Royal Exhibition Building

Carlton Gardens featuring heritage architecture, a river or creek and a pond
Royal Exhibition Building with the Carlton Gardens in Melbourne was designed for great exhibitions of 1880 and 1888. Listed among UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2004.
The Royal Exhibition Building, located in Carlton Gardens
Built for Melbourne International Exhibition in 1880/81.
Love it! Love Melbourne! Can I count these fellas as #wildlife ? #Details When in Melbourne, plan at least half a day to explore around the Exhibition buildings with the museum next door. It’s a delightful juxtaposition of the old and the new. The gardens are beautiful.

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Melbourne Museum showing interior views

Melbourne Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Melbourne Museum in Melbourne. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Melbourne Museum
Carlton Gardens showing château or palace, a park and a pond

Carlton Gardens

Carlton Gardens is just one of the places to see in Melbourne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Carlton Gardens
Lygon Street showing signage, heritage architecture and a city

Lygon Street

After visiting Lygon Street, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Melbourne. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lygon Street
If you’re a rum lover you’ll absolutely love this place. A quirky bar with great atmosphere there are so many varieties to choose from. The menu offers taster runs from different countries and if rum isn’t your think try a cocktail.

Brunswick Street

During your trip to Melbourne, you can enjoy retail therapy at Brunswick Street. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.

Brunswick Street
Old Melbourne Gaol, Australia

Old Melbourne Gaol

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Old Melbourne Gaol during your trip to Melbourne. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Old Melbourne Gaol
Princess Theatre which includes theatre scenes, street scenes and a skyscraper

Princess Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Princess Theatre on your trip to Melbourne. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

Princess Theatre

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