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2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Richmond, Australia

Updated September 7, 2021

Unusual Attractions in Richmond

Richmond, Australia

Pooseum

A small museum dedicated to taking the taboo out of all things related to poo.

Richmond, Australia

Richmond Bridge

It's beautiful, it's haunted and its claim to fame is that it's the oldest existing stone arch bridge in Australia.

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Berriedale, Australia

Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)

This controversial museum includes such detested exhibits as a chocolate suicide bomber and fecal-smelling digestion machine.

10 miles from Richmond

Queens Domain, Australia

The Ruins of the Beaumaris Zoo

The abandoned remains of a once popular zoo, and the grave of the last known Tasmanian Tiger.

10 miles from Richmond

Hobart, Australia

Hobart Rivulet

This urban stream flowing underneath Tasmania's capital city is also an unofficial gallery for street artists.

11 miles from Richmond

Three female and one child prisoner are shown arriving in Van Diemen’s Land (now Tasmania).

Hobart, Australia

'Footsteps Towards Freedom'

Three women and a 10-year-old boy are immortalized in this sculpture memorializing the 13,000 women and children convicts sent to Van Diemen’s Land (now Tasmania) between 1803 and 1853.

11 miles from Richmond

Hobart, Australia

'Heading South' Statues at Hobart Harbour

Bronze statues honor the brave explorers who passed through this Antarctic gateway.

11 miles from Richmond

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2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Richmond, Australia

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Richmond, Australia

Pooseum

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Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)

Queens Domain, Australia

The Ruins of the Beaumaris Zoo

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Hobart Rivulet

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'Heading South' Statues at Hobart Harbour

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