Melbourne Cricket Ground MCG

East Melbourne, Melbourne

ADDRESS Brunton Ave, City Suburbs, East Melbourne Directions

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Built in 1853, in Yarra Park in Melbourne, Melbourne Cricket Ground is known as Australia's favourite stadium which has a fascinating history that can be compared with all of the great stadiums in the world.

The Melbourne Cricket Ground is one of the most popular in the world, it counts memorable cricket moments and holds more than 80 events annually.

On the other hand, this ground is also home of the Australian football and a place where the National Sports Museum with all sporting artefacts is located.

With a total capacity of 100,020 people, Melbourne Cricket Ground is a place where not only sports games are going on but also music concerts including the performances of famous singers such as Madonna, U2, Michael Jackson and many others.

Because of the fabulous events that can be seen, Melbourne Cricket Ground is visited by people of all over the world during the whole year.

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