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🔒 Step Into History at the Old Melbourne Gaol

#favouriteitinerary Uncover Melbourne’s dark past with a visit to the Old Melbourne Gaol, a chilling yet fascinating glimpse into Australia’s colonial-era justice system. Built in the 1800s, this historic prison once housed some of the country’s most infamous criminals, including the legendary bushranger Ned Kelly. Wander through eerie stone cells, see the original gallows, and hear real stories of life behind bars. For an extra thrill, join a nighttime ghost tour, where the gaol’s haunted past comes to life. With its gritty history and atmospheric setting, the Old Melbourne Gaol is a must-visit for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike!
Posted: Feb 26, 2025
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