Beechworth Accommodation Including A Caravan Park For Holidays In Gold Mining Region

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Looking
to visit one of the most preserved gold mining towns in Victoria? Then
head to Beechworth located between Wangaratta and Wodonga on The Kelly
Way. The town lies on the foot hills of the Alps and the whole town has
been classified as a place of historical importance. The buildings
display architecture of yesteryear and is of significance to
Beechworth’s by gone gold mining era. Beechworth accommodation including Beechworth luxury accommodation or on the other end of the spectrum a Beechworth caravan park can be located when you plan to stay in the area.




The rich alluvial gold was discovered in the area in the 1850s.
During the boom times of Beechworth, it had 50+ hotels and a performance
theatre where international celebrities came to perform.




Check out what you can see and things to do while on your holidays in Beechworth.

• Local honey coloured granite buildings built in the 1850s which are still in use.
• Visit the tourist information centre for a guided or selfguided tours of the city.
• Visit the Harness and Carriage Museum.
• Ned Kelly’s Cell.
• The Beechworth Gaol built in 1859 which is still used as a prison.
• Gemstone collections at the former Bank Of Victoria building.
• Enjoy fine dining at the former Bank Of Australasia building which has been now converted to a fine dining restaurant.
• Have a stroll on the main street and enjoy the galleries, gem shops,
  bakeries and many other shops as it used to be 100 years ago.
• Come in February in time for the rally of vintage, classic and veteran vehicles.
• If you arrive in Easter, you have timed it well for the Golden Horse Shoes Festival.
• Enjoy a historic walk through former alluvial gold mining sites.
• Enquire where you can try out gold fossicking. Still there are limited places which ,may allow you to try it.
• Take a drive through the farming land and enjoy the country side as
  you pass through berry farms, nut farms and various other fruit farms.
• Head to Woolshed Creek 4km north of Beechworth to have a look at Kelly’s Lookout.

As you can see there are so many thing to do and enjoy when you are
here. Checking into one of the Beechworth accommodation such as one of
the hotels, motels or a Beechworth caravan park if you are with young kids will be an enjoyable to explore the area. Online reservations of Beechworth accommodation is possible too (select Victoria as the state and “Legends, Wine & High Country” as the region for your search).




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