Coles Fountain

Coles Fountain is a fountain in Melbourne, Victoria. Coles Fountain is situated near the park Parliament Gardens, as well as near the office building Orica House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Royal Exhibition Building and St Patrick’s Cathedral.

Royal Exhibition Building

Photo: Diliff, CC BY 2.5.

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. Royal Exhibition Building is situated 590 metres north of Coles Fountain.

St Patrick’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: Donaldytong, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cathedral Basílica of Saint Patrick is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne and the seat of its archbishop, currently Peter Comensoli. St Patrick’s Cathedral is situated 250 metres east of Coles Fountain.

East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation

Synagogue

Photo: Spud770, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation, also known as East Melbourne Shule, East Melbourne Synagogue, Melbourne City Synagogue or City of Melbourne Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and historically significant synagogue, located in East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation is situated 100 metres northeast of Coles Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Greek Precinct.

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.

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.

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.

Coles Fountain

Type: Fountain
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.80977° or 37° 48′ 35″ south

Longitude

144.97349° or 144° 58′ 25″ east

Open location code

4RJ65XRF+39

OpenStreetMap ID

node 305074859

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fountain

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Parliament Gardens and Tianjin Gardens.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pastor Sir Douglas and Lady Gladys Nicholls Memorial and Parliament rail replacement stop.

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