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Historical Places in Great Barrier Reef

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Grassy Hill , Cooktown
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From the top of Grassy Hill, enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of Cooktown, Endeavor River, and the Coral Sea. You can reach the lookout by a
Sandy Cape Lighthouse ©
Lighthouse
Sandy Cape Lighthouse , Fraser Island
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Sandy Cape Light is a heritage-listed active lighthouse located on Sandy Cape, the most northern point on Fraser Island, Queensland, Australi
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Church
St Monica's Cathedral , Cairns
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The first Catholic cathedral in Cairns, St Monica's Cathedral was built in 1927. The structure is an example of architecture using reinforced
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Lady Elliot Island Lighthouse ©
Lighthouse
Lady Elliot Island Lighthouse , Lady Elliot Island
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Cooktown History Centre ©
Historic Site
Cooktown History Centre , Cooktown
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