St Peter’s Church, Eastern Hill

St Peter's Church, Eastern Hill, is an Australian Anglican church located on the corner of Albert and Gisborne Streets, , Victoria. Part of the Diocese of Melbourne, the administration of the parish dates from 1847 when letters patent of Queen Victoria declaring the city status of Melbourne were read on the steps of St Peter's in 1848.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church building in Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: St Peter’s Eastern Hill” and “St Peter’s, Eastern Hill
  • Address: 453 Albert Street, East Melbourne, VIC 3002

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Church
The Cathedral Basílica of Saint Patrick, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , Victoria, Australia. It is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne and the seat of its archbishop, currently Peter Comensoli. is situated 110 metres east of St Peter’s Church, Eastern Hill.

Photo: Diliff, CC BY 2.5.
The is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed building in , Victoria, , built in 1879–1880 as part of the international exhibition movement, which presented over 50 exhibitions between 1851 and 1915 around the globe. is situated 660 metres northwest of St Peter’s Church, Eastern Hill.

Synagogue
The , 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, . is situated 120 metres northwest of St Peter’s Church, Eastern Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Jolimont.

Neighborhood
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.

Neighborhood
is an unbounded neighbourhood of the suburb of East Melbourne, Victoria, . Situated to the south east of the city's primary axis, features parks, business precincts and a limited amount of residential accommodation.

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.

St Peter’s Church, Eastern Hill

Latitude
-37.80984° or 37° 48′ 35″ south
Longitude
144.9751° or 144° 58′ 30″ east
Open location code
4RJ65XRG+32
Open­Street­Map ID
way 188589509
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q7595199
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In Other Languages

“St Peter’s Church, Eastern Hill” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 聖彼得堂

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Highlights include Fire Station No. 1 and Parliament House Gardens.

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