Majorca Building
The Majorca Building is a historic office building in Melbourne, Australia, completed in 1930. Located at 258-260 Flinders Lane, it was designed by Harry Norris in an exotic Spanish /Moorish style, in strongly coloured faience.Photo: Petemckew, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melbourne Southern Cross and Flinders Street Station.
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.
Flinders Street Station
Railway station
Photo: Adam.J.W.C., CC BY-SA 2.5.
Flinders Street station is a major railway station located on the corner of Flinders and Swanston streets in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Located near Federation Square and St Paul's Cathedral, it is the busiest railway station in Victoria, serving the entire electrified metropolitan rail network, 15 tram routes travelling to and from the city, and V/Line services to Gippsland. Flinders Street Station is situated 220 metres southeast of Majorca Building.
Federation Square
Square
Photo: AussieNickuss, Public domain.
Federation Square is a venue for arts, culture and public events on the edge of the Melbourne central business district. It covers an area of 3.2 ha at the intersection of Flinders and Swanston Streets built above busy railway lines and across the road from Flinders Street station. Federation Square is situated 360 metres east of Majorca Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melbourne and CBD.
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.
CBD
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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.
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.
Majorca Building
- Type: Building
- Description: offices and Apartments in Melbourne, Australia
- Category: architectural structure
- Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.81665° or 37° 48′ 60″ southLongitude
144.96548° or 144° 57′ 56″ eastOpen location code
4RJ65XM8+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 46500438OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q14935203
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In Other Languages
From Korean to Spanish—“Majorca Building” goes by many names.
- Korean: “마조르카 빌딩”
- Spanish: “Majorca Building”
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