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About this place
The city’s arcade walk highlights the glass canopy and mosaics of the Block Arcade.
The record
Comparison: The documented architectural features of this arcade.
A historic discovery, not the oldest arcade in Melbourne; that comparison belongs to Royal Arcade.
Visiting
Use the linked visitor page to check current access, opening and booking arrangements.
Check access details directly before travelling. Occasion tags are editorial suggestions. They do not certify accessibility or opening hours.
Just wanderingFirst visitSolo
Sources
Sources checked 23 September 2026. A publisher’s claim is attributed; it is not a complete independent survey.
- City of Melbourne
Supports the specific fact and scope described above.