Queen Victoria Building

Many monuments in Sydney city center, Queen Victoria Building is also one of them, the department store is magnificent, eating and drinking, shopping, very gorgeous building department store

Although because the price of the brand is expensive, the brand will not buy it, but the net system building is very special. It is worth going to scare the same thing. There are also souvenirs nearby. But it is not recommended to go to work time. There will be many people.

Australia, Australia, Queen Victoria Building This building is a remarkable building for the local citizens. This is a witness to history, a good place to shop, and a more leisurely place. It is a pride of the local people.

Queen Victoria Building, or QVB for short, is located north of Sydney City Hall, west of George Street, about 400 meters from Hyde Park. Designed by a famous British designer, it was built in 1848 and has been used as an office building and a market for a long time. The whole building is 190 meters long and 30 meters wide, occupying a whole block. The Queen Victoria Tower is a typical Roman style structure with mottled dark orange exterior walls. In the center of the top of the building stands an exquisite glass dome. On the side of the building are gorgeous stained glass windows, fine wood panels and numerous Royal paintings. As a coordinate of Sydney, Queen Victoria Building is the top shopping mall in the city. It mainly sells high-end brands and designer clothes. The upper stores are mainly jewelry and antique shops. There are more than 180 shops, cafes and restaurants in the mall. Architecture itself may be more attractive than merchandise. Famous fashion designer Pierre Cardin praised it as "the most beautiful shopping mall in the world". The bronze statue of Queen Victoria is situated at the entrance of the building. To the south is the seat of another landmark City Hall in Sydney. There are many bus stops at the back door of the building (on York St). There is a free 555 tour bus on George Street on the East side. Tourists can take it to famous scenic spots such as the Ring Pier and the Sydney Opera House. The underground floor of the building leads to the underground Town Hall Railway Station. The traffic is very convenient. There is an old elevator here, perhaps one of the oldest in Australia. The old elevator has been in maintenance for a hundred years and is still in operation, which is really rare. Shopping and shopping have become secondary here, and most people are convinced by the British style of interior decoration. Parquet floors, colorful domes, ancient pendulums, all make people feel the Royal elegance and luxury. There is no first-line luxury brand here, but the price of goods is very expensive, mainly handicraft and antique handicraft products. When you come to the mall, no matter on the first or second or third floors, you will always see two great treasures of town stores - "Royal Clock" and "Great Australia Clock". The "Great Australian Bell" is two stories high, and you can find its great sense of existence on any floor. Below the big clock is a square four-sided clock. There are six windows on the top of the four-sided clock. Each window has puppets with the characteristics of the times. Under the window are four rows of golden scales and numbers on black background, representing the 31 days of points, hours, weeks and a month. The "Royal Bell" from Britain is a castle made of coffee-colored bricks on the top, with beautiful badges on the walls and fresh and elegant dials on the bottom. Although it is not as big as the Australian clock, the royal temperament is still not vulgar.

This time I came to Sydney, Australia, on a business trip, lived near the Queen Victoria Building, every time I came to Sydney, I liked to live here, I felt that this is the city center of Sydney, it is more convenient to go anywhere, walk to Sydney Harbour for 10 minutes, walk to Linggang for 5 minutes. There are many high-rise buildings around, like the feeling of being surrounded by high-rise buildings, like the lively atmosphere. Queen Victoria Building is the highest-end shopping center in Sydney. This building should have many years of history, ancient and elegant buildings. Come here to shop and wear the decency to go in. The shopping center is full of luxury brands and the price is expensive. Have time to come and see

Memory trains are flying. Sydney in August, it is winter and cool. It is also the first metropolis I have arrived in overseas travel. I remember when I walked into this prestigious Queen's Mansion, the small heart seemed to be hit: a heartbeat to see the lover in my dreams. Although the Queen Victoria's name, the Queen's sculptures always stood in front of the square, in fact, she had not visited the building herself, but later Queen Elizabeth II visited it. How can people not love the Queen's Building: Roman-style revival architecture, with beautiful glass domes, arches, exquisite stained glass windows, romantic spiral staircases, intricately painted floor tiles, designer clothing and jewelry stores, And the iconic 4 tons of Australian clocks up to 10 meters, everything is screaming. I don't know, this building that was once regarded as a monster by a mayor almost to be demolished, has a history of 123 years, during which several transformations, decay, The fate of revitalization. I want to be interesting. Today, many famous buildings in the world have historically been regarded as monsters or ugly reviews, except for the different aesthetic styles of each era. What has changed is actually people's eyes and mentality.

The most beautiful shopping center, Queen Victoria Building QVB, followed the previous introduction to QVB history to see some of its more classic decorations. [The Great Australian Clock and The Royal Clock]FQVB two large hanging bells on both sides of the building, the hanging clock will broadcast Australian historical moments. Among them, The Great Australian Clock weighs 4 tons and has a height of 10 meters. Huhu now QVB has also become a must-visit location for Sydney passengers. In the evolution of QVB over the centuries, whether it is large or small domes, flower windows, Or spiral staircases, preserved intact under the artisan's repair and carving. [George Street facade sculpture group] - "On the central pedestal, stand a female figure, lightly dressed in a long skirt, representing the "guardian god of the city", each holding a symbol of wisdom and justice. She wore the city crown and the red fireball king's crown, and at her feet was a shield with the city emblem. On the right side of the goddess sat a semi-naked, muscular male figure representing labor and industry, surrounded by corresponding symbols: wheat ears, rams, fruit and hives. The goddess is the corresponding male task, symbolizing business and communication, and the left is sailing ship, holding purses and books. Both men wear olive branches symbolizing peace.