LensTalk | Hobart: A Glimpse into Southern Australia's Charm

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21 Aug 2025, 17:45 GMT+10

Hobart,

The capital of Tasmania, Australia,

Nestled at the foot of Mount Wellington,

Facing the estuary of the Derwent River.

Brightly colored cottages,

Neatly terraced,

Climb up the hillside

Like a scene from a fairy tale.

The winding road leads to the summit of Mount Wellington,

Where the biting wind relentlessly reminds all who visit

That Antarctica lies just over two thousand kilometers away.

Visitors, bundled in thick down jackets, pause here to gaze,

Overlooking the panoramic views of Hobart and its surroundings.

Tasmania, where Hobart is located,

Is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes.

In wildlife sanctuaries around the city,

Animals like Tasmanian devils and wombats can be spotted.

Hobart,

This city in southern Australia,

Paints a breathtaking and captivating natural portrait

With its unique location nestled against the mountain and overlooking the river

And the wild charm of rare creatures in its surrounding wilderness.

Photographer: Ma Ping

Text: Yu Yang

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