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" Carlton, a vibrant suburb in Melbourne, offers a mix of cultural and historical sights and attractions. Visitors can explore the iconic Carlton Gardens, home to the Royal Exhibition Building and Melbourne Museum. Additionally, the area boasts beautiful Victorian architecture, lively cafes, and the vibrant Lygon Street, known as "Little Italy," where one can indulge in delicious Italian cuisine. "

Some of the many major attractions in Carlton include Carlton Garden

Attractions in Carlton

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Arts West Gallery

Professors Walk, , Victoria

Carlton Garden

1-111 Carlton Street, Carlton, Victoria

The Carlton Gardens are a World Heritage Site that sits on the northern edge of the Melbourne City Centre. With spectacular tree lined Avenues, the gardens are ideal for a picnic or barbeque and also incorporate the Royal Exhibition building.

Ed Muirhead Physics Museum

, , Victoria

Melbourne Museum

11 Nicholson Street, Carlton, Victoria

The award winning Melbourne Museum concentrates on the life in Victoria, exploring its environment, culture and rich history as well as showcasing international exhibitions.

Museo Italiano

199 Faraday Street, , Victoria

Noel Shaw Gallery

11 Professors Walk, , Victoria

RMIT Design Archives

154 Victoria Street, Carlton, Victoria

Royal Exhibition Building

9 Nicholson St, Carlton, Victoria

Completed in 1880, Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building was the first building in Australian to receive a World Heritage listing. It sits within the Carlton Gardens and is renowned for its incredible interiors, with huge dome & ornate galleries.

Science Gallery

114 Grattan Street, Carlton, Victoria

The Dax Centre

30 Royal Parade, , Victoria

The Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum

714-736 Swanston Street, Carlton, Victoria

The Treasury

, , Victoria

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The Dax Centre

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Melbourne Museum

The award winning Melbourne Museum concentrates on the life in Victoria, exploring its environment, culture and rich history as well as showcasing international exhibitions.

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Carlton Garden

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