Queen Victoria Building (QVB)

Built in 1898, the Queen Victoria Building (QVB) stands as a testament to Victorian Romanesque architecture in the heart of Sydney. This sumptuously-decorated structure, originally the site of the Sydney Markets, features a stunning stained-glass central dome that casts a warm glow over its balconied floors and grand staircases. Today, visitors can explore a variety of stores, from stationers and tailors to coffee shops, all within the historic and ornate setting of this iconic building.

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Queen Victoria Building (QVB)