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Kensington, a a suburb located in the Eastern Suburbs region of Sydney, New South Wales,, is situated approximately 6 kilometers southeast of Sydney’s CBD. It is bordered by the suburbs of Randwick to the east, Kingsford to the south, and the expansive Centennial Park to the west. Kensington’s position places it in close proximity to some of Sydney’s most renowned attractions and educational institutions.

Originally known for its agricultural roots, Kensington has evolved into a lively residential area with a mix of historic and modern architecture. The suburb is renowned for its lush green spaces, including the picturesque Centennial Park, which offers a range of recreational activities such as jogging, cycling, and picnicking. Kensington is also home to the University of New South Wales (UNSW), contributing to its youthful and vibrant atmosphere.

The area features a variety of local amenities, including popular cafes, boutique shops, and diverse dining options. Kensington’s convenient location and charming character make it a sought-after suburb for families, students, and professionals alike. With its blend of historical charm and contemporary conveniences, Kensington provides a welcoming and dynamic environment in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.

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