| Address | Nicholson St,
Carlton
Victoria, 3053, Australia | | Telephone Enquiries : | 03-8341 7777 |
Enjoyed by over 700,000 visitors each year, Melbourne Museum is one of Melbourne's favourite cultural destinations. A broad-based State museum with a national and international focus, Melbourne Museum's exhibitions and events cover the natural and physical sciences as well as social history and cultures.
Major features of Melbourne Museum include:
* Celebrate Victoria's Koorie culture at the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre.
* Explore Melbourne's rich history in The Melbourne Story exhibition. Be immersed in evocative stories and discover the icons and personalities that have shaped Melbourne since the early 1800s.
* Walk through a living forest with resident wildlife inside the Forest Gallery
* See Phar Lap, Australia's iconic racehorse, in the flesh.
* Take a close look at bugs, from stick insects to Red-back Spiders and honey bees in the Bugs Alive! exhibition.
* Journey into the mind and explore a world of emotions, thoughts, memories and dreams in the Mind exhibition.
* Explore the Children's Gallery, a gallery just for 3 to 8 year olds.
* Experience the world's largest cinema format with a screen up to six storeys high at IMAX Theatre Melbourne.
* Contact your own research into life in Victoria at the Discovery Centre.
* Visit the Museum Shop for a unique range of books, toys, games, as well as original, locally produced crafts and other souvenirs you won't find anywhere else.
* Relax at the Museum Cafe over a coffee and a bite to eat.
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| Entity Facility | Bicycle Rack, Cafe, Car park, Coach Parking, Lockers, Public Telephone, Public Toilet, Visitor Information Centre. | | Experience | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Educational Tourism, Flora/Fauna, Historic/Heritage, Rainforest. |
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