Tag: Landmark

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a city bridge at night

Experiences that make you a true Melburnian

Plenty of ³Ô¹ÏÍø’s attractions are well known. Here's our guide to getting off the beaten track.

Students strolling the grassy grounds of the University of ³Ô¹ÏÍø.

University of ³Ô¹ÏÍø

The oldest university in Victoria, with landscaped gardens and interesting architecture.

Man and woman taking a photo of the CBD while standing on a bridge over the Yarra River.

Attractions and sights

Explore ³Ô¹ÏÍø's attractions, from laneways and street art to lush parks and grand galleries.

Scaffolding-type sculpture outside Collins Square.

Collins Square

A food and lifestyle destination at the Docklands end of Collins Street.

City buildings showing large scale public artwork spelling out words on the facade.

Screen Works (ENOUGH-NOW/EVEN/MORE-SO)

Rose Nolan's large-scale public artwork wraps around the exterior of the Munro Community Hub.

Trees and Yarra River at Batman Park.

Batman Park

Planted with eucalypts, this inner-city park sits on the site of former rail yard.

Two large pod-like steel sculptures in parkland.

Fruition

A distinctive artwork by Matthew Harding, at the gateway to Royal Park.

Heritage-listed Nicholas Building on Swanston Street.

Nicholas Building

This historic building is home to an eclectic mix of galleries, boutiques and artists.

Grand palazzo-style facade of Old Treasury Building.

Old Treasury Building

Discover ³Ô¹ÏÍø's history in one of its finest 19th century buildings.

A garden at dusk

Five free must-do ³Ô¹ÏÍø walks

It’s time to get out and about in the city. Have a wander with these free guides.

Aerial view of ³Ô¹ÏÍø Cricket Ground (MCG) showing oval-shaped open air stadium surrounded by parklands.

³Ô¹ÏÍø Cricket Ground (MCG)

The largest stadium in the southern hemisphere and arguably Australia's sporting mecca.

A couple walking beside a lake in a city park.

Twelve stunning gardens close to the ³Ô¹ÏÍø CBD

Take your daily exercise in one of the city's best gardens.

Striking geometric design of the Southbank Theatre, illuminated at night.

Southbank Theatre

Performance space and home of the ³Ô¹ÏÍø Theatre Company.

The exterior of the subway entry to Campbell Arcade from Flinders Street, the station illuminated at night in the background.

Campbell Arcade

An underground shopping precinct dating from 1956 with an eclectic range of shops.

World Heritage listed Royal Exhibition Building set in ³Ô¹ÏÍø's Carlton Gardens.

Royal Exhibition Building

World Heritage-listed and the oldest surviving Great Hall of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Donkey Wheel House entrance on Bourke Street.

Donkey Wheel House

A superb example of Venetian Gothic architecture with a cafe on the ground floor.

A mall group tour on the MCG field, led by a guide wearing a striped blazer, stands in the background.

MCG Tours

Take a guided tour of the ³Ô¹ÏÍø Cricket Ground.

Turreted Gothic-style tower of Manchester Unity Building.

Manchester Unity Building

Iconic Art Deco gothic landmark of ³Ô¹ÏÍø, housing offices, apartments and retail spaces.

Historic Cooks' Cottage stone English building with ivy and hedges in Fitzroy Gardens.

Cooks' Cottage

Come and explore Cooks' Cottage and learn about its English origins and relocation to ³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Polly Woodside sailing ship permanently moored at South Wharf.

Polly Woodside

Polly Woodside is a historic museum ship moored at South Wharf.