Launceston is the second largest city in Tasmania and the third oldest city in Australia, it dates back to Celtic times and was founded in 1804. Located in the beautiful Tamar Valley region and at 198 km from Hobart, 98 km from Devonport and 63 km from Scottsdale, Launceston is the main administrative centre of northern Tasmania. Its architecture is simply georgeus, grand Victorian houses and other fine examples of colonial Victorian architecture. Is very famous for its fine food and wine.
