The Public Purse
The Public Purse is a work of art in Melbourne, Victoria. The Public Purse is situated nearby to the health club Fitness First, as well as near the shopping center Melbourne’s GPO.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melbourne Southern Cross and Bourke Street.
Melbourne Southern Cross
Photo: Xb-70, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Melbourne's Southern Cross Station is not just the main station of Melbourne, but where the entire Victorian rail network comes together. It's at the western edge of Melbourne CBD, with plenty tram, suburban and regional connections, in addition to a coach terminal.
Bourke Street
Photo: Swarve, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bourke Street is one of the main streets in the Melbourne central business district and a core feature of the Hoddle Grid. It was traditionally the entertainment hub of inner-city Melbourne, and is now also a popular tourist destination and tram thoroughfare.
The Block Arcade
Shopping center
Photo: Donaldytong, Public domain.
The Block Arcade is a historic shopping arcade in the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Constructed between 1891 and 1893, it is considered one of the late Victorian era's finest shopping arcades and ranks among Melbourne's most popular tourist attractions. The Block Arcade is situated 190 metres southeast of The Public Purse.
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.
The Public Purse
- Type: Work of art
- Category: tourism
- Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.8141° or 37° 48′ 51″ southLongitude
144.96339° or 144° 57′ 48″ eastOpen location code
4RJ65XP7+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 2162178792OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fitness First and Melbourne’s GPO.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Stop 5: Bourke Street Mall and GPO Clock Tower.
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