Melbourne is the capital of the Australian state of Victoria and with a population of about 4 million it's the second largest city of the country. The city is positioned around the Yarra River and the natural bay of Port Philip. In the 19th century gold was discovered in Victoria and Melbourne became the major port for the region. Melbourne grew exponentially en the city became one of the world's wealthiest cities. These days Melbourne is regarded as one of the most livable cities of the world.
Melbourne Skyline was photographed from the Southbank Promenade along the Yarra River. It's an overview of the Melbourne Central Business District, the Princess Bridge and the Flinders Street Station.
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