Carlton North, Australia
Grave of Walter Lindrum
A distinctive monument for this former world champion takes the form of a billiards table, complete with balls and cue.
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Parkville, Australia
Elvis Presley Memorial Garden
The King is honored by an elaborate grotto on a continent he never visited.
Parkville, Australia
Melbourne Medical Museum
Australia's largest medical museum featuring a 19th-century pharmacy.
Melbourne, Australia
South Lawn Car Park
A unique underground car park that has become a popular filming location.
Melbourne, Australia
Eight-Hour-Day Monument
Commemorating the 19th-century labor movement in Australia.
Melbourne, Australia
Marionette Fob Watch
Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.
Melbourne, Australia
Coop's Shot Tower
This historic Melbourne bullet factory is fully encased in a massive glass and steel cone.
Melbourne, Australia
'Mr. Lizard and Gumnut Baby' Statue
Children's author May Gibbs's beloved stories about the tiny, human-like "Gumnut Babies" are immortalized in bronze.
Melbourne, Australia
The Bunyip of Berkeley's Creek
A friendly monster lurks outside the State Library Victoria.
Melbourne, Australia
Gog and Magog
These mythological giants take time out of their busy day guarding a Victorian market to let you know what time it is.
Melbourne, Australia
Larry La Trobe Statue
Melbourne's favorite bronze dog.
Melbourne, Australia
AC/DC Lane
A colorful street named for the legendary Australian rock band.
Melbourne, Australia
The Nicholas Building
A beautiful 1920s tower filled with local hidden gems.
Indooroopilly, Australia
Walter Taylor Bridge
The pillar of this bridge contains a small home and underneath, a ballroom.
Canberra, Australia
National Gallery Sculpture Garden
Dozens of large-scale, creative, evocative curios from prominent artists dot the calm outdoor space around this major museum.
Narrabundah, Australia
Harmonie German Club
The largest piece of the Berlin Wall in the Southern Hemisphere sits outside this German social club in a Canberra suburb.
Canberra, Australia
The Shine Dome
This copper-coated, multi-arched dome is surrounded by a moat and lights up at night.
Canberra, Australia
Australian-American Memorial
From a distance, this statue of an eagle looks like a giant chicken on a stick.
Tharwa, Australia
De Salis Cemetery
A rare and unique 19th-century pastoral burial site elevated off the ground.
Nicholls, Australia
Dinosaur Garden
Outside the National Dinosaur Museum, dozens of dinosaur statues and sculptures claim the landscape.
Ainslie, Australia
All Saints Anglican Church
This church's unusual design comes from its previous life as a mortuary station.
Acton, Australia
The Big Dish
With a surface area of nearly 500 square meters, welcome to the world's largest paraboloidal dish solar concentrator.
Acton, Australia
Australian National University Classics Museum
A little-known museum of Ancient Roman and Ancient Greek artifacts.
Canberra, Australia
Canberra Holodomor Memorial
A memorial that honors the victims of a tragedy in Ukraine.
