Sights in Castlemaine
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Castlemaine Botanic Gardens
Enjoy a stroll in the gardens, just north of the town centre; it's one of the oldest and best in regional Victoria.
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Castlemaine Art Gallery & Historical Museum
The impressive museum, in a superb art-deco building, has a collection of colonial and contemporary Australian art including works by Frederick McCubbin and Tom Roberts; downstairs is a local history museum.
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Old Castlemaine Gaol
The last prisoners moved out of the imposing Old Castlemaine Gaol in 1990. Today you can take a guided tour of the old cells, gallows and watchtowers, and there’s a small cafe.
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Buda
Dating from 1861, Buda was home to a Hungarian silversmith and his descendants for 120 years. The family's art and craft collections and personal belongings are on display.
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Restorers Barn
Collectors love the barn, a big shed in town dripping with interesting bric-a-brac, collectables and tools.
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Castlemaine Rod Shop
If you're into hot rods and custom cars, take a trip out to the shop about 7km east of town in Chewton. The big green shed contains around 20 custom-built vehicles and drag racers. Call ahead to check it's open.
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