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Block Arcade

Melbourne's grand Block Arcade is one of the finest examples of a 19th Century shopping arcade in Australia and is famous for its impressive etched glass roof with decorative wrought


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Category: Venue Reviews, Landmarks, Melbourne City

Block Arcade


Tall Ship Polly Woodside

The Tall Ship Polly Woodside in Melbourne is a tangible reminder of Australia’s rich maritime history dating as far back as 1885. The Polly Woodside is a three-masted iron barque


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Category: Landmarks, Melbourne City

Tall Ship Polly Woodside


Melbourne City Circle Tram

The City Circle Tram around central Melbourne takes passengers past major attractions such as the Old Treasury Building and the Parliament House while also linking with other trams/trains and light


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Category: Landmarks, Melbourne City

Melbourne City Circle Tram


Parliament House of Victoria

The Parliament House of Victoria in Melbourne is one of the city's best known landmarks with its civic architecture of sweeping steps, elegant lamps and grand colonnade. The building has


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Category: Landmarks, Melbourne City

Parliament House of Victoria


Melbourne Cricket Ground

The Melbourne Cricket Ground aka MCG is one of the city's premier sporting venues and widely regarded as one of the best cricket grounds in the world. The MCG was


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Category: Landmarks, MCG, Melbourne City, Yarra River

Melbourne Cricket Ground


Old Melbourne Gaol

The Old Melbourne Gaol is the home to Australia's oldest prison, the historic Magistrates' Court and former Police City Watch House and offers Crime and Justice experience like no other


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Category: Landmarks, Melbourne City

Old Melbourne Gaol


Melbourne 360 - the Melbourne Observation Deck at Rialto

The observation deck on the top of the Rialto Building offers 360 degree views of Melbourne city and beyond. Watch the award winning 20-minute film spectacular ‘Melbourne the Living City


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Category: Landmarks, Melbourne City

Melbourne 360 - the Melbourne Observation Deck at Rialto


Cook's Cottage

To see a bit of 18th century England, head over to Cook's Cottage in Fitzroy Gardens - a cottage built in Yorkshire, England, in 1755 by the parents of famous


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Category: Landmarks, Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne City

Cook's Cottage


National Design Centre

The National Design Centre in Melbourne is the one and only major, public centre in Australia dedicated exclusively to design across all its disciplines. The centre also houses a retail


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Category: Landmarks, Federation Square, Melbourne City

National Design Centre


NewQuay - waterfront precinct

NewQuay is one of the city's most vibrant and dynamic inner-city waterfront precincts boasting a bustling promenade with an eclectic mix of restaurants, cafes, bars, retailers, events, a stunning private


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Category: Landmarks, NewQuay, Melbourne City

NewQuay - waterfront precinct


Australian Centre For Contemporary Art

The Australian Centre For Contemporary Art in Melbourne's arts precinct in Southbank is the city's - and one of Australia's - leading contemporary art galleries and architectural icons. The gallery


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Category: Landmarks, Melbourne City

Australian Centre For Contemporary Art


GPO - Melbourne

Melbourne’s GPO provides a unique shopping experience in a building that blends heritage and contemporary architecture. Housing a diverse mix of retailers, including some of the biggest names in Australian


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Category: Landmarks, Melbourne City

GPO - Melbourne


Melbourne Town Hall

The grand Melbourne Town Hall is a heritage-listed building with an important history in the shaping of the city. The building was completed in 1870 and now hosts over 3,500


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Category: Landmarks, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne City

Melbourne Town Hall


Queen Victoria Market

The Queen Victoria Market is a famous landmark, shopping mecca and Melbourne institution with more than 600 individual retailers spread over seven hectares of floor space. Serving customers and tourists


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Category: Landmarks, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne City

Queen Victoria Market


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