Melbourne Showgrounds
Melbourne Showgrounds is located in the inner north-western suburb of Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia, next door to Flemington Racecourse. The largest and most flexible indoor/outdoor venue space in Melbourne the Showgrounds is the home of the annual…- Type: Recreation area
- Description: event venue in Melbourne, Australia
- Also known as: “Royal Agricultural Showgrounds” and “Royal Melbourne Showgrounds”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne and Flemington Racecourse Station.
Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne
Railway station
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Showgrounds station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Flemington Racecourse line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne is situated 360 metres east of Melbourne Showgrounds.
Flemington Racecourse Station
Railway station
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flemington Racecourse station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne and the terminus of the Flemington Racecourse line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. Flemington Racecourse Station is situated 600 metres southwest of Melbourne Showgrounds.
Flemington Racecourse
Sports venue
Flemington Racecourse is a major horse racing venue located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is most notable for hosting the Melbourne Cup, which is the world's richest handicap and the world's richest 3200-metre horse race. Flemington Racecourse is situated 690 metres south of Melbourne Showgrounds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Docklands and Inner north.
Docklands
Suburb
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Docklands is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on the western end of the central business district. Docklands had a population of 15,495 at the 2021 census. Docklands is situated 4½ km southeast of Melbourne Showgrounds.
Inner north
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
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. Little Italy is situated 5 km southeast of Melbourne Showgrounds.
Melbourne Showgrounds
- Categories: event venue, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.78292° or 37° 46′ 59″ southLongitude
144.91089° or 144° 54′ 39″ eastOpen location code
4RJ66W86+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 25758487OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundWikidata ID
Q869400
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Satellite Map
Discover Melbourne Showgrounds from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Polish—“Melbourne Showgrounds” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “墨尔本展览地”
- Chinese: “墨爾本展覽地”
- French: “Melbourne Showgrounds”
- Japanese: “メルボルン・ショウグラウンズ”
- Korean: “로얄 멜버른 쇼그라운즈”
- Korean: “멜버른 쇼그라운즈”
- Polish: “Royal Melbourne Showgrounds”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pie in the Sky and Main Arena.
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