Melbourne, Australia - Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda - Comparison and Distance between
Distance: 16,757 km / 10,412 miles

Melbourne, Australia

You are looking at Melbourne in Australia. The city has a population of 3500002 residents. It is located on 144.97 degrees longitude, and -36.22 latitude.

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Melbourne , General info:
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Melbourne is Australia's second largest city. It is commonly refered to as Australia's sports capital due it holding the F1 Grand Prix, Aust Tennis Open, Moto GP, Cricket and Football finals among many others. Melbourne is designed for tourists!

Melbourne , Cheap stuff:
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Victoria Market

Melbourne , Different stuff:
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The range of cultures within such a small area.

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the melbourne olympics were actually in 1956. and melbourne is the best city in the world
megan, 2007-04-01 14:34:13
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restaurants & Greeks
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is known for quite a few things. It is the restaurant capital of the world owing to it's vast cultural mix. It has the largest Greek population of any city outside of Greece. It was the first city in the southern hemisphe to stage an olympic games [ 1952 ].
alan nixon, 2007-02-19 07:38:40
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Melbourne actually has a larger greek population than any city outside Athens, not outside Greece. The population of every Greek city bar Athens is actually less than the Greek population of Melbourne.
Stephanie, 2007-11-25 18:26:26
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Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda

You are looking at Saint John's in Antigua and Barbuda. The city has a population of 23501 residents. It is located on -60.13 degrees longitude, and 17.12 latitude.

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Saint John's , General info:
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St John's is the capital city of the nation of Antigua and Barbuda, a country located in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea. St John's is the commercial centre of the nation and the chief port of the island of Antigua.

Saint John's , Cheap stuff:
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There are many different stores, some are for local people, some sell expensive items which are for the tourists from cruise ships.

Saint John's , Different stuff:
8/10

The Museum of Antigua and Barbuda is housed in the colonial Court House, constructed in 1747 on the site of the first city market, and is the oldest building still in use in the city. The museum displays both Arawak and colonial artifacts recovered on archaeological digs on the islands. It also features a life-sized replica of an Arawak house, models of sugar plantations, along with a history of the island, and Viv Richards' cricket bat.

Saint John's , Don't miss:
9/10

On Friday and Saturday mornings, there is a farmers' market on the southern edge of the city, with folk crafts, colorful tropical fruits, and a buzzing crowd.

Saint John's , Food:
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The national dish is fungie and pepper pot. Fungie is a dish very similar to the Italian Polenta being made mainly of cornmeal. Other local dishes include ducana, seasoned rice, saltfish and lobster. Local confectionaries include sugarcake, fudge, raspberry and tamarind stew, and peanut brittle. The various restaurants around the city sell both local and international food.

Saint John's , Hotels:
9/10

You can find all, from exclusive to budget hotels. You can also rent a villa.

Saint John's , Safety:
10/10

Antigua & Barbuda are relatively crime free, but always take normal precautions.Don't leave valuables unattended in rental cars or on the beach.

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