Richmond is a small town in the southeast corner of tasmania, about 25 kilometers southwest from Horbart state capital of tasmania, the main entrance to hobart to the east coast and the tasman peninsula (Tasman Peninsula), with a permanent population of less than 1,000 people.
Richmond is a historic town with australia's oldest stone bridges and oldest prisons and a good place to learn about tasmania's history. the town has more than fifty 19th-century buildings, a large part of which is now a hotel offering high accommodation.