A view of the Shrine of Remembrance in the heart of Melbourne
The shrine was originally built to commemorate Australians who lost their lives in World War 1.
Now it commemorates Australians who have served in all wars.
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The hangout for scenery junkies!
(Thank you Sallie! Loved the caption in your first link here, so I bludged it!)
The shrine looks very grand indeed. Thanks for bringing it to us.
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It is a beautiful shrine! the statues and carvings are wonderful. Do I see people on a balcony? Have a happy Easter!
ReplyDeletean impressive building...what is being remembered??
ReplyDeleteLove that BLUE sky. Thanks for hosting, Gemma.
ReplyDeleteIt is very interesting to know this is in Melbourne !
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