Block Place
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Block Place is a street in Melbourne, Victoria. It is a short, narrow partially covered laneway, running south from Little Collins Street between Swanston Street and Elizabeth Street in the central business district of Melbourne.
Block Place is a pedestrian only laneway that is trendy and popular with both Melbourne locals and tourists[1][2] outdoor dining cafes[3] close to the shopping heart of Melbourne it is crowded with cafes in a number of pre-war buildings. Cafe Segovia is one of a popular lunch destination and a popular record store is located in underground basements.
The lane joins with the heritage Block Arcade, a 19th century covered shopping arcade. Block Arcade and Block Place form a T-shape running from Little Collins Street through to Collins Street and Elizabeth Street.
Royal Arcade is just across Little Collins and connects through to Bourke Street.
References
- ^ Just the business in Melbourne by John Wright for The Courier Mail June 27, 2008
- ^ Best Australian winter escapes by Staff Writers for The Australian
- ^ Funky town from The Age. June 4, 2003
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