Gillespie Plaza
Gillespie Plaza is a recreation area in Melbourne, Victoria. Gillespie Plaza is situated nearby to the university School of Engineering, as well as near RMIT Swanston Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melbourne Southern Cross and Old Melbourne Gaol.
Melbourne Southern Cross
Photo: Xb-70, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Melbourne's Southern Cross Station is not just the main station of Melbourne, but where the entire Victorian rail network comes together. It's at the western edge of Melbourne CBD, with plenty tram, suburban and regional connections, in addition to a coach terminal.
Old Melbourne Gaol
Photo: Charlie Brewer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Old Melbourne Gaol is a former jail and current museum on Russell Street, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It consists of a bluestone building and courtyard, and is located next to the old City Police Watch House and City Courts buildings, and opposite the Russell Street Police Headquarters.
State Library of Victoria
Library
Photo: Donaldytong, Public domain.
State Library Victoria is the state library of Victoria, Australia. Located in Melbourne, it was established in 1854 as the Melbourne Public Library, making it Australia's oldest public library and one of the first free libraries in the world. State Library of Victoria is situated 250 metres southeast of Gillespie Plaza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greek Precinct and Chinatown.
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.
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.
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.
Gillespie Plaza
- Type: Recreation area
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.80777° or 37° 48′ 28″ southLongitude
144.964° or 144° 57′ 50″ eastOperator
RMIT UniversityOpen location code
4RJ65XR7+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 219854922OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=outdoor_seatingOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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