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Hidden within Sydney’s lush Royal Botanic Garden is a walled cactus rockery and the site of Australia's first zoo.

The gigantic preserved heart of a champion racehorse.

This area was created to save the region's koala population.

Over two million dolls have been healed during this hospital's century in business.

A potpourri of rocks, fossils, and crystals is rounded out by a dinosaur garden and a 15-foot great white shark.

This historic Australian bridge was built by convicts with giant stone spikes to prevent cattle from falling off the sides.

Created as a coal reserve, it is today a natural park with stunning wildflowers, ancient marine fossils, and remnants of a 19th century mine.

This Melbourne bank has unique Gothic-style architectural features and is one of the most majestic operating bank branches in the world.

A rare specimen of an iconic extinct animal in downtown Sydney.

Worship at the altar of seafood at this shop housed inside the town's oldest stone church.

The oldest European burial ground in Australia.

This previously dilapidated alleyway has been transformed into one of Melbourne's finest hidden art locations.

This salt lake in South Australia features seasonal color changes and its very own loch monster.

For nearly 50 years this airplane that crashed during World War II remained missing in the remote Australian backcountry.

Australia's only intact colonial warship never saw action before being turned into a scenic wreck.

These 400 million-year-old caves feature honeycomb limestone formations.

An active seahorse farm is currently saving Tasmania's handfish from extinction.

Hidden among popular Sydney golf courses is a little remembered graveyard populated by smallpox victims.

This pioneer village is like a time capsule of 19th-century Australia.

This large lake in Central Australia contains an estimated 600 million tons of salt.

Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.

Once an aquarium, this sanctuary now rescues sharks and rays from fishing nets.

A microcosm of the whaling industry in a small Australian town.

Australia's oldest artists' colony.