Melbourne is considered the best city in the world to live. It is home to important cultural institutions like the National Sports Museum, which displays Australia's sporting heritage, and the National Gallery of Victoria, the oldest and richest art gallery in Australia. Melbourne also offers beautiful historic theaters like the Forum Theatre, with its Greco-Roman decor and starry ceiling, as well as popular streets for dining like Acland Street near St Kilda Beach, known for its European-founded cake shops.

1. Melbourne
The best city in the world to live
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2. National Sports Museum
The National Sports Museum, situated in the
famous Melbourne Cricket Ground displays
Australia's finest collection of artifacts
regarding the country's rich sport heritage.
There you will see exhibitions on Australian
football, cricket, Summer and Winter Olympic
games, etc.

3. National Gallery of Victoria
The National Gallery of Victoria is the
richest art gallery in Australia and was
established in 1861. This gallery is also the
oldest in Australia. It has 63,000 works of
art. Melbourne bought a lot of expensive
art from abroad as it was a very
prosperous city during the Gold Rush.

4. Forum Theatre
The Forum Theatre, also called the State
Theater belongs to Victorian Heritage. This
beautiful theatre was created by a famous
American architect called John Eberson. The
interior of the theatre is particularly splendid.
There, you will find Greco-Roman statuary
and stars on the ceiling that make it look like
the real sky.

5. Acland Street
Acland Street is a very popular street in
St Kilda with both tourists and locals. It
has many nice restaurants and is
situated very close to St Kilda Beach. It
is famous for its cake shops founded by
Europeans