1. Mrs Macquarie’s Chair is a popular landmark located in Sydney, Australia. It is a sandstone bench that was carved in the shape of a chair, and is located on the edge of the Royal Botanic Garden overlooking the Sydney Harbour. It was named after Elizabeth Macquarie, the wife of the Governor of New South Wales, Lachlan Macquarie, who commissioned the chair to be carved in 1810 as a place for his wife to sit and enjoy the view. Mrs Macquarie’s Chair has become a popular spot for tourists to take photos with the stunning backdrop of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
2. Mrs Macquarie’s Chair is open year-round and there is no entry fee. The Royal Botanic Garden is open daily from 7am until sunset. There is no phone number available specifically for Mrs Macquarie’s Chair.
3. Transportation to Mrs Macquarie’s Chair is available via public transport, including buses and trains. The closest train station is Circular Quay, and the nearest bus stop is along Macquarie Street. Visitors can also walk from the Sydney CBD to the Royal Botanic Garden, which takes approximately 15 minutes from the centre of the city.
