http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/ Welcome to Been there. Your tips on the places you know - that you love, live in or have just visited - are what make this guide. http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/22973 What is it? It's a cross between a fun house, museum and a shop.
This place in Melbourne is full of collectables, fossils, old antiques, old scientific curios, natural history items (taxidermy anyone?) and even has a perfume library. Amazing, crazy, eclectic, eccentric ... that's Wunderkammer!]]> http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/22973 http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/20169
Built in the '30s by Justus Jorgensen, it was a retreat for artists and sculptors. These days it's a nice place to visit on a quiet Sunday afternoon to view the various art exhibitions and sculptures (or in my case a celebration of a wedding in the Great Hall).]]> http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/20169 http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/16811
The Shrine was built over six years from 1928 to 1934 as Victoria's memorial to the men and women who served Australia in all armed conflicts throughout Australia's history.

Our Shrine is worth a visit for the
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Sick of standard Hollywood output? Interested in animation?
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With hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, tours, activities and shows, science has never been quite this much fun and also you can have fun exploring the mysteries of science and today's technology. It's a great place for kids too with lots of things for them. It's close to the CBD (1 km over the Westgate bridge) and parking is free.]]> http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/3165 http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/2805 http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/2805 http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/881 http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/881 http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/4541 http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/4541