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Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)
Australia's most controversial and provocative private museum, built underground in a Tasmanian winery.
16 km · about 30 min drive
Tasmania, Australia · Oceania
Richmond is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Midway Point, 54km from Devils Kitchen.
Richmond is a town located in Tasmania, Australia. With a population of 1,474, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Richmond sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Hobart time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Richmond to your route.
The Richmond Gaol is a convict era building and tourist attraction in Richmond, Tasmania, and is the oldest intact gaol in Australia. Building of the gaol commenced in 1825, and predates the establishment of the penal colony at Port Arthur in 1833. One of the tasks completed by the convicts who were held at RichmondRead more
Gaol was the construction of Richmond Bridge.
Most of the gaol buildings have not been changed since convict times. They include an example of a female solitary confinement cell, measuring 2 metres (6.6 ft)s by 1 metre (3.3 ft)
The buildings include a chain gang sleeping rooms, a flogging yard, a cookhouse and holding rooms. The buildings also feature historical relics and documents.
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Richmond is located in Tasmania, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -42.7355 latitude, 147.4383 longitude.
Richmond has a population of approximately 1,474 people, making it a town in Australia.
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Full driving guide for Australia6 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
Australia's most controversial and provocative private museum, built underground in a Tasmanian winery.
16 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
1,271 m summit above Hobart reached by a sealed 21 km road to an enclosed observation shelter overlooking the Derwent estuary.
24 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A restored 1837 Lincolnshire-style tower windmill at Oatlands, one of very few working Georgian windmills in the southern hemisphere, still milling flour with its sails turning.
49 km · about 55 min drive
photogenic
A flat shore platform at Eaglehawk Neck fractured by tectonic stress into an almost perfectly rectangular grid, then eroded into pans and loaves. Best at low tide near sunrise.
50 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
A collapsed sea cave near Eaglehawk Neck where the ocean boils 60 metres below in a narrow dolerite chasm, with Tasman Arch a short walk away. Both are metres from the car park.
54 km · about 60 min drive
museum
Preserved 19th-century convict penal settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, a World Heritage site at the end of the Arthur Highway.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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