Hindmarsh Square/Mukata — Attraction in Adelaide

Hindmarsh Square is a public square in Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the centre of the north-eastern quarter of the city, and surrounds the intersection of Grenfell and Pulteney Streets, near the eastern end of the Rundle Mall. Pirie Street forms the southern boundary of the square.[1] It was named by the Street Naming Committee after John Hindmarsh, the first Governor of South Australia.[2]

The east side of the square was for many years dominated by the Congregational Church,[3] which later became the orchestral studio for ABC Radio and the South Australian Symphony Orchestra at No. 44, with other studios in adjacent buildings (48–56) and a rehearsal studio and recording facilities across the Square in the ground floor and basement of...

It's a home to weird people, sometimes dangerous. Miraculously there is never any police or security present. I've been attacked by a group of teenagers in the middle of a day, public weren't helpful, city didn't provide any security. Homeless people like hanging out here too. Sometimes they consume here alcohol. Until recently there was a huge rosemary bush around, were rats were hiding. Luckily it was finally removed. From the positives - birds...

Little lite on in terms of facilities etc, this is more of a green open space. Good for running around with the little ones or some ball sports however. The space itself is actually linked in with three other parks split by a major intersection (which I did not like for children’s safety etc). That said it was all clean and tidy but!!! Kind of reminded my of the NYC style...