The exhibition complex was designed for the 1880 Fair and it is listed by UNESCO as a smashing example of 19th century exhibition buildings. The construction of the dome was influenced by the style of the famous Florence Cathedral.
Regular guided tours: available most days at 2 p.m. Please check the website prior to your visit.
All tours depart from the adjacent Melbourne Museum and cost $10 for adults, $8 for concession, and $7 for children.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Exhibition_Building
Official website http://museumvictoria.com.au/reb/
Unesco website http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1131
Phone +613 8341 7777
Address Rathdowne St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
Coordinates -37°48'15.246" N 144°58'17.683" E
