City Square
The City Square is a public plaza located in the Central Business District of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The site is bounded by Swanston Street, Collins Street, Flinders Lane and the Westin Hotel.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: public square in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “City Square, Melbourne” and “Melbourne City Square”
- Address: Swanston Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town Hall and Flinders Street Station.
Town Hall
Railway station
Photo: GarbageKarate, CC0.
Town Hall railway station is an underground railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Cranbourne, Pakenham and Sunbury lines, which are part of the Melbourne rail network.
Flinders Street Station
Railway station
Photo: Adam.J.W.C., CC BY-SA 2.5.
Flinders Street station is a major railway station located on the corner of Flinders and Swanston streets in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Located near Federation Square and St Paul's Cathedral, it is the busiest railway station in Victoria, serving the entire electrified metropolitan rail network, 15 tram routes travelling to and from the city, and V/Line services to Gippsland. Flinders Street Station is situated 240 metres south of City Square.
St Paul’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Adam.J.W.C., CC BY-SA 2.5.
St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Melbourne, Australia. It is the cathedral church of the Diocese of Melbourne and the seat of the Archbishop of Melbourne, who is also the metropolitan archbishop of the Province of Victoria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melbourne and CBD.
Melbourne
Photo: Scott Cresswell, CC BY 2.0.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
City Square
Latitude
-37.81628° or 37° 48′ 59″ southLongitude
144.96701° or 144° 58′ 1″ eastElevation
75 metres (246 feet)Open location code
4RJ65XM8+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 5636094221OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Egyptian Arabic—“City Square” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “城市广场”
- Chinese: “城市廣場”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان المدينه”
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