Eureka tower is the tallest building in Melbourne and one of the tallest skyscrapers in Australia, second in this setting, only the Q1 skyscraper in the town of surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. Height 92-storey Eureka – 297 meters. The construction of the skyscraper began in 2002 and was completed 4 years later.

The name of the tower was given in honor of the Eureka mine, which in the years of the gold rush in the mid 19th century was a revolt. Interestingly, the memory of this event is reflected in the design of the building – there is an element of the Golden crown, symbolizing the bad years of gold mining, and red stripe is a symbol of the shed blood. Blue glass on the facade and white stripes is the flag of the rebels.

In General, number of floors – 91 and 1 underground – Eureka was once the world's tallest residential building. Q1 surpassed her in height only by the spire. Above these two "Aussies" only two skyscrapers in Dubai. The underground floor and the first 9 ground floors are occupied by Parking. The rest of the floors given over to apartments and penthouses. It is worth noting that 10 of the upper floors are glazed with a coating of pure 24 carat gold.

The entire 88th floor is an observation deck with panoramic views of the Melbourne skyline and the Yarra river, is the highest vantage point in the southern hemisphere! At the site located 30 viewfinders through which you can see various city attractions. Here is the so-called "Edge" - a glass cube that protrudes 3 meters from the building at a height of 300 meters. When visitors come inside, the cube starts to move to the edge of the skyscraper, with its glass remain opaque. As soon as the cube travels outside of the building, the glass becomes transparent, and the visitors, appeared suddenly at a dizzying height, you get an unforgettable experience!