subject: Discover The Dimensions Of Migration At The Immigration Museum [print this page] Australia is known as a nation that opened its doors to thousands of immigrants seeking settlement in their lands over the last decade or two, thus a museum that illustrates the migrations over the years are portrayed within the walls of the Melbourne Immigration Museum.
The museums primary concern is to display Australias immigration history to its population and its visitors. This magnificent structure situated on Finders Street, Melbourne was established in the year 1998, to demonstrate the lives of people from various parts of the world that migrated to Victoria due to terrorism, lack of job opportunity and other conflicts.
The immigration museum brings a number of migrant stories to life during an extensive display of memorabilia, tours, moving pictures, documentaries, computer interactive activities, educational programs and travelling exhibitions.
Visitors to the museum will discover the lives, disappointments, achievements and dreams of individuals and families who sort refuge in Victoria from the 1800 to date. This nostalgic, interactive museum also showcases a number of ancient replicas that carried some of these asylum seekers during the long sea journeys.
Being among the many tourists attractions in Australia, this historic old building is of key value to Victorias customs. This traditional museum accommodates a starting point for the Golden Mile Heritage Trail, which is a historical walk that takes in nearly 80 buildings and attractions via the city.
Whats more, visitors who have an enthusiasm for visiting museums and seeking out the knowledge it reveals, should definitely visit the Melbourne Museum, Railway Museum, Chinese Museum, Holocaust Museum, Medical History Museum, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Jewish Museum, Moorabbin Air Museum, Australian Racing Museum and the Victoria Police Museum among many others.
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