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Federation to Fitzroy: Melbourne's Creative Soul Follow the city's creative heartbeat from its iconic civic centre through laneway galleries to the bohemian streets where Melbourne's art scene was born.
Includes ~15 min walking between stops. Plan around opening hours.
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Stops on this tour Tap any stop to preview its narration before starting.
1
Flinders Street Station â± 12 min ⥠âŒ
Picture September 12th, 1854. A crowd gathers at what was then just a collection of weatherboard sheds on the banks of the Yarra River. TheyâŠ
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Federation Square â± 12 min ⥠âŒ
You're standing on land that holds millennia of human stories. Before European settlement, this riverside location belonged to the Kulin NatâŠ
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3
ACMI â Australian Centre for the Moving Image â± 45 min ⥠âŒ
ACMI's story begins long before the museum itself opened. Back in the 1960s, the State Film Centre of Victoria was quietly supporting local âŠ
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4
Hosier Lane â± 15 min ⥠âŒ
Hosier Lane takes its name from Robert Hosier, a local businessman of the 19th century. By the 1920s, the laneway was the heart of MelbourneâŠ
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5
National Gallery of Victoria â± 120 min ⥠âŒ
Picture Melbourne in 1861 â the city is only fourteen years old, bustling with colonial ambition and newfound wealth. On Queen Victoria's biâŠ
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Fitzroy & Collingwood Street Art Precinct â± 120 min ⥠âŒ
Fitzroy and Collingwood have always been the beating heart of Melbourne's creative underbelly. In the nineteenth century, these inner suburbâŠ
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