The Wentworth Villa Architectural Heritage Museum has reopened after COVID closed its doors in March 2020.

The new exhibits called Garden City and Vista Victoria will feature the architectural history and panoramic views of Victoria from 1859-1920.

The third new exhibit will shine the spotlight on the cityB次元官网网址檚 most prolific architect, Francis Rattenbury. It will explore the life and lies of the man who built some of the most important buildings in Victoria including the Parliament building and the Empress Hotel. From his dealings to his death, Rattenbury led a life enmeshed in scandal, said Ben Clinton Baker, the curator of the museum.

The introductory exhibit, Garden City and the Francis Rattenbury exhibit are both permanent installations, however, Vista Victoria will be rotating and will be available for a limited time.

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The museum is located at 1156 Fort St. For more information visit .

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