Labassa is a
French Renaissance mansion with richly decorated interiors featuring
detailed stencilling and rich wallpapers. It has a grand staircase
with a magnificent stained-glass window and rare trompe l'oeil ceiling.
To get there,
take a train from Flinders Street Station to Balaclava railway
Station, then catch a No. 3 or No. 69 tram east and get out at
stop 43. It is open the on the third Sunday of each month between
