National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne

180 St. Kilda Road, Melbourne , Victoria, Australia - Phone: 61 3 8620 2222
  • Traveler Rating 4.50
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    Attraction Type:

    Art museum

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    5

    rose1989 3 contributions Ireland, Australia Feb 1, 2012

    great gallery enjoyed seeing the emerging artists working in the foyer at front of museum.Also the staff are so friendly and helpful

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Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Visited this Attraction National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne

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    Southbank

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    If you like a lot of chocolate on your biscuit, join our club! Going round and round and round in my head for no reason.

    I get lots of thinking time in the morning at the moment. I wake up around 7am but don't want to disturb anyone in the room, so I lay awake til around 8.30am. I'm considering changing my flights. I'm bored. I thought I …

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    The art of looking at Art

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    A slow start ... I'm tired and it's a Sunday afterall. Also was woken up many time in the night. A noisy hostel and lots of drunken people coming and going and slamming doors.

    I make some travel plans for the Great Ocean Road and then head out at mididay.

    First up is a lovely creative Sunday 'makers' market on the …

  • 3

    "Untitled" or "The Melbourne Walk"

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    I won't waste too many words on the details. I'll give you brushstrokes with some embellishment on the moments that stick in the mind. I'm writing this a couple of days later on my birthday and so recalling is a little harder than usual - after half a bottle of wine.

    Melbourne is getting the cheap and cheerful treatment from us. We didn't …

Related BlogsNational Gallery of Victoria Melbourne

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    A Tale of Two Cities at War

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    ... northern gate and the city itself was just a walk over the Yarra River. Before crossing the river we spied the National Gallery of Victoria which needed investigating and with not an admission fee in sight we waltzed in. After a fleeting visit to the ...

  • 2

    Go West!

    ... my final day here. So far that has included revisits to the ACMI (Australian Centre for the Moving Image) and the NGV (National Gallery of Victoria). At the moment I'm in the state library and about to visit some of the historic Ned Kelly exhibits. ...

  • 3

    Fun in our Ford Falcon driving through Victoria

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    ... thrown herself off the bridge and is being rescued by a passing guy who jumped in after her and the police. Go to the National Gallery of Victoria; see the Flinders St. Station, St. Paul's Cathedral and stop for coffee. Back at the multi-storey car park ...

  • 4

    Goodbye Australia

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    ... one night and had a good catch up and a laugh with him, went up the Rialto Tower for a 360° views of Melbourne, visited the National Gallery of Victoria and had a picnic in Albert Park. Last Saturday, we took part in a true Aussie tradition and went ...

  • 5

    Multicultural Melbourne

    ... balance in your accommodation types to balance out the positive and negative aspects of sharing with fellow travellers.  This has made me last the distance.   This afternoon I plan to go to the National Gallery of Victoria and the Art ...

  • 6

    Day 204-210: Melbourne

    ... showing some short films of the area from various decades. Only hung around for half an hour before moving to the NGV (National Gallery of Victoria) which is free to enter. This was much more interesting, got on a free guided tour which started at 11 ...

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    It's Wednesday, so it must be Melbourne

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    ... interesting and special was another first for me, ie attending the opening of a presitguous display of paintings at the National Gallery of Australia: Edvard Munch and The Frieze of Life. This was by invitation only, so I was very privileged to be here ...

  • 8

    November - The Houghs visit & our 1st Thanksgiving

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    ... and you can see the whole of Melbourne all the way to the bay. After admiring the view for a while we headed to the National Gallery of Victoria for a dose of culture, and then we enjoyed a beer in Federation Square in the sunshine.  After ...

  • 9

    December - The Morley Invasion & Sunny Christmas

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    ... nbsp; They spent a week in Melbourne, and saw lots of the city including the shops and famous laneways, the National Gallery of Victoria, the views from the Eureka Skydeck, the Botanical Gardens, Victoria Market, Melbourne Aquarium and Southbank. ...

  • 10

    My last few days in Melbourne

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    ... and then i got excited and wanted to become an interior decorator all over again!! On Friday 4/4 We wnet into the NGV - National Gallery of Victoria, and looked at some cool art in there.. We started off by admiring the stain glass roof of the place, ...