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The Haunted Bookshop

The creepy Haunted Bookshop in Melbourne is loaded with the occult and obscure. Books include such eclectic topics as Magic, Aleister Crowley, Witchcraft, Satanism, Anton LaVey, Divination, Tarot, Ghosts, Vampires & Aliens.

Wunderkammer

The word ‘wunderkammer’ translates as ‘wonder-chamber’. This Wunderkammer is both a museum and a retail store. The collection includes antique botanical prints, anatomical models, specimens preserved in vintage glass canisters, fossils, medical instruments, and insects mounted in hand blown specimen domes.

Melbourne Storm Tunnels

The labyrinthine storm tunnels beneath the city of Melbourne are ruled by a band of urban explorers. Constructed separately from the sewer system, the storm drain tunnels beneath Melbourne, Australia are a warren of over 900 miles of concrete and brick tubes, chambers and waterfalls, all of which are slowly being explored by a committed group of urban adventurers.

Flinders Street Station Ballroom

An abandoned jewel of a ballroom on the top floor of Australia’s busiest rail station echoes with the sounds of a bygone era. Flinders Street Station, the busiest railway hub in all of Australia, is home to a decaying beauty of a ballroom, an abandoned leftover from the bygone era of railroad romance.

Old Melbourne Gaol

Once housing children next to hardened criminals this historic jail once displayed Ned Kelly’s skull until it was stolen.
Built in 1839, the Old Melbourne Gaol once loomed over the city, taking in any and all comers from lazy children to murderous vigilantes.

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