Royal Exhibition Building
The Royal Exhibition Building is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, built in 1879–1880 as part of the international exhibition movement, which presented over 50 exhibitions between 1851 and 1915 around the globe.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: heritage building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Exhibition Building”, “Royal Exhibition Building National Historic Place”, and “Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne”
- Address: 9 Nicholson Street, Carlton, VIC 3053
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melbourne Museum and IMAX Melbourne.
Melbourne Museum
Museum
The Melbourne Museum is a natural and cultural history museum located in the Carlton Gardens in Melbourne, Australia. Located adjacent to the Royal Exhibition Building, the museum was opened in 2000 as a project of the Government of Victoria, on behalf of Museums Victoria which administers the venue. Melbourne Museum is situated 160 metres north of Royal Exhibition Building.
IMAX Melbourne
Movie theater
IMAX Melbourne is an IMAX movie theatre in Carlton, Melbourne, Australia. It is the largest IMAX theatre in the Southern Hemisphere, the largest 1.43:1 screen in the world, and the second largest IMAX theatre in the world by overall screen size and capacity. IMAX Melbourne is situated 150 metres northwest of Royal Exhibition Building.
State Library of Victoria
Library
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Italy and Greek Precinct.
Little Italy
Neighborhood
Little Italy in Victoria, Australia, is a Little Italy cultural precinct of the Italian community of Melbourne. It is situated along Lygon Street in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Carlton.
Greek Precinct
Neighborhood
The Greek Precinct, Melbourne in Victoria, Australia, is a Greek cultural area centred on the eastern end of Lonsdale Street in the Melbourne city centre.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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.
Royal Exhibition Building
- Categories: exhibition park, historical cultural heritage site, building, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.80467° or 37° 48′ 17″ south
Longitude
144.9715° or 144° 58′ 17″ east
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
4RJ65XWC+4H
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Royal Exhibition Building” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Թագավորական ցուցահանդեսային կենտրոն”
- Balinese: “Gedung Prasara Krajaan”
- Basque: “Erakusketen Errege Jauregia”
- Belarusian: “Каралеўскі выставачны цэнтр і Карлтанскія сады”
- Bengali: “রয়েল এক্সিবিশন প্রাসাদ”
- Bulgarian: “Кралска изложбена сграда и Карлтънски градини”
- Catalan: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- Chinese: “王家展览馆”
- Chinese: “皇家展覽館”
- Chinese: “皇家展览馆”
- Croatian: “Kraljevska izložbena galerija”
- Czech: “Královská výstavní budova”
- Dutch: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- Finnish: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- French: “palais royal des expositions”
- French: “Palais royal des expositions”
- French: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- Galician: “Palacio Real de Exposicións”
- Georgian: “მელბურნის სამეფო საგამოფენო დარბაზი”
- Georgian: “სამეფო საგამოფენო დარბაზი”
- German: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- Hebrew: “בניין התערוכה המלכותי”
- Hungarian: “Királyi Kiállítási Épület”
- Italian: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- Japanese: “王立博物会ビル”
- Japanese: “王立展示館”
- Korean: “왕립 전시관”
- Korean: “왕립전시관”
- Lithuanian: “Karališkieji parodų rūmai”
- Malayalam: “റോയൽ എക്സിബിഷൻ ബിൾഡിംഗ്”
- Maltese: “Palazz Irjali tal-Wirjiet”
- Maltese: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- Mongolian: “Хатан хааны үзэсгэлэнгийн барилга”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “The Royal Exhibition Building”
- Norwegian: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- Persian: “ساختمان نمایشگاه سلطنتی”
- Polish: “Budynek Wystawy Królewskiej”
- Polish: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- Portuguese: “Edifício da Exposição Real”
- Russian: “Королевская выставка”
- Russian: “Королевский выставочный центр”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kraljevska izložbena galerija”
- Slovak: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- Spanish: “Palacio Real de Exposiciones”
- Spanish: “Royal Exhibition Building”
- Swedish: “Kungliga utställningsbyggnaden”
- Tamil: “அரச கண்காட்சிக் கட்டிடம்”
- Tamil: “ரோயல் கண்காட்சிக் கட்டிடம்”
- Tamil: “றோயல் கண்காட்சியகம்”
- Turkish: “Kraliyet Sergi Binası”
- Ukrainian: “Королівський виставковий центр (Мельбурн)”
- Ukrainian: “Королівський виставковий центр”
- Uzbek: “Qirollik koʻrgazma binosi (Avstraliya)”
- Uzbek: “Qirollik koʻrgazma binosi”
- Vietnamese: “Cung triển lãm Hoàng gia”
- Vietnamese: “Tòa nhà triển lãm Hoàng gia”
- Wu Chinese: “皇家展览馆”
- Yue Chinese: “皇家展覽館”
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