Australia Travel Melbourne - Walking Trail Flinders Street Railway Station, St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, Hosier Lane, Melbourne Chinatown

 

Australia Travel Melbourne - Walking Trail Flinders Street Railway Station, St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, Hosier Lane, Melbourne Chinatown (2022 0504)

Flinders Street Railway Station, St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, Hosier Ln, Melbourne Chinatown

Distant: 3Km

 

Hilton Melbourne> Little Queen Street> Bourke Street> Cross Queen Street> Cross Elizabeth Street> Melbourne's GPO Shopping Mall - The classic building, built in French Second Empire style, dates from middle of the 19th century and it looks stunning. H&M Melbourne now occupies it as flagship store>

 Turn Right onto Elizabeth Street> Royal Arcade Shopping mall - A historic shopping arcade opened in 1870 designed by Charles Webb features a high glass roof and rows of arched windows to the storerooms above each shop, it is the oldest surviving arcade in Australia, known for its elegant light-filled interior, and the large carved mythic figures of Gog and Magog flanking the southern entry.> 

Cross Little Collins Street> Cross Collins Street> Turn Left onto Flinders Street> Flinders Street Railway Station - French Renaissance architecture building opened in 12 September 1854, the historic station serves the entire metropolitan rail network, as well as some country services to eastern Victoria.>

Cross Swanston Street/St Kilda Road> St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne - St Paul's Cathedral is the home church for Anglicans in Melbourne and throughout Victoria. Neo-Gothic cathedral, consecrated in 1891, with twin spires and stained-glass processional doors.> 

Along Finders Street> Turn Left onto Hosier Lane (Notable street) - In November 2013, one of Melbourne cities largest urban paint ups took place in the world renowned Hosier Lane, bringing together more than 100 local artists to repaint an iconic laneway in its entirety.> 

Turn Right onto Flinders Lane> Turn Left onto Russell Street> Cross Flinders Lane> Cross Collins Street> St. Michael's Uniting Church - The building is described as 'Lombardic Romanesuqe' in style, and is considered the first example of polychrome brickwork in Victoria, a style that became very popular for all manner of buildings by the 1880s.> 

Cross Little Collins Street> Cross Bourke Street> Cross Little Bourke Street> Melbourne Chinatown - Chinatown Melbourne is the longest continuous Chinese settlement in the western world dates back to the gold rush days of the 1850s, Chinatown’s essential character and the main focus is along Little Bourke Street with alleys that link the area to Bourke Street and Lonsdale Street> 

Turn Left onto Lonsdale Street> Turn Left onto Swanston Street> 

Turn Right onto Little Bourke Street> Cross Elizabeth Street> Cross Queen Street> Little Queen Street> Hilton Melbourne