# Carlton Gardens

Melbourne, Australia

Designed from around 1856 and reshaped for the 1880 International Exhibition, Carlton Gardens frames the Royal Exhibition Building across 26 hectares. Tree-lined avenues, ornamental lakes, and the grand Hochgurtel Fountain earned it UNESCO World Heritage listing in 2004.

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Coordinates: -37.80611111, 144.97027778

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