Budj Bim
Budj Bim is an ancient volcanic landscape located in southeastern Australia, specifically in Victoria. It is recognized for its significant cultural heritage, particularly for the Gunditjmara people, who have lived in the area for thousands of years. The site features a complex system of aquaculture, including stone channels and weirs, used for trapping and farming eels.
In 2019, Budj Bim was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting its importance as one of the world's oldest known aquaculture systems. The area not only showcases the ingenuity of the Gunditjmara people but also emphasizes the deep connection between Indigenous cultures and their environment.