The capital and largest city of the state of Queensland, Brisbane is known for its subtropical climate and classic Queenslander architecture.
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Located on the Brisbane River, one of its top outdoor attractions is the riverfront South Bank Parklands, where you will find Streets Beach, a man-made lagoon for swimming, and more than 20 landscaped areas. No trip to Brisbane is complete without walking across Story Bridge, an iconic cantilever bridge spanning the Brisbane River; the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, which is home to more than 130 koalas, as well as kangaroos, wombats, emus, dingoes, Tasmanian devils, and platypus; and Mt. Coot-tha, which affords sweeping views of Brisbane.
Brisbane's West End is a mecca for foodies with its cornucopia of globally inspired restaurants. It also boasts cool cafes, vintage clothing shops, and pubs.
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