Royal Children’s Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital, colloquially referred to as the Royal Children's, is a major children's hospital in Parkville, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Type: Hospital
Description: paediatric hospital in Melbourne, Australia
Also known as: “Free Hospital for Sick Children”, “Melbourne Hospital for Sick Children”, “RCH”, “Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne”, and “The Royal Children’s Hospital”
Address: 48-50 Flemington Road, Parkville, VIC 3052

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Melbourne Zoo and Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Melbourne Zoo

Zoo

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Melbourne Zoo is a zoo in Melbourne, Australia. It is located within Royal Park in Parkville, approximately 4 kilometres north of the centre of Melbourne. Melbourne Zoo is situated 1 km north of Royal Children’s Hospital.

Royal Melbourne Hospital

Hospital

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The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia's leading public tertiary hospitals. Located in Parkville, an inner city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, it is a major teaching hospital for tertiary healthcare with a reputation in clinical research. Royal Melbourne Hospital is situated 760 metres southeast of Royal Children’s Hospital.

Royal Women’s Hospital

Hospital

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The Royal Women's Hospital, located in the Melbourne suburb of Parkville, is Australia's oldest specialist women's hospital. It offers a full range of services in maternity, gynaecology, neonatal care, women's cancers and women's health. Royal Women’s Hospital is situated 740 metres southeast of Royal Children’s Hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inner north and Little Italy.

Inner north

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Melbourne's inner north is a vibrant and diverse area, home to a number of cultural and social icons of Melbourne. It is famed for the popular Lygon Street Italian district, while next door lies the University of Melbourne, the best university in Australia by many rankings.

Little Italy

Neighborhood

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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.

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.

Royal Children’s Hospital

Categories: children’s hospital and health care
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.79381° or 37° 47′ 38″ south

Longitude

144.94953° or 144° 56′ 58″ east

Open location code

4RJ66W4X+FR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 25583774

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=hospital

OpenStreetMap feature

healthcare=hospital

Wikidata ID

Q7373942

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Royal Children’s Hospital” goes by many names.

Arabic: “المستشفى الملكية للأطفال”
Chinese: “皇家儿童医院”
Chinese: “皇家兒童醫院”
Dutch: “Koninklijk kinderziekenhuis”
French: “Hôpital Royal pour enfants de Melbourne”
French: “hôpital Royal pour enfants”
Hebrew: “בית חולים המלכותי לילדים”
Irish: “Ospidéal Ríoga Leanaí”
Japanese: “ロイヤル・チルドレンズ・ホスピタル”
Japanese: “王立小児病院”
Spanish: “Hospital Real de Niños”
Spanish: “RCH”
Spanish: “Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne”
Spanish: “Royal Children’s Hospital”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Main Street and RCH playground.

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