




State Library Victoria
Attraction
4.7 (2881 reviews)
State landmark opened in 1856, spanning one city block & featuring a grand reading room.
328 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
+61 3 8664 7000
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning architecture
The library boasts breathtaking architecture, especially the domed La Trobe Reading Room, making it a visual masterpiece.
• free admission
Entry to the library and many of its exhibitions is free, making it accessible to everyone.
• diverse facilities
Beyond books, it offers exhibitions, art collections, children's areas, free Wi-Fi, and study spaces.
• peaceful atmosphere
Despite its popularity, many areas offer a calm and quiet environment ideal for reading, studying, or relaxation.
• central location
Located in the heart of Melbourne, it's easily accessible by public transport and a convenient stop for tourists.