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Melbourne

Melbourne

About Melbourne

4,169,103 in city
7,694 km² (2,971 mi²)
63 m
Melbourne is one of Australia's leading and most livable cities. Situated on Port Philip Bay, this diverse city has many of Australia's tallest buildings, in a skyline so spectacular it is known throughout the world. Visitors to Melbourne can dine at world-class restaurants, shop in luxurious department stores, take a tour along scenic coasts or green countrysides, and even play golf five minutes from the city center. Melbourne is also a multi-cultural city with many restaurants and cafes. Many festivals and celebrations are held throughout the state. Soon Melbourne will be home of Australia's second tallest building, the 300-meter Eureka Tower.

Zones

Docklands (48), Southbank (61), St. Kilda Road (77)

Boroughs

Banyule (3), Boroondara (1), Brimbank (1), City of Melbourne (699), Darebin (6), Frankston (1), Glen Eira (7), Greater Dandenong (3), Hobsons Bay (3), Hume (2), Kingston (1), Knox (1), Manningham (4), Maribyrnong (1), Monash (3), Moonee Valley (10), Moreland (8), Port Phillip (115), Stonnington (44), Whitehorse (7), Yarra (18), Yarra Ranges (1)

Metro Cities

Melbourne, Tullamarine

No. of Buildings

No. Current status
946 All Buildings
758
existing
40
under construction
53
planned
70
unbuilt
25
demolished

Tallest Buildings

# Building Height Year
1 Eureka Tower 975 ft 2006
2 120 Collins Street 869 ft 1991
3 101 Collins Street 853 ft 1991
4 Prima Pearl Tower 833 ft 2015
5 Rialto Towers 824 ft 1986

Building types

No. Type
688 high-rise building
206 skyscraper
39 low-rise building
3 church
1 mast (wired)
1 mast (framework)
1 chimney
1 stadium
1 monument
1 observation tower
1 temple
1 bridge
1 open-air structure
1 building with towers

Other buildings

No. Type
3 Famous buildings
69 Buildings with construction images