Melbourne, Australia

Royal Arcade

Royal Arcade, Melbourne

Opened in 1870, the Royal Arcade is Australia's oldest surviving shopping arcade. Designed by Charles Webb, its glass-roofed walkway runs from Bourke Street to Little Collins Street, guarded by the giant figures of Gog and Magog.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Royal Arcade, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: -37.8145, 144.9641

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