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10 Instagram spots in Melbourne worth the tram ride
Painted lanes, a grand station and a wheel over the docks: Melbourne mixes old bones with new decks. These 10 spots are the set.

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- Shrine of RemembranceSourced place
- DocklandsApproximate area
- Melbourne MuseumSourced place
- Luna ParkApproximate area
Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Destination reference: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Spot coordinates: Wikidata, CC0. Selection, association and some calculations by You, Me, Away.
Flinders Street Station
The city landmark with its row of clocks and dome. The corner crossing is the classic frame.
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Shrine of Remembrance
A war memorial on a hill with a forecourt and views. The balcony looks straight down the axis.
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Docklands
New towers, a wheel and waterfront dining at the river mouth. Night reflections suit the water.
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Royal Botanic Gardens
Lakes, lawns and collections from a Japanese garden to native beds. The lake loop is the walk.
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Melbourne Museum
The state museum in Carlton Gardens with natural and cultural halls. The forest gallery is the indoor highlight.
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Melbourne Skydeck
The deck on the 88th floor of Eureka Tower. The Edge glass box hangs over the street below.
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National Gallery of Victoria
Two galleries: international on St Kilda Road, Australian at Federation Square. The great hall glass ceiling is the shot.
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Luna Park
A 1912 amusement park behind the famous face entry. The wooden Scenic Railway still runs.
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Melbourne Star
The observation wheel in Docklands. Sunset cabins catch the city lighting up.
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Melbourne Graffiti Laneways
Hosier, AC/DC and Union lanes of layered street art. The walls change fast, so every visit differs.
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