Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.

Constructed in 1857, mourners used these towers to burn offerings of paper prayers and gifts for the afterlife.

This former psychiatric hospital was once one of the largest in Australia.

At Ramahyuck, the Gunaikurnai people were forced to trade their freedom and culture for protection. Today, a cemetery is all that remains of the site.

A wealth of plants and horticultural curiosities fill this charmingly antique museum.

A neat pile of shale marks an early English trip to the Yarra River.

Inside this historical home are two panoramic murals of Sydney Harbour and Edinburgh.

A collection of outdoor mystical statues paying homage to indigenous Australians and ecological stewardship.

A castle hand-built by a Spanish dreamer in the Australian tropical jungle.

The former home of Victoria's first Lieutenant-Governor.

A striking bronze sculpture of a Roman goddess with two hound dogs for company.

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

A firefighting museum housed in a historic station whose Lookout Tower watches over Melbourne.

This 19th-century convent is now a flourishing 21st-century hub for art.

The 18th-century home was disassembled into 253 cases and brought all the way from the other side of the world.

The city’s oldest gateway to the galaxy lies at the entrance to the Royal Botanical Gardens.

A beautiful 1920s tower filled with local hidden gems.

A remarkable lifelong collection of antiques and art preserved in a historic Melbourne townhouse.

Is there such thing as too many fruit bats? Not anymore.

The word 'wunderkammer' translates as 'wonder-chamber'. This Wunderkammer is both a museum and a retail store.

Australia's oldest artists' colony.

In addition to escorting prospective couples to and from ballrooms, this lane was also a place for gentlemen to settle scores.

Created by one of England's most prolific labyrinth designers, inspired by Bath city history.

With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.