is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic church located at 78 Musgrave Road, Red Hill, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Robin Dods and built from 1912 to 1914 by Thomas Keenan. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Brigid's Convent?

Nearby attractions include St Brigid's Church, Brisbane (2 min walk), Kelvin Grove Fig Trees and Air Raid Shelter, Brisbane (4 min walk), La Boite Theatre Company, Brisbane (4 min walk), Brisbane Arts Theatre, Brisbane (10 min walk).

How to get to St Brigid's Convent by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Brigid's Convent:

Bus

Musgrave Road at Normanby Fiveways, stop 4 • Lines: 372 (5 min walk)
Kelvin Grove Road at Victoria Street stop 12 • Lines: 372 (6 min walk)

Train

Roma Street (18 min walk)
Milton (24 min walk)

Ferry

North Quay 1 • Lines: Chop-400, Uqsl-1410 (33 min walk)
North Quay 2 • Lines: Chop-400 (33 min walk)