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Rookwood Cemetery and Necropolis
Corner Hawthorne and Field Avenues Rookwood
Sydney 2141
Australia
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“Rookwood Cemetery” Wcities.com
“Walk in peace” Sydney Morning Herald
“Access all areas” Sydney Morning Herald
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #102 of 399 attractions in Sydney
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Attraction type: Cemetery
Activities: Walking
Address: Corner Hawthorne and Field Avenues
Rookwood Sydney 2141
Australia
Tel: +61 (0)2 9499 2415

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“Body & Soul”
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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Sydney, Aust
22 Sep 2003
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The Necropolis at Rookwood is grand. Its big. Its size impressess if not for the mid-victorian remains of the once sublime garden cemetery. It has a little of everything, most religions are reprtesented with their own sections and of course the earliest surviving crematorium in the country. still working in all its neo-classical charm - if a little rough around... more

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Rookwood Cemetery and Necropolis Address

Corner Hawthorne and Field Avenues | Rookwood, Sydney 2141, Australia
Tel: +61 (0)2 9499 2415