Museum of Australian Democracy

Top 3% of attractions in Canberra
8/10

What the experts agree on

Housed in the iconic Old Parliament House, this museum traces Australia's democratic journey through personal stories and pivotal events, blending the building's historical gravitas with accessible storytelling about governance.

3 expert reviews

“This museum is inside the Old Parliament House. Curators use stories of real people and events to trace the history of democracy both in Australia and abroad.”

– Fodor's

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"The seat of government from 1927 to 1988, this building offers visitors a whiff of bygone parliamentary activity." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Australia's beautiful former Parliament House is now the Museum of Australian Democracy." Full review



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