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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Kew

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

Updated March 2, 2023

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Kew, Australia

Big Axe

Giant wood sculpture in Kew first constructed in 1979.
Villa Alba Museum

Kew, Australia

Villa Alba Museum

Inside this historical home are two panoramic murals of Sydney Harbour and Edinburgh.
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Kylie’s Hut

Crowdy Bay National Park, Australia

Kylie Tennant's Hut

An Australian novelist's cozy coastal retreat, turned campground.
8 miles from Kew
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Lake Cathie, Australia

Big Bowl

Australian holiday town hosts world's largest bowling ball.
9 miles from Kew
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Wauchope, Australia

Big Bull

Large enough to house an internal gift shop.
12 miles from Kew
The Big Oyster in Taree, Australia.

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Homage to the local produce now serves as a car dealer.
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