A simple guide to Melbourne

St. Paul’s Cathedral, Melbourne | Image via Wikimedia Commons

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As a first-time visitor, you’re in for a treat as Melbourne unfolds its diverse charms. Nestled on the southeastern coast of Australia, this dynamic metropolis is celebrated for its thriving arts scene, world-class dining, and distinctive laneways adorned with street art. The city’s love for coffee is legendary, making it a haven for caffeine enthusiasts. From the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground to the trendy boutiques of Fitzroy, each neighbourhood has a unique character waiting to be explored.
Check out the museums
Hellenic Museum, Melbourne | Image by GordonMakryllos via Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SA 4.0 DEEDAn integral aspect of Melbourne’s vibrant arts and cultural scene lies in its diverse array of museums. Take pleasure in moments of tranquility as you appreciate exquisitely crafted masterpieces, and the best part is, most of them come with no admission fees!
Browse a few books
Imagine immersing yourself in a peaceful reading session, enveloped by stunning architecture. A must-visit attraction in Melbourne’s CBD is the State Library Victoria, dating back to its establishment in 1854, making it one of Australia’s oldest libraries and a pioneer in the concept of free libraries. The library’s crown jewel is the Instagram-worthy La Trobe Reading Room, featuring an octagonal dome and rows of polished wooden tables adorned with glass lamps and chairs. For the perfect shot, head a few floors up to capture the entire structure.
Take in St. Paul’s Cathedral
Inspired by the architectural style of ancient European cathedrals, St. Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne stands as a prominent tourist destination and a place of Anglican worship. Drawing attention with its captivating Gothic Revival exterior and embellished sandstone walls, this cathedral is adorned with added wall spires, enhancing its visual appeal. Try this place out if you’re staying nearby hotels in Melbourne, Australia – such as the luxurious PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
Visit a few busker performances
As you make your way to your next destination, chances are you’ll encounter live performances like busking and talent shows. In a city steeped in a flourishing arts culture, there’s ample space for emerging talents to showcase their skills. Shopping and dining districts such as Bourke Street and South bank Promenade serve as vibrant stages for these performers. During weekends, Federation Square becomes a focal point, with crowds gathering along the steps to enjoy captivating performances, including acrobatics and musical acts.

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