Clifton Hill

Worth seeing in and around Clifton Hill

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   University of Melbourne

   The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in the state of Victoria.

   3.4 km · Australian public university located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Melbourne Cricket Ground

   The Melbourne Cricket Ground, also known locally as the 'G, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Yarra Park in the suburb of East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The stadium primarily hosts Australian rules football and cricket as the home ground of multiple teams in the Australian Football League, as well as the Melbourne Renegades and the Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League and the Victorian cricket team in the Sheffield Shield.

   3.7 km · Sports stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Royal Exhibition Building

   The Royal Exhibition Building is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, built in 1879–1880 as part of the international exhibition movement, which presented over 50 exhibitions between 1851 and 1915 around the globe. The building sits on approximately 26 hectares, is 150 metres long and is surrounded by four city streets.

   3 km · heritage building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Carlton Gardens

   The Carlton Gardens is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the northeastern edge of the Central Business District in the suburb of Carlton, Melbourne, in the state of Victoria, Australia. The gardens are a popular picnic and barbecue area, and are home to an array of wildlife, including brushtail possums.

   3.2 km · garden in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
5. 05
   RMIT University

   The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology is a public research university located in the city of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. Proposed by Francis Ormond, and established in 1887 by Ormond, the Victorian government, Trades Hall Council and others, it is the seventh-oldest institution of higher education in Australia, a founding member of the Australian Technology Network, and a member of Universities Australia.

   3.8 km · public Australian university based in Melbourne · Wikipedia
6. 06
   St Patrick's Cathedral

   The Cathedral Basílica of Saint Patrick is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne and the seat of its archbishop, currently Peter Comensoli.

   3.1 km · cathedral in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
7. 07
   120 Collins Street

   120 Collins Street is a 265-metre-tall skyscraper on Collins Street, Melbourne central business district, Victoria, Australia. It was built from 1989 to 1991 and it comprises 50 levels of office accommodation and four levels of plant.

   3.8 km · Skyscraper in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Melbourne Museum

   The Melbourne Museum is a natural and cultural history museum located in the Carlton Gardens in Melbourne, Australia. Located adjacent to the Royal Exhibition Building, the museum was opened in 2000 as a project of the Government of Victoria, on behalf of Museums Victoria which administers the venue.

   2.9 km · museum in Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
9. 09
   State Library Victoria

   State Library Victoria is the state library of Victoria, Australia. Located in Melbourne, it was established in 1854 as the Melbourne Public Library, making it Australia's oldest public library and one of the first free libraries in the world.

   3.8 km · central library for the state of Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
10. 10
    101 Collins Street

    101 Collins Street is a 260 m skyscraper located in Collins Street, Melbourne central business district, Victoria, Australia. The 57-storey building designed by Denton Corker Marshall was completed in March 1991.

    3.8 km · Skyscraper in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Clifton Hill

Airports

Melbourne (MEL), 19 km · Melbourne Avalon (AVV), 54 km

Stations

Parliament, 3.4 km · Melbourne Central, 3.9 km · Jewell, 3.9 km · Jolimont, 3.4 km

• Geelong/Melbourne → Clifton Hill

  5 km · quickest by road, 17 min · A$1
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• Hobart (Cambridge) → Clifton Hill

  600 km · quickest by air, 4h 42m · A$200–300
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• Adelaide → Clifton Hill

  655 km · quickest by air, 4h 59m · A$210–320
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