Lake Burley Griffin is an artificial lake in the centre of Canberra, the capital of Australia. It was created in 1963 by the damming of the Molonglo River, which formerly ran between the city centre a
Lake Burley Griffin viewed from Black Mountain Tower
Walter Burley Griffin, the architect who designed Canberra, and after whom the lake is named. With him is his wife and fellow architect Marion Mahony Griffin.
A model of Griffin's Parliamentary Triangle. The lakes shown represent the actual design, not Griffin's original.
Griffin's award-winning design
Commonwealth Park is in Canberra, Australia, adjacent to the north side of Lake Burley Griffin. Centrally located in the city, it is an important part of the urban landscape. The park has an area of 3
2012 Floriade in Commonwealth Park