Swan Bells

Swan Bells, Perth

Unusual monument – 82.5 m tall tower of unusual architecture, with 18 bells.

Round House in Fremantle

Round House in Fremantle

The oldest existing building in Western Australia, constructed in 1830 – 1831. Built as a prison.

Perth Town Hall

Perth Town Hall

Magnificent building in Victorian Free Gothic style, built in 1867 – 1870. Much of it was built by convicts.

Old Mill in Perth

Old Mill, Perth

Historical windmill, built in 1835. Next to it stands another, associated historical structure – Cottage.

Mulka’s Cave

In Mulka's Cave

Cave – grotto under giant granite monolith. Contains 452 drawings – Aboriginal art from around 4500 BC and more recently. Most of the images are hands.

Devil’s Lair

Cave – grotto with a 6.6 m thick layer of sediments. Archaeological research in the cave has provided valuable knowledge about the past of Australia. Human occupation in the cave started around 48,000 years ago.

Depuch Island rock art

Rocks and boulders on this small island are covered with rock art by Ngaluma people to whom it is an important site of legends.

Strelley Pool

Strellley Pool stromatolite fossil

Here has been found some of the oldest evidence of life on Earth – 3.43 billion years old fossils of sulphur-processing bacteria in fossil stromatolites.

Lake Hillier

Lake Hillier

Unusual lake in flamboyant rose color, surrounded by lush green forest and the ocean nearby. The unusual color, most likely, is caused by algae Dunaliella salina but the search for the cause continues.