Dome to Catacombs Tour | State Library

Dome to Catacombs Tour | State LibraryDome to Catacombs Tour | State Library

Free Dome to Catacombs Tour at State Library

From the highest point of The Dome to the hidden areas below the Library, known as the 'catacombs'.

Visitors will discover Library spaces usually closed to the public, including the Pendulum Staircase, Card Catalogue room and the Elephant Lift, which was used to transport stuffed elephants when the building was home to Melbourne Museum.

Location Meet in Hansen Hall

BOOK NOW (free)

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Bookings required* - eventbrite.com.au

Selected dates: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

Cost Free

* This tour is extremely popular often booked out well in advance. Keep checking eventbrite.com.au for available dates. Alternately, you could try turning up in case there has been a cancellation or no-show.

❊ Official Tickets


Book Online Here

❊ When ❊


Happens: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

Times: 10:30am-12:00pm


❊ Where ❊


State Library of Victoria View Venue
328 Swanston Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 Map
State Library of Victoria℅ Naarm
328 Swanston Street, Melbourne, 3000, Victoria✆ Venue: +61 3 8664 7000 | Event: 03 8664 7099





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Dome to Catacombs Tour | State Library


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