Queen Victoria Market offers items that can be whatever people think. Almost 1,000 merchants selling her stuff on the market which covers about seven acres. The market is open for five days in the week (closed on Monday and Wednesday) the market include, among others, to sell food every day, such as various kinds of fish, meat, fruits and vegetables, wine, bread, snacks such as sandwiches, hot dogs, pizza, clothes, various kinds of souvenirs, compact discs and cassettes, children's toys, and pets.
No wonder the people of Australia called the Queen Victoria Market is more than just the main shopping destination. For those of Australia, Queen Victoria Market is a historic place, allure for travelers, and an institution for the citizens of Melbourne. For over 100 years, the shopping center to serve the needs of more than 200 000 people in one week.
Queen Victoria Market is located at the northwestern edge of the central district of economics at Melbourne was officially opened on March 20, 1878. Along with the passage of time, other markets are also emerging along with the increase of population. However, with changing shopping patterns pendudukMelbourne, one by one, the markets were falling.
However, Queen Victoria Market persist to this day. No wonder most of the building located at Queen Victoria Market is the old buildings, including historic buildings.
Market is open from 06.00 to close at 14.00 (Tuesday and Thursday), 18:00 (Friday), 15:00 pm (Saturday), and at 16:00 (Sunday). And, can be reached by using buses, trams, trains, or use a car, given the wide parking lot. That's why Victoria Market diQueen easily met breeders who sell pets, such as chickens and ducks around the pickup truck parked in the parking lot of Queen Victoria Market.
If it could be compared, Queen Victoria Market is similar to the Chatuchak Market in Bangkok, also known by the name of the weekend market (weekend market). In addition to the goods sold in that market a wide range, the price is very competitive, if not to say cheap.
Traveling to Melbourne of course not all of them for business spending. On the outskirts of Melbourne, about an hour away by car, can also be found Healesville Nature Reserve, which became the maintenance of more than 200 species of birds, mammals, and reptiles native to Australia.
Nature reserve which covers about 32 hectares that was opened to the public since 1934. Although three animals native to Australia's most widely known is the koala, kangaroo, and dingo (a type of wolf-like dog figures), actually a collection of Australian native animals are still many more, including platypus-mammals that live in two worlds, water and land, which wandering looking for food at night.
The officers at Healesville Nature Reserve is ready to give a detailed explanation about the animals that were there, ranging from kangaroos that can determine for themselves when their children removed from her uterus into her pocket maintenance, until the koala who slept for 21 hours in one day.
Outside the nature reserve, on the outskirts of Melbourne, there are also other places of interest to visit, among other places the manufacture of wine. One is Yering Station in Yarra Valley, which was founded in 1838. Although not the largest wine producer in Australia, Yering Station is one of a family-owned wine companies that are difficult to miss.
As one tourist destination city, Melbourne, which can be categorized as a metropolitan city quite friendly to tourists in economy class are familiar with the term backpacker (ambulant backpack). Coach backpack tourists shelter adjacent to the four-star hotels. (Discretionary)
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