Lygon Street Christian Chapel, Melbourne

Name: Lygon Street Christian Chapel
Address: 112 Lygon St, Melbourne, Australia

#152 among attractions in Melbourne

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Lygon Street Christian Chapel is an Evangelical church in the inner-city suburb of Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, built in 1865, and designed by architect W.M. Moore. The services were led by a 'preacher'. The preacher prior to February 1867 was American Reverend H.S. Earl. He was replaced by fellow Americans T.J. Gore and G.L. Surben. ()

Completed: 1865 (160 years ago)Coordinates: 37°48'21"S, 144°57'58"E

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112 Lygon StCity of Melbourne (Carlton)Melbourne Australia

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Day trips

Lygon Street Christian Chapel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Melbourne Central, Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton Gardens, Queen Victoria Village.

~1850 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Neighbourhood
Melbourne Central, Melbourne
9 min walk • Melbourne Central is a vibrant and expansive shopping centre nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. This architectural marvel is not just a shopping destination but a cultural hub that reflects the city's dynamic spirit.
~1500 ftE
Iconic Victorian centre for events
Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
8 min walk • The Royal Exhibition Building is a cherished architectural masterpiece nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. A testament to the flourishing period of the late 19th century, this World Heritage-listed site stands as a historical beacon of the city's cultural...
~1820 ftE
Historic Victorian-era park with museums
Carlton Gardens, Melbourne
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Carlton Gardens is an urban sanctuary that spans 26 hectares and is renowned for its Victorian-era landscaping, majestic trees, and stunning floral displays. This verdant park, a World Heritage Site, is not just a place for leisure...
~1570 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Edwardian architecture
Queen Victoria Village, Melbourne
8 min walk • Queen Victoria Village, more commonly known as QV Melbourne, is a prominent shopping and lifestyle precinct nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. This urban village is a blend of retail, dining, and leisure, offering a diverse experience to locals and tourists...
~750 ftS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Old Melbourne Gaol, Melbourne
4 min walk • Steeped in history and shrouded in mystery, the Old Melbourne Gaol stands as a stark reminder of Australia's colonial past. Situated in the heart of the city of Melbourne, this bluestone building once functioned as a prison, holding and executing some of Australia's...
~1280 ftSW
Universities and schools, Shopping, Bookshop
RMIT Melbourne City campus, Melbourne
7 min walk • The Melbourne City campus of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology is located in the city centre of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. It is sometimes referred to as "RMIT City" and the "RMIT Quarter" of the city in the media.
~970 ftW
Museum, Postmodern architecture
RMIT Design Hub, Melbourne
5 min walk • The RMIT Design Hub is a design hub that houses research, archive, exhibition and studio space of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Australia. Completed in May 2012 the Design Hub was designed by Sean Godsell Architects in association with Peddle Thorp Architects.
~870 ftW
Shopping, Shopping district
Swanston Street, Melbourne
5 min walk • Swanston Street is a major thoroughfare in the centre of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is one of the main streets of the Melbourne central business district and was laid out in 1837 as part of the original Hoddle Grid.
~1020 ftSW
37°48'27"S • 144°57'47"E
Hardrock, Melbourne
5 min walk • Climbing, Game and entertainment center
~1760 ftSW
Cultural hub in 19th-century buildings
State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
9 min walk • The State Library Victoria is the main library of the Australian state of Victoria. Located in Melbourne, it was established in 1854 as the Melbourne Public Library, making it Australia's oldest public library and one of the first free libraries in the world.
~950 ftSW
Baths, Sport venue, Sport
City Baths, Melbourne
5 min walk • The City Baths, located at 420 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Australia, opened in 1904 as public baths, with swimming pools and bathing facilities. Extensively renovated in the early 1980s, it is now considered one of Melbourne's most architecturally and historically significant buildings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lygon Street Christian Chapel?

Nearby attractions include Victorian Trades Hall, Melbourne (1 min walk), Emily McPherson College of Domestic Economy, Melbourne (2 min walk), Medley Hall, Melbourne (3 min walk), Old Melbourne Gaol, Melbourne (4 min walk).

How to get to Lygon Street Christian Chapel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lygon Street Christian Chapel:

Bus

Trades Hall/Lygon Street • Lines: 200, 207 (2 min walk)
Queensberry Street/Lygon Street • Lines: 200, 207 (2 min walk)

Tram

Stop 4: Queensberry Street • Lines: 1, 16, 16d, 3, 3a, 5, 6, 64, 64d, 67, 67d, 6d, 72 (5 min walk)
Stop 7: Russell Street • Lines: 30, 35 (6 min walk)

Train

Melbourne Central (9 min walk)
Parliament (14 min walk)

Ferry

Port Phillip Ferries (36 min walk)