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==Historic and cultural facilities== [[File:Hobart Botanical Garden - panoramio.jpg|thumb|Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, {{circa|2013}}]] The Domain is home to several significant institutions and recreational facilities: * [[Government House, Hobart|Government House]] – One of the most stately residences in the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], serving as the official residence of the Governor of Tasmania. * [[Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens]] – The second-oldest botanical gardens in Australia, featuring diverse plant collections, including a conservatory, heritage plantings, and Tasmania’s only subantarctic plant house. * [[Hobart Cenotaph]] – A war memorial dedicated to Tasmanians who served in global conflicts, prominently situated overlooking the river. * [[Hobart Zoo]] (former) – The original site of Hobart’s zoological gardens, which operated from 1923 until its closure in 1937. The site where the last captive [[thylacine]] perished in 1936. The site is currently closed to the general public. * Queen Victoria Gunpowder Magazine – Erected in 1845 with convict labor, the historic gunpowder storeroom is currently closed to the general public.
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