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Features memorials to Queen Victoria and King Edward VII, sculptures and a floral clock of 7000 plants.
The Queen Victoria Gardens is a 4.8-hectare (12-acre) urban park located in the Melbourne city centre, in Victoria, Australia. Completed in honour of Queen Victoria, the gardens contain the Queen Victoria Memorial, a statue that was added to the Victorian Heritage Register on 10 May 2007 due to its historic and aesthetic significance.
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Ornamental gardens laid out in 1904, on south bank of the Yarra River. There is a row of historic rowing boathouses on the river bank.
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The premier venue for international fine art exhibitions in Melbourne, with a permanent collection and international collections. A must-see for art lovers.
The Arts Centre Melbourne is home to the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, the Australian Ballet, Opera Australia and the Melbourne Theatre Company. It has a variety of performance venues, exhibition spaces, bars and restaurants. On Sundays, it hosts an Artisans' Market.
Showcases contemporary art from Victorian First Peoples.
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Houses over 25,000 works of only Australian art, including paintings, sculptures, photography and fashion. Famous artists such as Frederick McCubbin and Sidney Nolan are on display, along with a fine collection of Indigenous art.
The city's most popular meeting place. The striking architecture of its buildings create a nice backdrop to this open plaza, directly opposite Flinders Street Station. There are usually live, free performances from various groups, along with coverage of major sporting and cultural events on the huge television. A number of museums and organisations call the site home, as well as Melbourne's major visitor information centre in the 'shard' building.