Australia (Sovereign Hill - Ballarat) - Steve

Sovereign Hill is an open-air museum in the suburb of Ballarat, Victoria. It revives the period of the great Australian gold rush in the 50s of the 19th century. It was here, the second largest gold nugget in the world weighing 69 kg was found in the Red Hill mine. The open-air museum was opened in 1970 and has become one of Australia's best tourist attractions. It covers an area of 25 hectares in the place of the richest deposit of alluvial gold in the world. A stream flows through the area, wh [...]