Alexandra Gardens - Parks and gardens - MELBOURNE
The Alexandra Gardens lie beside the Yarra River, just across from the CBD. These beautiful and historic gardens are part of the Domain parklands and were first laid out in 1904. |
Batman Park - Parks and gardens - MELBOURNE
Batman Park is a small park located on the northern bank of the Yarra River. It is bordered by Spencer Street at the west, Flinders Street Viaduct and |
Birrarung Marr - Parks and gardens - MELBOURNE
Birrarung Marr, on the north bank of the Yarra River next to Federation Square, is Melbourne's newest major park, opened in 2002. |
Carlton Gardens - Parks and gardens - CARLTON
Originally designed for the Melbourne International Exhibition of 1880, the Exhibition buildings and the surrounding Carlton Gardens are now World Heritage listed. |
City Square - Parks and gardens - MELBOURNE
City Square is a multi-use outdoor space that is commonly used for festivals and events.
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Conservatory - Melbourne landmarks - EAST MELBOURNE
The Fitzroy Garden’s Conservatory opened March 30, 1930, and is a vital part of the city's commitment to excellence in horticulture. The building copies the Spanish mission architectural style, measuring 30 x 15 metres and originally costing 4000 pounds. |
Enterprize Park - Parks and gardens - MELBOURNE
Enterprize Park is a small park on the north bank of the Yarra River where the first settlers aboard the Enterprize went ashore to establish the settlement. |
Fawkner Park - Parks and gardens - SOUTH YARRA
First reserved in 1862, the 41 hectare park is named after Melbourne's co-founder John Pascoe Fawkner and remains substantially unchanged from its original design. |
Fitzroy Gardens - Parks and gardens - EAST MELBOURNE
Valued for their historic, aesthetic, architectural and horticultural significance, the Fitzroy Gardens were classified by the National Trust in 1974 and placed on the Victorian Heritage Register in 1999. |
Flagstaff Gardens - Parks and gardens - WEST MELBOURNE
The colonial history of Flagstaff Gardens is linked to the hill - the vantage point that dominates the site, where a 'flag staff' or 'flag pole' was erected in 1840. |
JJ Holland Park - Parks and gardens - KENSINGTON
The flat, triangular Holland Park covers more than 10 hectares in South Kensington. |
Kings Domain - Parks and gardens - MELBOURNE
The Domain Parklands, which include Kings Domain, encircle the Government House Reserve, the Shrine of Remembrance Reserve and the Royal Botanic Gardens and extends to the Yarra River. |