Castlemaine Collection
Discover the charm of Castlemaine, a hidden gem in Victoria, Australia
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Discover the charm of Castlemaine, a hidden gem in Victoria, Australia. 🏰✨ Nestled in the heart of VIC, this historic town is home to fascinating attractions and rich history. Explore the Restorers Barn and uncover antique treasures like a wanted poster for legendary outlaws. Step back in time at the old gold mine dredging machinery, a testament to Castlemaine's golden past. Visit Buda, once the residence of Hungarian silversmiths and marvel at its exquisite craftsmanship. Transport yourself to the Restoration Party of the 1660s as you learn about Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland - an influential figure during that era. Immerse yourself in her world through stunning artworks by Sir Peter Lely and Isaac Beckett. Get captivated by Alexander K MacDonald's portrait capturing Barbara Palmer's beauty as Countess of Castlemaine. Indulge your curiosity with stories surrounding King Charles II's mistress - Barbara Palmer, Duchess of Cleveland - through historical records dating back to 1907. And don't forget Roger Earl Castlemaine II who left his mark on this enchanting town. After exploring all these wonders, unwind at a cozy Country Inn while soaking up the rustic ambiance or immerse yourself in local culture during election season. Castlemaine awaits you with open arms – come experience its captivating history and vibrant atmosphere today.