Melbourne is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Victoria and is known as one of the most livable cities in the world. The city is known for its multiculturalism, rich arts, cultural events, food, botanical gardens and historic buildings. Flinders Street Station is one of Melbourne's iconic landmarks, built in 1909. Its distinctive yellow bell tower and green roof make it one of the symbols of the city. Tourists often take photos here and feel the historical atmosphere. St. Paul's Cathedral is one of Melbourne's most important churches, located on Flinders Street in the city centre. The church has a unique architectural style and exquisite interior decoration. It is a religious building worth visiting and admiring. Southbank is a vibrant precinct on the banks of Regent Street (Yarra River). With its many restaurants, bars, cafés and arts venues, it's the ideal place to enjoy culture and entertainment. South Bank also has the Royal Botanic Gardens and South Bank Arts Center (Arts Center Melbourne), providing more cultural experiences. The Melbourne Botanic Gardens is one of the most popular parks in Melbourne, founded in 1846. Covering an area of about 38 hectares, the garden brings together an extensive collection of plants from Australia and around the world. Visitors can walk in this oasis, admire various plants, and feel the beauty of nature. “The Grotto“ (grotto) in the botanical garden is one of the special attractions. It is modeled after an ocean cave, with stone pavilions sitting on the edge of the lake, surrounded by a variety of tropical and subtropical plants. The design of this grotto is inspired by European-style gardens, giving people a sense of romance and mystery. Visitors can stroll through “The Grotto“, admiring the elaborate stonework and beautiful plants, while enjoying the tranquil beauty of the lake. Melbourne is a treasure trove of culture, history, nature and art. The city's diversity and vibrancy make it one of Australia's most popular tourist destinations.
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