Morell Bridge, Melbourne

Name: Morell Bridge
Address: Melbourne, Australia

#221 among attractions in Melbourne

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The Morell Bridge is an arch bridge over the Yarra River in South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Completed in 1899 by John Monash and J. T. N. Anderson, it is notable as the first bridge in Victoria that was built using reinforced concrete. ()

Opened: 1899 (125 years ago)Coordinates: 37°49'39"S, 144°59'6"E

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City of Melbourne (Melbourne)Melbourne Australia

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Morell Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Royal Botanic Gardens, AAMI Park, Rod Laver Arena.

0.5 miN
Birthplace of Test cricket, built 1853
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
14 min walk • Melbourne Cricket Ground, fondly known as the MCG or simply "The G", is an iconic sports venue located in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. With a capacity to hold over 100,000 spectators, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere and the tenth-largest...
0.5 miSW
Riverside mix of native and exotic plants
Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, the Royal Botanic Gardens offer a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. Established in 1846, these expansive gardens span over 38 hectares and are renowned for their extensive collection of native and exotic flora.
~950 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
AAMI Park, Melbourne
5 min walk • AAMI Park, with its distinctive bioframe design, is a modern sports venue that has become an integral part of Melbourne's sporting landscape. Officially known as Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, it was opened in 2010 and has since hosted a variety of sports, including...
0.5 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
13 min walk • Rod Laver Arena is a multipurpose arena located within Melbourne Park, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The arena is the main venue for the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tennis tournament of the calendar year.
0.4 miW
Park
Kings Domain, Melbourne
10 min walk • Kings Domain is an area of parklands in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It surrounds Government House Reserve, the home of the governors of Victoria, the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, and the Shrine Reserve incorporating the Shrine of Remembrance.
0.4 miNW
Sporting home of Australian Open tennis
Melbourne Park, Melbourne
12 min walk • Melbourne Park is a sports venue in the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Since 1988, Australia's bicentenary, Melbourne Park has been home of the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament, which is played annually in January.
~1560 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Motordrome, Melbourne
8 min walk • The Motordrome, also known as the Olympic Park Speedway, the Melbourne Speedway or the Victorian Speedway, was a former speedway and Australian rules football ground located approximately on the site of the present day Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Olympic Park in Melbourne, Victoria.
~1560 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Olympic Park Oval, Melbourne
8 min walk • Olympic Park Oval is an Australian rules football ground located on the site of the former Olympic Park Stadium in Olympic Park, Melbourne.
0.6 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
16 min walk • Niagara Galleries shows contemporary and Modernist Australian art in Richmond, an inner suburb of Melbourne, from a terrace which has been substantially remodelled in a postmodern style.
0.5 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne
14 min walk • The Sidney Myer Music Bowl is an outdoor bandshell performance venue in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located in the lawns and gardens of Kings Domain on Lithgow Avenue close to the Arts Centre and the Southbank entertainment precinct.
0.5 miW
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Melbourne Observatory, Melbourne
14 min walk • Melbourne Observatory is an observatory located on a hill adjacent to the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. The observatory commenced operations in 1862 and was decommissioned from official Government work in 1945. The observatory has since continued as an astronomical observatory and remains open to the public.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Morell Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Punting on the Lake, Melbourne (3 min walk), Burnley Tunnel, Melbourne (6 min walk), Hoddle Bridge, Melbourne (7 min walk), Nylex Clock, Melbourne (7 min walk).

How to get to Morell Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Morell Bridge:

Tram

Stop 7D: AAMI Park • Lines: 70, 70d (7 min walk)
Stop 8: Richmond Station • Lines: 70, 70d (8 min walk)

Bus

Alexandra Avenue/Punt Road • Lines: 246 (7 min walk)
Richmond Station • Lines: 246 (8 min walk)

Train

Richmond (9 min walk)
East Richmond (17 min walk)