PLACES TO VISIT IN MELBOURNE By Nick Tsagaris
FLINDERS STREET RAILWAY STATION
This was the first station in Australia and in no time became the most crowded railway station on the planet.
QUEEN VICTORIA MARKET
Queen Victoria Market, the iconic landmark of Melbourne, Australia was publicly opened on March 20, 1878. This marketplace has been serving the residents of the city for over 140 years.
NATIONAL GALLERY OF VICTORI A The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is Australia’s oldest and preeminent public art museum, hosting blockbuster exhibitions and one of the world’s finest art collections.
ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDENS M ELBOURNE Before the Royal Botanical Gardens Melbourne was established by Lieutenant General Charles La Trobe in 1846, the area in which the garden now exists was a mundane stretch of swampland.
FEDERATION SQUARE
Federation Square or the Fed Square is Melbourne's leading hub of significant cultural attractions and world-class events.
EUREKA TOWER MELBOURNE
All great cities in the world have a great icon. And that icon is a point of recognition for it. And that’s what Eureka Tower is for Melbourne.
MELBOURNE ZOO
The Melbourne Zoo is also known as the Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens, and it is one of the biggest zoological parks in Australia and one of the amazing tourist places in Melbourne.
PUFFING BILLY RAILWAY
Another popular railway station, Puffing Billy Railway Station, is next on our list of the best places to visit in Melbourne. This railway station is famous all over the world for its steam trains.
ST KILDA BEACH
Summer in Melbourne seems quite incomplete until someone has spent a day sitting by the seaside at the St Kilda Beach. Located at a distance of 6 kms from the main centre of the city, St Kilda beach
LUNA PARK
Luna Park, the oldest amusement park of Melbourne was built in 1912. It is brimming with various brand new thrilling rides to satisfy all the thrill seekers and is a destination for all Melbourne families as well as tourists.
MELBOURNE CRICKET GROUND
It does not matter whether you are a sports fan or not. For, this magnificent sporting venue of Australia – the Melbourne Cricket Ground would remind you of the sporting legends and the recordbreaking history.
MELBOURNE MUSEUM
Melbourne, the cultural capital of Australia has umpteen museums that aim to engage and entertain visitors. The museums in Melbourne have been established with the motive of preserving musical legacies, medical.
SEA LIFE MELBOURNE AQUARIU M The sea life aquarium at Melbourne itself is a gem house of rich aquatic life. The aquarium has many things to offer, like a wide variety of flora and fauna like penguins, sharks, crocodiles, stingrays, fishes, turtles.
CROWN MELBOURNE
Crown was the first casino hotel in the city, but now it has become a brand worldwide. Crown is known for its luxurious services that include modern-style stay, Royale casinos, and entertainment.
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING
Dating back to 1879, the Royal exhibition building is one of the oldest places to visit in Melbourne which still hosts exhibitions. With its grand architecture and beautiful interior.