John Medley Building, Melbourne

Name: John Medley Building
Address: Melbourne, Australia

#190 among attractions in Melbourne

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The John Medley Building is at Kernot Road, The University of Melbourne, Parkville Campus, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The building was designed by Sir Roy Burman Grounds. It was constructed between 1969 and 1971, and was built to relieve the cramped conditions of the campus Old Arts Building, which was built from 1919 to 1924, and to house the larger departments of the university's faculty office. ()

Elevation: 157 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°47'58"S, 144°57'39"E

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City of Melbourne (Parkville)Melbourne Australia

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John Medley Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Melbourne Central, Queen Victoria Market, RMIT Melbourne City campus, RMIT Design Hub.

0.8 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Neighbourhood
Melbourne Central, Melbourne
20 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.
0.5 miSW
Shops and stalls in a historic venue
Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne
14 min walk • Queen Victoria Market, affectionately known as "Queen Vic" or "Vic Market," stands as a historical landmark and a bustling center of commerce in Melbourne, Australia. Established in 1878, this open-air market spans over seven hectares, making it the largest in the...
0.6 miS
Universities and schools, Shopping, Bookshop
RMIT Melbourne City campus, Melbourne
16 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.
0.5 miS
Museum, Postmodern architecture
RMIT Design Hub, Melbourne
13 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.
0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping district
Swanston Street, Melbourne
12 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.
0.6 miS
37°48'27"S • 144°57'47"E
Hardrock, Melbourne
15 min walk • Climbing, Game and entertainment center
0.5 miS
Baths, Sport venue, Sport
City Baths, Melbourne
14 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.
0.5 miSE
Church
Lygon Street Christian Chapel, Melbourne
14 min walk • 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.
~940 ftNW
Museum, Art museum
Dax Centre, Melbourne
5 min walk • The Dax Centre is a leader in the use of art to raise awareness and reduce stigma towards mental illness through art. The Dax Centre houses and manages the Cunningham Dax Collection of art.
~1180 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Grainger Museum, Melbourne
6 min walk • The Grainger Museum is a repository of items documenting the life, career and music of the composer, folklorist, educator and pianist Percy Grainger, located in the grounds of the University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
~1150 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne
6 min walk • The Ian Potter Museum of Art at the University of Melbourne in Melbourne, Australia was established in 1972. It houses the art collection of the University of Melbourne. Current director, Kelly Gellatly, was appointed in 2013.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to John Medley Building?

Nearby attractions include Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy and Pathology, Melbourne (3 min walk), Graduate House, Melbourne (4 min walk), University of Melbourne, Melbourne (4 min walk), Frank Tate, Melbourne (4 min walk).

How to get to John Medley Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to John Medley Building:

Bus

Melbourne University/Grattan Street • Lines: 402, 546 (2 min walk)
Melbourne University/Swanston Street • Lines: 546 (5 min walk)

Tram

Stop 1: Melbourne University • Lines: 1, 16, 16d, 3, 3a, 5, 6, 64, 64d, 67, 67d, 6d, 72 (5 min walk)
Stop 10: Royal Melbourne Hospital • Lines: 19 (5 min walk)

Train

Melbourne Central (19 min walk)
Flagstaff (23 min walk)