Burwood Cemetery

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Burwood Cemetery is a cemetery in Burwood, Victoria in Australia. It dates back to 1858, and was originally known as Nunawading General Cemetery. It is known as a resting place of notable figures from Melbourne. The site is operated by Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust, who also manage eighteen other cemeteries and memorial parks around Victoria, including Preston Cemetery, Fawkner Memorial Park, Altona Memorial Park and Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery. ()

Coordinates: 37°51'10"S, 145°6'1"E

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Burwood Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maling Road, Chadstone Shopping Centre, Box Hill Central, Wattle Park.

2.2 miNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Maling Road, Melbourne
56 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's leafy eastern suburbs, Maling Road is a charming and vibrant shopping district that offers a unique blend of historical ambiance and contemporary flair. Known for its distinctive Victorian architecture, this quaint street in...
2.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Chadstone Shopping Centre, Melbourne
65 min walk • Chadstone Shopping Centre, affectionately known as "Chaddy" by locals, stands as a beacon of retail opulence in Melbourne, Australia. As the largest shopping centre in the Southern Hemisphere, Chadstone offers an unparalleled shopping experience, boasting over 550...
2.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Box Hill Central, Melbourne
67 min walk • Box Hill Central Shopping Centre is a regional shopping centre complex located in the eastern Melbourne suburb of Box Hill in Victoria, Australia.
1 miN
Park
Wattle Park, Melbourne
25 min walk • Wattle Park is a public park in Melbourne, Australia, located in the suburb of Burwood. It is known for its plantation of 12,000 wattle trees. It is currently maintained by Parks Victoria.
2.8 miNE
Cemetery
Box Hill Cemetery, Melbourne
72 min walk • Box Hill Cemetery is a cemetery located in Melbourne's eastern suburb of Box Hill, Victoria in Australia. It currently occupies 12.5 ha.
2.2 miSW
Cycling, Bike path
Scotchmans Creek Trail, Melbourne
56 min walk • The Scotchmans Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Scotchmans Creek through the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
1.8 miN
Park, Garden
Surrey Gardens, Melbourne
46 min walk • Surrey Gardens is a park in Melbourne, Australia, located in the suburb of Surrey Hills. The park is situated high in Surrey Hills on sloping land from Union Road in the east to Norfolk Road in the west and contains many mature trees.
2.7 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Our Lady of Victories Basilica, Melbourne
69 min walk • Our Lady of Victories Basilica is a Catholic church located in the Melbourne suburb of Camberwell. Romanesque in style, it was designed by architect Augustus Andrew Fritsch and was completed in 1918.
2.7 miNE
City hall, Architecture
Box Hill Town Hall, Melbourne
70 min walk • The Box Hill Town Hall is a landmark civic building located on Whitehorse Road, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia. Designed in the Neo-Grec style by architects JS Gawler and JCA Isbett, the town hall was built between 1934 and 1935.
2.8 miNE
Area
Melbourne/Box Hill and Glen Waverley, Melbourne
72 min walk • Box Hill is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 kilometres east of the city's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Whitehorse. At the 2016 census, Box Hill had a population of 11,395.
2.5 miNW
City hall, Library
Camberwell Town Hall, Melbourne
65 min walk • Camberwell Town Hall is located, on Camberwell Road, Camberwell, an inner eastern suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The Town Hall was built in 1891 in the free classical style and features Second Empire influences in the steep pitch of the clock tower's pyramidal mansard roof.