Queen Victoria Building

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Romanesque Revival building heritage-listed building shopping centre tourist attraction

The Queen Victoria Building is a grand late-19th-century Romanesque Revival shopping arcade and heritage landmark in central Sydney, renowned for its ornate architecture and restored interior.

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Label	Occurrences
Queen Victoria Building canonical	11
Queen Victoria Building, Sydney	2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Romanesque Revival building ⓘ heritage-listed building ⓘ shopping centre ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
architect	George McRae ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Neo-Romanesque ⓘ surface form: Romanesque Revival
category	buildings and structures in Sydney ⓘ shopping malls in Sydney ⓘ tourist attractions in Sydney ⓘ
connectedTo	The Galeries shopping centre ⓘ Town Hall railway station ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1893 ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
currentUse	shopping centre ⓘ
floorCount	4 ⓘ
hasClock	Great Australian Clock ⓘ Royal Clock ⓘ
hasDome	central dome ⓘ smaller corner domes ⓘ
hasFeature	cast-iron balustrades ⓘ central atrium ⓘ clock towers ⓘ grand staircases ⓘ ornate colonnades ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ tiled floors ⓘ underground pedestrian connections ⓘ
hasPublicArt	Islay the dog statue ⓘ statue of Queen Victoria ⓘ
heritageDesignation	State Heritage Register listing (New South Wales) ⓘ surface form: New South Wales State Heritage Register
heritageDesignationDate	5 March 2010 ⓘ
heritageStatus	protected under local planning laws ⓘ
inception	1898 ⓘ
locatedBetween	Druitt Street and Market Street ⓘ
locatedIn	Australia ⓘ New South Wales ⓘ Sydney ⓘ
locatedInArea	Sydney ⓘ surface form: Sydney central business district
locatedOn	George Street, Sydney ⓘ
material	sandstone ⓘ
namedAfter	Queen Victoria ⓘ
openingDate	1898 ⓘ
originalFunction	market building ⓘ municipal offices ⓘ
owner	Sydney ⓘ surface form: City of Sydney
restorationLedBy	Ipoh Garden Berhad ⓘ
roofMaterial	copper-clad dome ⓘ
underwentRestoration	major restoration in the 1980s ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sydney → hasLandmark → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

George Street, Sydney → passesNear → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

George Street, Sydney → hasLandmark → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

George McRae → notableWork → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

George McRae → designed → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

this entity surface form: Queen Victoria Building, Sydney

Town Hall railway station → nearbyLandmark → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

Town Hall railway station → nearbyShoppingPrecinct → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

Islay the dog statue → location → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

this entity surface form: Queen Victoria Building, Sydney

Islay the dog statue → associatedWith → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

Royal Clock → locatedIn → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

Great Australian Clock → locatedIn → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

Market Street → hasNearbyLandmark → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

subject surface form: Market Street (Sydney)

Market Street → passesNear → Queen Victoria Building ⓘ

subject surface form: Market Street (Sydney)