Top rated Historical landmarks in Melbourne, Australia to elevate your visit (Updated January, 2024)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Melbourne

Experience the best that Melbourne has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 39 places from Historical landmark category.

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Shrine of Remembrance

War memorial

Shrine commemorating Australian wartime service with memorials, exhibitions & gardens.

4.80 (6.9K reviews)

Ripponlea Mansion

Historical landmark

👍 Beautiful building and location, as well as the gardens surrounding it.

4.80 (38 reviews)

Fort Nepean

Historical landmark

Preserved 18th-century fortress with tunnels, WWII battlements & other military defense displays.

4.70 (1.3K reviews)

Quang Minh Buddhist Temple

Buddhist temple

👍 One of the most famous Buddhist temples in the West. There are food stalls and markets every Sunday. Vegetarian friendly. Very authentic and traditional Vietnamese foods are available for purchase. (Payment in Cash only) Dining tables are available for dine-in in the dining hall. It's also available...

4.70 (570 reviews)

Number 16 Beach, Rye.

Historical landmark

👍👍 Mothernature at her best 🥰enjoy our beautiful mornington peninsula, this is an ocean beach ,take care ,strong currents & undertow, fabulous photo opportunities 📷 ✅️enjoy your day,no facilities available here

4.70 (90 reviews)

Keith Haring Mural

Painting

👍👍 Incredibly preserved mural by Keith Haring, caringly retouched by the local creative community. Drop by and check it out!

4.70 (63 reviews)

Pillars of Wisdom

Park

👍👍 Given me motivation to up my game and start 4K'ing it!

4.70 (53 reviews)

Royal Exhibition Building

Convention center

Landmark 19th-century exhibition centre, topped with a dome, and set amid landscaped gardens.

4.60 (5.4K reviews)

Hellenic Museum

Art museum

👍👍 Such a beautiful venue for a wedding! I have attached over 30 pictures for reference. The parking is at the back: $30 until 4pm, and only $10 after 4pm :) The exterior is very well maintained. The wedding that I shot there had a little over 100 guests, and they all fit under cover very happily. We...

4.60 (432 reviews)

Flinders Blowhole

Hiking area

👍👍 Pretty mean way to refer to your mother but it's none of my business I guess. The blow and the hole were great, awesome views. Really nice picture spot especially if you're not wearing pants.

4.60 (429 reviews)

Overnewton Castle

Wedding venue

👍👍 Went there this summer for a wedding. The space is like a blank canvas, you can design as much as you like, or keep the simplicity of the raw open space. I like the interior very much. The staff is also very helpful and food is very tempting and delicious. What an amazing venue for a wedding.

4.60 (317 reviews)

Manchester Unity Building

Historical landmark

Iconic Gothic office & commercial building designed by Marcus Barlow & constructed in 1932.

4.60 (259 reviews)

Edendale Community Environment Farm

Farm

👍 Nice to see some sheep, goats, chickens, ducks and alpacas, plus other stuff in the outer burbs. Kids liked feeding the chickens most of all.

4.60 (224 reviews)

Fort Pearce

Historical landmark

Fort constructed in 1910 with an observation post & 2 gun emplacements, located in a national park.

4.60 (191 reviews)

Eagles Nest

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Best place here so far on the hill with views in every direction ‘also the old gun station you can nearly hear the voices of the doomed in the wind’ the skies are blue you can only imagine what happened here years ago

4.60 (112 reviews)

Black Rock Clock Tower

Historical landmark

👍👍 Such an iconic edifice, built (I just looked up) in 1959! Things like this wouldn't be built now I'm afraid.

4.60 (67 reviews)

Queen Victoria Monument

Monument

👍 A statue of Queen Victoria herself.

4.60 (55 reviews)

Eltham Rail Trestle Bridge

Historical landmark

😠 Somebody on the train pointed a middle finger at me

4.60 (42 reviews)

Old Treasury Building

Museum

A 19th-century building with a museum showcasing the history of Melbourne & Victoria.

4.50 (1.3K reviews)

Montsalvat Artist Community

Art gallery

Art gallery & artists’ community that offers exhibitions, concerts, festivals & creative events.

4.50 (1.1K reviews)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Melbourne, Australia