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295: 268: 283: 307: 401: 73: 233:, a sheltered public square was built. Ringed by shops, cafes, and restaurants, the centrepiece fountain and its lawns are a safe environment where children play alongside individuals and families. There is also an adjoining undercover carpark and some apartment complexes and hotels, such as the Moss Hotel, Silos and Salamanca Wharf on Castray Esplanade, and the Lenna and Salamanca Suites towards 192:
Salamanca Place itself consists of rows of sandstone buildings, formerly warehouses for the port of Hobart Town that have since been converted into restaurants, galleries (including the
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Salamanca Place is also popular after dark with both locals and visitors enjoying bars and eateries located there and the nearby wharves.
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There are many laneways and several squares adjacent to Salamanca Place, such as
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Salamanca Square, looking from the fountain towards the former quarry
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Salamanca Place looking north, with Mount Wellington in the distance
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Document which includes how Salamanca Place was named (PDF)
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Salamanca Market, looking north towards Mount Wellington
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42°53′12″S 147°19′55″E / 42.88667°S 147.33194°E / -42.88667; 147.33194
Hobart
Tasmania

Postcode(s)
LGA(s)
City of Hobart
Hobart
Hobart
Derwent River
Hobart
Derwent River
Sandy Bay
Battery Point
Derwent River
Hobart
Australian state
Tasmania
Salamanca Arts Centre
Duke of Wellington
Battle of Salamanca
province of Salamanca
Salamanca Market
Dark Mofo
Kelly's Steps
Battery Point
Australian
Monopoly
Salamanca Market held on Saturdays between 8.30am and 3.00pm
Salamanca Market

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