Sovereign Hill

Sovereign Hill is an open-air museum in Golden Point, a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Sovereign Hill depicts Ballarat's first ten years after the revelation of gold there in 1851. It was officially opened on 29 November 1970 and has become a nationally acclaimed tourist magnetization.[1] It is one of Victoria's most popular magnetizations and Ballarat's most famous.
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Second most astronomically immense gold nugget in the world—was additionally found in Ballarat in the Red Hill mine which is reconstituted in Sovereign Hill. The Welcome Nugget weighed 69 kg,(2,200 ounces) and contained 99% pristine gold, valued at about 10,500 pounds when found, and worth over US$3 million in gold now, or far more as a specimen.
The conception of Sovereign Hill was floated in Ballarat in the 1960s, as a way to preserve historic buildings, and to reconstitute the gold diggings that made the city. The involute was officially opened to the public on Sunday,