Most definitely in the right place at the right time. Bumped in to the owner of the site and got some history on the place. There was a number of vineyards and they have since closed down. There rocks were all gathered together over some period and they thought, what are we to go with the rocks So they decided to build the pyramid with it and construction took about a year. Each year they have a dawn service at the pyramid for ANZAC day Was there when the blue Kenworth truck rolled in who had organised it with the owners to be there and get a few photos before they head to their formal...
Read moreWhy go to Egypt when you can find a pyramid in Queensland’s Granite Belt? Standing 17 metres tall and built from over 7,500 tonnes of granite boulders, the Ballandean Pyramid is a quirky Aussie landmark you didn’t know you needed. Believed to have been constructed in the 2000s by a local vineyard owner with a lot of spare rocks and a great sense of humour, it’s one of the most unique (and unexpected) sights in the region.
You can spot it from Jacobsen Road - no need for camels or plane tickets, just a good camera and a sense...
Read moreI've heard about this place for a long time, and I'm quite happy to finally be there. If you want to see this scenic spot, it is not too hard to find it. This rock-built pyramid is located in south Queensland, the town call Ballandean next to the New England Highway . When you see the big dinosaur statue, be careful to look for a "Eukey Road", turning into it, then turn into Jacobsens Road, and drive along this road for about three minutes, you...
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