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Melbourne Culture , Entertainment

The capital city of the State of Victoria, Melbourne is a very beautiful city in Australia. The city of Melbourne has a rich cultural background.
Numerous cultural events are celebrated in the city throughout the year. The rich Melbourne culture and entertainment sources attract thousands of tourists to this city.

Various types of art and cultural events take place in the city. All these events are arranged to celebrate and encourage art in Melbourne. Some of the festivals that are celebrated in the city of Melbourne throughout the year are listed below:
  • Moomba Waterfest
  • Melbourne Food and Wine Festival
  • Melbourne International Arts Festival
  • Melbourne International Film Festival
  • Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show
Sources of Entertainment in Melbourne
Music and dance are two integral parts of Melbourne culture. These are also great sources of entertainment for the people of the city. There are many music schools in the city. Both classical as well as modern forms of music are popular in Melbourne. Different types of musical bands are also becoming popular day by day. Films and dramas are also given great importance as cultural activities. In this context, one thing must be mentioned that the first feature film in the world was made in the city of Melbourne.

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