Catacombs, shipwrecks & cemeteries in Australia
Detourmap maps 28 catacombs, shipwrecks & cemeteries worth the detour in Australia — catacombs, ossuaries, shipwrecks and storied cemeteries. The best known is Batavia. All of them are listed below. Each has a photo and a Wikipedia article.
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Batavia
Macabre & curious · Notable
Ship wrecked in 1629 on Houtman Abrolhos with at least 110 men, women and children being murdered during subsequent mutiny
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Australian War Memorial
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Notable
National war memorial and museum in Canberra, Australia
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Kormoran
Macabre & curious · Notable
Ship scuttled off the coast of Western Australia after battle with HMAS Sydney during the second World War
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Karrakatta Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 19th century · Hidden gem
Cemetery in Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Waverley Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 19th century · Hidden gem
Cemetery in Bronte, Sydney, Australia
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Italian National Ossario
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Hidden gem
Ossuary and memorial for Italians interned in World War II in Murchison, Victoria, Australia
