Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

1A Carlton St, Lake Wendouree VIC 3350, Australia

4.8(201 reviews)

Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial is a monuments and memorial in Lake Wendouree, Victoria, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 201 visitor reviews. It ranks #2 of 3 landmarks in Lake Wendouree.

Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial at a glance

Rating
4.8 / 5
Reviews
201
Lake Wendouree rank
#2 of 3
National rank
#297 of 489

About Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

Located in Lake Wendouree, Victoria, Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial is catalogued as a monuments and memorial — one of 26 monuments and memorials tracked across Australia. Among Lake Wendouree's landmarks it currently ranks #2 by visitor review volume, placing it among the city's most visited attractions.

Visitors rate Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial 4.8 out of 5 across 201 reviews — an exceptional rating that puts it in the top tier of Australian landmarks. Within the monuments and memorials category nationally it ranks #5 by review volume. Ratings on this site come from Google Maps visitor data and are refreshed periodically, so the figure above reflects recent visitor experience rather than a one-off snapshot.

On the national stage, Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial ranks #297 of 489 Australian landmarks by review volume — the top 61%, a quieter profile nationally — typical of local favourites that reward visitors who venture beyond the famous icons. Within Victoria it sits at #54 of 93, and within the monuments and memorials category it holds #5 of 26 Australia-wide. Its 4.8 rating runs above the monuments and memorials average of 4.52, a sign that visitors leave more satisfied here than at comparable attractions.

Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial is located at 1A Carlton St, Lake Wendouree VIC 3350, Australia. The official website, linked above, is the best source for current opening hours and any entry requirements. Use the directions link for navigation, and the nearby and similar landmark lists below to fill out the rest of your time in Lake Wendouree. For the wider context, the Lake Wendouree city page ranks all 3 local landmarks side by side, and the Monuments And Memorials category page compares Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial with similar attractions across Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial worth visiting?
Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial is a monuments and memorial in Lake Wendouree, Victoria, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 201 visitor reviews. It ranks #2 of 3 landmarks in Lake Wendouree.
Where is Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial?
Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial is located at 1A Carlton St, Lake Wendouree VIC 3350, Australia.
What type of landmark is Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial?
Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial is categorised as monuments and memorial. You can explore more monuments and memorials across Australia on Landmarks Australia.
How highly is Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial rated?
Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial holds a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 201 visitor reviews — placing it among the highest-rated landmarks in Australia.
How popular is Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial?
By visitor review volume, Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial ranks #297 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 61%), #54 of 93 in Victoria, and #2 of 3 in Lake Wendouree.
How does Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial compare to other monuments and memorials?
Among 26 monuments and memorials catalogued across Australia, Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial ranks #5 by review volume, and its 4.8 rating beats the category average of 4.52.
What landmarks are near Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial?
The closest landmarks to Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial are Ballarat 1956 Olympic Venue Memorial (260 m away), Ballarat Botanical Gardens (725 m away), Sturt Street Gardens (2.6 km away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.
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Closest Landmarks by Distance

  1. Ballarat 1956 Olympic Venue Memorial260 m
  2. Ballarat Botanical Gardens725 m
  3. Sturt Street Gardens2.6 km
  4. Queen Alexandra Bandstand2.7 km
  5. Albert Coates Statue2.7 km
  6. Horse and Mule Memorial2.8 km

Rankings based on visitor ratings and review counts. Last updated October 2026.