Land Axis

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ceremonial axis urban design axis visual alignment

Land Axis is a major ceremonial and visual alignment in Canberra’s Parliamentary Triangle that connects key national landmarks and structures.

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Label Occurrences
Land Axis canonical 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial axis ⓘ
urban design axis ⓘ
visual alignment ⓘ
connects Anzac Parade ⓘ
Australian War Memorial ⓘ
Capital Hill ⓘ
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge ⓘ
Kings Avenue Bridge ⓘ
Lake Burley Griffin ⓘ
Old Parliament House ⓘ
Parliament House, Canberra ⓘ
surface form: Parliament House
country Australia ⓘ
crosses Lake Burley Griffin ⓘ
designConcept City Beautiful movement ⓘ
surface form: city beautiful movement
designedBy Walter Burley Griffin ⓘ
function ceremonial route ⓘ
symbolic connection between people and parliament ⓘ
visual corridor ⓘ
hasComponent Anzac Parade ⓘ
Federation Mall ⓘ
Parliament House precinct ⓘ
surface form: Old Parliament House Gardens
hasNearbyLandmark High Court of Australia ⓘ
National Archives of Australia ⓘ
National Gallery of Australia ⓘ
National Library of Australia ⓘ
National Portrait Gallery ⓘ
Questacon ⓘ
hasViewOf Mount Ainslie ⓘ
heritageStatus central feature of the Canberra National Heritage List area ⓘ
locatedIn Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context) ⓘ
surface form: Australian Capital Territory

Canberra ⓘ
orientation northeast–southwest ⓘ
partOf Parliamentary Triangle, Canberra ⓘ
surface form: Griffin Plan for Canberra

Parliamentary Triangle ⓘ
passesThrough National Triangle ⓘ
Parliamentary Zone ⓘ
planningStatus key organizing element of Canberra’s urban form ⓘ
symbolizes democratic governance of Australia ⓘ
national identity of Australia ⓘ
terminatesAt Australian War Memorial ⓘ
Parliament House ⓘ
usedFor commemorative events ⓘ
national ceremonies ⓘ
public gatherings ⓘ

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Parliamentary Triangle, Canberra → axis → Land Axis ⓘ