National Gallery of Victoria
The National Gallery of Victoria, popularly known as the NGV, is an art museum in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1861, it is Australia's oldest and most visited art museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Melbourne, Australia
- Also known as: “Melbourne. National Gallery of Victoria”, “NGV”, and “Victorian A. Cent.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arts Centre Melbourne and State Theatre.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts center
Arts Centre Melbourne, originally known as the Victorian Arts Centre and briefly called the Arts Centre, is a performing arts centre consisting of a complex of theatres and concert halls in the Melbourne Arts Precinct, located in the central Melbourne suburb of Southbank in Victoria, Australia. Arts Centre Melbourne is situated 120 metres north of National Gallery of Victoria.
State Theatre
Theater building
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The State Theatre opened in 1984 and is part of the Arts Centre Melbourne located by the Yarra River and St Kilda Road. Like the other performance venues within the Arts Centre, the State Theatre is underground. State Theatre is situated 150 metres north of National Gallery of Victoria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melbourne and CBD.
Melbourne
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Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital and second biggest city, with Victorian-era architecture, extensive shopping, museums, galleries, theatres, and large parks and gardens.
CBD
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The central business district of Melbourne is the city's cultural, entertainment and financial heart. Locally called the CBD, or simply "the City", it is where most international and interstate visitors spend the bulk of their time.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Centred at the eastern end of Little Bourke Street, it extends between the corners of Swanston and Spring streets, and consists of numerous laneways, alleys and arcades.
National Gallery of Victoria
- Categories: art museum, national museum, production company, publishing house, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“National Gallery of Victoria” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معرض فيكتوريا الوطني”
- Armenian: “Վիկտորիայի ազգային պատկերասրահ”
- Bashkir: “Виктория милли галереяһы”
- Basque: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Basque: “NGV”
- Basque: “Victoriako Galeria Nazionala”
- Belarusian: “Нацыянальная галерэя Вікторыі”
- Catalan: “Galeria Nacional de Victòria”
- Catalan: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Chinese: “維多利亞國立美術館”
- Czech: “Národní galerie Victoria”
- Czech: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Czech: “NGV”
- Danish: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Danish: “NGV”
- Dutch: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Dutch: “NGV”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المتحف الوطنى فى فيكتوريا”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جاليرى ڤيكتوريا الوطنى”
- Esperanto: “Nacia Galerio de Viktorio”
- Estonian: “Victoria Rahvusgalerii”
- French: “galerie nationale du Victoria”
- French: “musée national du Victoria”
- French: “Musée national du Victoria”
- French: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- French: “NGV”
- German: “Melbourne. Nationalgallerie”
- German: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- German: “Nationalgallerie Melbourne”
- German: “NGV”
- Greek: “Εθνική Πινακοθήκη της Βικτόρια”
- Greek: “Εθνική Πινακοθήκη της Βικτώρια”
- Hausa: “Gidan Tarihi na Victoria”
- Hebrew: “National Gallery”
- Hebrew: “הגלריה הלאומית של ויקטוריה”
- Hindi: “विक्टोरियन आर्ट गैलरी”
- Indonesian: “Galeri Nasional Victoria”
- Indonesian: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Irish: “Gailearaí Náisiúnta Victoria”
- Italian: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Japanese: “ヴィクトリア国立美術館”
- Japanese: “ビクトリア国立美術館”
- Korean: “빅토리아 국립미술관”
- Latvian: “NGV”
- Latvian: “Viktorijas Nacionālā galerija”
- Lithuanian: “Viktorijos nacionalinė galerija”
- Macedonian: “NGV”
- Macedonian: “Национална галерија на Викторија”
- Macedonian: “НГВ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Persian: “نگارخانه ملی ویکتوریا”
- Polish: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Portuguese: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Romanian: “Galeria Națională din Victoria”
- Romanian: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Romanian: “NGV”
- Russian: “Национальная галерея Виктории”
- Slovenian: “Narodna galerija Viktorija”
- Slovenian: “Narodna galerija Viktorije”
- Slovenian: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Slovenian: “NGV”
- Spanish: “Galería Nacional de Victoria”
- Swedish: “National Gallery of Victoria”
- Swedish: “NGV”
- Tatar: “Виктория милли галереясе”
- Thai: “หอศิลป์แห่งชาติวิกตอเรีย”
- Turkish: “National Gallery”
- Ukrainian: “Національна галерея Вікторії”
- Ukrainian: “Національний музей Вікторії”
- Urdu: “نیشنل گیلری وکٹوریا”
- Vietnamese: “Phòng triển lãm Quốc gia Victoria”
- Welsh: “Oriel Genedlaethol Victoria”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fed Square and Southbank.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Mantra Southbank and 28 Southgate Apartments.
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