Sustainable tourism is not only about being environmentally friendly, but also about respecting the cultural heritage of the destination. In Canberra, you can immerse yourself in one of the oldest and richest cultures in human history. Appreciate the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art and traditions at the National Gallery of Australia, Burrunju Art Gallery and Aboriginal Dreamings Gallery. Take a tour with a local Ngunnawal elder with Dhawura Tours or try your hand at traditional First Nations practices at a workshop at the National Arboretum.

Housed in a beautiful blue building dating back to the 14th century, this exquisite centre for temporary art exhibitions and cultural activities contains masterpieces from the 14th century until today. There is also a pleasant small cafeteria in the backyard.

The beautiful Piazza dei Cavalieri, Knights' Square, was the political centre of the Republic of Pisa. During the 16th century. It was radically transformed by Giorgio Vasari and became the seat of the new military order of the Knights of St Stephen. The square is dominated by the Palazzo della Carovana, which today hosts the Scuola Normale Superiore, founded by Napoleon in 1810.