Federation Bells
Federation Bells is an installation comprising 39 upturned bells. Located in Birrarung Marr, Melbourne, they were created for celebrations of the centenary of Australia's federation in 2001.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Artwork_type: installation
- Description: installation in Melbourne, Australia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melbourne Cricket Ground and Birrarung Marr.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Stadium
Photo: Flickerd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Melbourne Cricket Ground, also known locally as the 'G, is a sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere, the eleventh-largest stadium globally and the second-largest cricket stadium by capacity. Melbourne Cricket Ground is situated 1 km east of Federation Bells.
Birrarung Marr
Park
Photo: R Jones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birrarung Marr is an inner-city park between the central business district in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and the Yarra River. It was opened in 2002.
Rod Laver Arena
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jolimont and Chinatown.
Jolimont
Neighborhood
Jolimont is an unbounded neighbourhood of the suburb of East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Situated to the south east of the city's primary axis, Jolimont features parks, business precincts and a limited amount of residential accommodation.
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.
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.
Federation Bells
- Categories: tourism and pedestrian zone
- Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.81871° or 37° 49′ 7″ southLongitude
144.97416° or 144° 58′ 27″ eastOpen location code
4RJ65XJF+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1248735890OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installationWikidata ID
Q5440724
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Woody Meadow and Birrarung Marr Landing.
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