Appreciate the quiet surroundings of Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts while delving into the books, magazines and other literary resources. See if you can find some board games too.

This Hobart Central Business District collection of books is an ideal place to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's loads to experience close by, including Mt. Wellington, Cascade Brewery, and Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. Wander around at your leisure at Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts before heading to these other fine sights.

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