121 George Street, Sydney

Name: 121 George Street
Address: Sydney, Australia

#779 among attractions in Sydney

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121 George Street, The Rocks is a heritage-listed retail building and former terrace house and shops located at 121 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built during 1880 for Thomas Playfair. It is also known as Baker's Oven - Shop and residence. The property is owned by Property NSW, an agency of the Government of New South Wales. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 10 May 2002. ()

Coordinates: 33°51'36"S, 151°12'30"E

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Central Business District (Circular Quay)Sydney Australia

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121 George Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Argyle Stores, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cadman's Cottage, The Argyle.

~300 ftN
Dancing, Nightlife, Colonial architecture
Argyle Stores, Sydney
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sydney, Australia, the Argyle Stores stand as a testament to the city's rich mercantile history. This complex of buildings, originally constructed in the 1820s, served as a pivotal custom house and warehouse facility during the burgeoning trade...
~180 ftE
Hip visual arts collection on quayside
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
1 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) stands as a bastion of modern expression in the heart of Sydney, Australia. Overlooking the iconic Circular Quay, this museum is dedicated to exhibiting, collecting, and interpreting the work of today's artists.
~440 ftNE
Museum, Historical place, Visitor center
Cadman's Cottage, Sydney
3 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Sydney, Australia, Cadman's Cottage stands as a silent witness to the city's vibrant history. This heritage-listed building, now operating as a museum, is one of the oldest surviving residential buildings in Sydney.
~430 ftNW
Bridge
The Argyle, Sydney
3 min walk • The Argyle Bridge is a heritage-listed road bridge that carries Cumberland Street across the Argyle Cut and Argyle Street in the inner-city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1911 to 1912. It is also known to include the Argyle Stairs.
~160 ftS
Nightlife
Fortune of War, Sydney
1 min walk • The Fortune of War Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 137 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by the Tooth & Co. resident architect and built in 1922 by H. J. & H. W. Thompson.
~220 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Sydney Cove West Archaeological Precinct, Sydney
2 min walk • Sydney Cove West Archaeological Precinct is a heritage-listed precinct that contains The Rocks police station, the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, car park, parks, shops and roads located at 112-156 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~230 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Colonial architecture
Gannon House, Sydney
2 min walk • Gannon House is a heritage-listed retail building at 45-47 Argyle Street in the inner-city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~430 ftW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Susannah Place Museum, Sydney
3 min walk • Susannah Place is a heritage-listed former grocery store and workers' cottages and now historic house museum located at 58-64 Gloucester Street in the inner city Sydney suburb...
~440 ftW
Archaeological site
The Big Dig, Sydney
3 min walk • The Cumberland Street Archaeological Site is a heritage-listed archaeological site located at 106–128 Cumberland Street in the inner-city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~340 ftN
Nightlife, Colonial architecture
Orient Hotel, Sydney
2 min walk • The Orient Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 87-89 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1843 to 1844. The property is owned by Property NSW, an agency of the Government of New South Wales.
~240 ftW
Street
Cumberland Place and Steps, Sydney
2 min walk • The Cumberland Place and Steps are heritage-listed steps and a laneway located at Cumberland Place, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1807.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 121 George Street?

Nearby attractions include Old Police Station, Sydney (1 min walk), 105 George Street, Sydney (1 min walk), Sydney/The Rocks, Sydney (1 min walk), 103 George Street, Sydney (1 min walk).

How to get to 121 George Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to 121 George Street:

Ferry

Circular Quay Wharf 5 • Lines: F3, F4 (4 min walk)
Circular Quay Wharf 4 • Lines: F5, F6 (4 min walk)

Light rail

Circular Quay • Lines: L2, L3 (4 min walk)
Bridge Street • Lines: L2, L3 (8 min walk)

Train

Circular Quay (5 min walk)
Wynyard (12 min walk)

Bus

Stand A, Circular Quay, Alfred Street • Lines: 302, 303, 326 (6 min walk)
Circular Quay • Lines: 302, 303 (6 min walk)