Melbourne is a vibrant and joyful city with profound cultural heritage. In the eyes of the Australian people, Sydney, the largest city, is very prosperous, but it is only a commercial city, and Melbourne is a famous historical and cultural city. Melbourne is the only ancient building in Australia that has been listed in the United Nations World Cultural Heritage, and has a splendid human history. It is also a perennial host city for many famous international sports events. Melbourne has everything from the diversity of culture and art to the beauty of natural scenery. In terms of satisfying sensory entertainment, Melbourne can be said to be the highest in Australia, with its own characteristics in art, culture, entertainment, food, shopping and commerce. Melbourne has successfully integrated humanity and nature. 1990-2006 was selected as "the most livable city in the world" by Population Action International, headquartered in Washington.
Melbourne, located in the southeast of Australia, is a port city with a total area of 88,365,438+0 square kilometers. Melbourne in a narrow sense refers to the city of Melbourne, with a population of over 60,000. Its administrative divisions include the following ten regions.
Melbourne CBD)-the location of Chinatown.
East Melbourne
West Melbourne
North Melbourne (Melbourne)
Parkville)-the seat of Melbourne University, a famous institution of higher learning.
Carlton)-a place full of Italian restaurants and cafes.
South Asia)-a place full of fashionable boutiques.
St Kilda Road (St Kilda Road)
South Bank)-the place where Crown Casino is located.
Old Docklands-This used to be an old dock, which later developed into a commercial and residential area and merged into Melbourne Central in 2007.
The central street in Melbourne is Spencer Street in the west, flinders Street along the Yalu River in the south, Spring Street lined with magnificent buildings such as the State House and Financial Building in the east, and Victoria Street in the north, forming a square of about 2 square kilometers. The chessboard city surrounded by these four streets is the city appearance of the main streets in downtown Melbourne.
Broadly speaking, Melbourne includes the metropolis Melbourne, which consists of the above-mentioned melbourne central District and hundreds of other suburbs, that is, Melbourne with a population of over three million and an area of 88,365,438+0 square kilometers.