Fed Square

Federation Square is a venue for arts, culture and public events on the edge of the central business district. It covers an area of 3.2 ha at the intersection of Flinders and Swanston Streets built above busy railway lines and across the road from .
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  • Type: Area
  • Description: public square in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: Federation Square

Places of Interest

Highlights include Australian Centre for the Moving Image and Flinders Street Station.

Museum
Photo: Bidgee, CC BY 3.0.
ACMI, formerly the , is Australia's national museum of screen culture including film, television, videogames, digital culture and art.

Railway station
is a major railway station located on the corner of Flinders and Swanston streets in , Victoria, Australia. Located near Federation Square and , it is the busiest railway station in Victoria, serving the entire metropolitan rail network, 15 tram routes travelling to and from the city, and V/Line services to Gippsland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melbourne and Chinatown.

is Australia's cultural capital and second biggest city, with Victorian-era architecture, extensive shopping, museums, galleries, theatres, and large parks and gardens.

Neighborhood
is an ethnic enclave in the of , 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.

The central business district of is the city's cultural, entertainment and financial heart. Locally called the , or simply "the City", it is where most international and interstate visitors spend the bulk of their time.

Fed Square

Latitude
-37.8178° or 37° 49′ 4″ south
Longitude
144.96871° or 144° 58′ 7″ east
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
4RJ65XJ9+VF
Geo­Names ID
12557063
Wiki­data ID
Q923304
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Fed Square” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ساحة الاتحاد
  • Belarusian: Плошча Федэрацыі, Мельбурн
  • Belarusian: Плошча Федэрацыі
  • Belarusian: Плошча Фэдэрацыі
  • Chinese: 联邦广场
  • Chinese: 聯邦廣場
  • Dutch: Federation Square
  • Egyptian Arabic: ميدان الاتحاد
  • Esperanto: Federacia Placo
  • Esperanto: Placo de la Federacio
  • French: Federation Square
  • German: Federation Square
  • Hebrew: כיכר הפדרציה
  • Indonesian: Federation Square
  • Japanese: フェデレーションスクエア
  • Korean: 페더레이션 광장
  • Malay: Federation Square
  • Marathi: फेडरेशन स्क्वेर
  • Portuguese: Federation Square
  • Russian: Площадь Федерации
  • Spanish: Federation Square
  • Ukrainian: Площа Федерації

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