City Library

City Library is a library in , which is located on Flinders Lane. City Library is situated nearby to the university , as well as near the building .
melbourne.vic.gov.au
+61 3 9658 9500
  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 8:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Friday: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: noon—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Address: 253 Flinders Lane
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Melbourne Southern Cross and Flinders Street Station.

Photo: Xb-70, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Melbourne's Southern Cross Station is not just the main station of , but where the entire comes together. It's at the western edge of , with plenty tram, suburban and regional connections, in addition to a coach terminal.

Railway station
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is a major railway station located on the corner of Flinders and Swanston streets in , Victoria, Australia. Located near and , 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. is situated 170 metres south of City Library.

Square
Photo: AussieNickuss, Public domain.
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 . is situated 310 metres east of City Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melbourne and CBD.

Photo: Scott Cresswell, CC BY 2.0.
is Australia's cultural capital and second biggest city, with Victorian-era architecture, extensive shopping, museums, galleries, theatres, and large parks and gardens.

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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.

Neighborhood
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

City Library

Latitude
-37.81695° or 37° 49′ 1″ south
Longitude
144.9659° or 144° 57′ 57″ east
Open location code
4RJ65XM8+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 338857834
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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