Kew

#1185 among destinations in Australia

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'Kew House' is an architecturally notable house designed by Australian architect Sean Godsell as his own family home, built in 1996–1997 and located at 8 Hodgson Street in Kew, Victoria, Australia. ()

Coordinates: 37°48'12"S, 145°1'59"E

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Kew – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre, Glenferrie Oval, Yarra Bend Park, Outer Circle Trail.

1.4 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre, Melbourne
36 min walk • Victoria Gardens is a regional shopping centre located in Richmond, Victoria, Australia approximately 4 kilometres east of Melbourne's central business district. It is located on the corner of Victoria and Burnley Streets, Richmond at the eastern end of the Richmond commercial, retail and residential precinct.
1.2 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Glenferrie Oval, Melbourne
31 min walk • Glenferrie Oval is an Australian rules football stadium located in Hawthorn, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
1.3 miNW
Park
Yarra Bend Park, Melbourne
33 min walk • Yarra Bend Park is a 260 hectare park in the Melbourne suburb of Kew. Located 4 km northeast of Melbourne's CBD, it is the largest area of natural bushland left in inner Melbourne.
1.1 miNW
Cycling, Bike path
Outer Circle Trail, Melbourne
29 min walk • The Outer Circle Trail, also known as the Anniversary Trail, Anniversary Outer Circle Trail, or even the Outer Circle Anniversary Trail, is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which partly follows the Alamein Line through the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
1.2 miW
Museum, History museum
Villa Alba Museum
31 min walk • Villa Alba at 44 Walmer St, Kew, is a museum in the State of Victoria, Australia. It was built and decorated between 1882 and 1884 for Anna Maria McEvoy and her husband, William Greenlaw who was the General Manager of the Colonial Bank of Australasia in Melbourne.
0.5 miE
Memorial, Greek Revival architecture
Springthorpe Memorial, Melbourne
13 min walk • The Springthorpe Memorial is an elaborate Victorian era memorial located within Boroondara General Cemetery in Kew, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia.
~1020 ftSE
Area
Kew, Melbourne
5 min walk • Kew is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Australia, 5 km east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Boroondara. At the 2016 Census, Kew had a population of 24,605. Kew used to be a city in its own right.
1.5 miSW
Bridge
Hawthorn Bridge, Melbourne
39 min walk • The Hawthorn Bridge crosses the Yarra River, five kilometres east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, connecting Bridge Road and Burwood Road. It is the oldest extant bridge over the Yarra River and is one of the oldest metal bridges in Australia.
0.6 miE
Cemetery
Boroondara General Cemetery, Melbourne
16 min walk • Boroondara General Cemetery, often referred to as Kew cemetery, is one of the oldest cemeteries in Victoria, Australia, created in the tradition of the Victorian garden cemetery.
0.9 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Lyon Housemuseum, Melbourne
24 min walk • The Lyon Housemuseum is a hybrid residence and contemporary art museum located on Cotham Road, Kew, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The Housemuseum displays the Lyon Collection of Australian contemporary art in a purpose designed building.
1.2 miSW
Bridge
Victoria Bridge, Melbourne
30 min walk • The Victoria Bridge is a bridge over the Yarra River between Richmond and Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia. It carries Victoria Street across the Yarra. The bridge is riveted and welded steel Warren truss bridge. It was completed in 1884.