Situated in beautiful countryside among the vineyards of the Museum of antiquities "Moorilla" contains one of the best in Australia collections of monuments of the past.

This private Museum, built on a small Peninsula with an area of 5 hectares, is one of the most popular places among tourists in Hobart and want to explore the history of ancient civilizations. The Museum's collection is estimated at $10 million. In it, in particular, presents African Gallery with gold bars, sculptures and embroidered beads folk artworks. In the Egyptian Gallery you can see the ancient sarcophagi and other artifacts, and in Pre-Columbian Gallery – gold jewelry, ceramics and sculptures from Central America. In addition, the Museum has an extensive collection of books on various aspects of ancient civilizations, cultures and religions. Any book on prior authorization can be obtained for review.

The building itself is the former home of the famous inhabitant of Tasmania Claudio Alcorso – philanthropist, vintner, patron of the arts. Next to the Museum on the banks of the river Derwent arranged several barbecue and picnic areas, as well as cafés and restaurants. Located near the estate Moorilla" you can try the local wine.