Fire Services Museum

Fire Services Museum is a museum in Melbourne, Victoria, which is located on Gisborne Street. Fire Services Museum is situated near Fire Station No. 1, as well as near the hospital building Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital.

Opening hours:
Thursday–Friday: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Address: 39 Gisborne Street

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 560 metres northwest of Fire Services Museum.

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 190 metres southeast of Fire Services Museum.

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 120 metres southwest of Fire Services Museum.

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.

Little Italy

Neighborhood

Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Fire Services Museum

Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.8086° or 37° 48′ 31″ south

Longitude

144.97545° or 144° 58′ 32″ east

Established

September 1979

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

4RJ65XRG+H5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 595504813

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fire Station No. 1 and Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 100 Victoria Parade and Victoria Parade Surgery Centre.

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