Royal Exhibition Building
The World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building is located on Nicholson Street at the northeast edge of the Melbourne CBD. Completed in 1880, the magnificent building is one of the oldest exhibition pavilions in the world.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) is the collective name given to two adjacent buildings located on Melbourne’s new South Wharf development in the heart of the CBD. The MCEC is Australia’s most versatile convention and exhibition facility, and …
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St Patrick’s Cathedral
St Patrick’s Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne and the seat of its archbishop, located just to the east of the Melbourne CBD. Considered to be one of the world’s leading examples of Gothic …
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Old Melbourne Gaol
The Old Melbourne Gaol is a former prison, situated in Russell Street in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. During its operation as a prison, the building housed – and executed – some of Australia’s most famous criminals, including Ned Kelly …
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Australia on Collins
Australia on Collins is a favourite Melbourne shopping destination for locals and visitors alike. The art deco style centre fronts both Collins and Lt Collins Streets in the block between Swanston and Elizabeth, next to the famous Novotel on Collins …
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The Arts Centre
The Arts Centre is Melbourne’s premier cultural hub, located on St Kilda Road by the Yarra River. Designed by architect Sir Roy Grounds in 1960 and constructed in 1973, the centre was finally fully opened in 1984.
Melbourne Theatres
Melbourne is home to a number of exquisite old theatres, all rich in history and beautifully constructed. The major theatres are regularly occupied with performances ranging from musicals and plays to stand-up comedy and dance.
Block Arcade
Block Arcade is a favourite Melbourne shopping and dining destinations, and one of the best examples of a 19th century arcade in the country. Featuring a stunning etched glass roof, decorative timber and wrought iron supports and Australia’s largest mosaic …
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Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI)
The Australian Centre for the Moving Image – or ACMI – is located in Federation Square in the heart of the Melbourne CBD. Less than 10 years old, the state-of-the-art centre is dedicated to the preservation, exhibition and promotion of …
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St Kilda Beach
Melbourne’s most famous beach is located just 6km from the CBD in the inner city suburb of St Kilda. The picturesque, sandy shoreline stretches 700 metres along the northeast corner of Port Phillip Bay, and is a favourite destination for …
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