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The Royal Exhibition Building and its surrounding Carlton Gardens were designed for the great international exhibitions of 1880 and 1888 in Melbourne. The building and grounds were designed by Joseph Reed. The ...
Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade. Home. Museums Victoria acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Boon Wurrung Bunurong peoples of the eastern Kulin ...
History. The World Heritage listed Royal Exhibition Building has been a leading character in the story of Melbourne for over 140 years. In 1879 the somewhat unkempt Carlton Gardens were redeveloped with grand avenues, decorative fountains and parterre garden beds, creating an ornamental pleasure garden for the new Exhibition Building.
The Royal Exhibition Building is a historical Melbourne landmark which hosts the Makers and Shakers Markets as well as a host of other experiences. The Dome Promenade Experience gives you the chance to experience the amazing history of this building, see how it has changed and evolved from being the host of the 1880 Exhibition to being the ...
Completed in 1880 to mark Melbourne’s first international exhibition, the Royal Exhibition Building is one of the world’s oldest remaining exhibition pavilions. It was the site of Australia’s first Federal parliament in 1901, hosted events for the 1956 Summer Olympics, and was the first site to fly the new Australian National Flag ...
Concession $23. Child $15. Museum Member $13. With Museum entry. Additional 0 to $15. An icon of Melbourne’s history opens its doors to a unique view unseen for 100 years. With its origins steeped in history, the Royal Exhibition Building was built for the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition. As a key attraction of the 1880 and 1888 ...
Royal Exhibition Building. / -37.804728; 144.971225. The Royal Exhibition Building is in Carlton, Victoria, Australia. When it was built in 1880, it was the largest building in Australia and the tallest building in Melbourne. It is listed as a World Heritage site.
