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| Island of north The museum commemorative of the war with Auckland The museum commemorative of the war of Auckland shows us the history of New Zealand, the report/ratio of the country to the war, but also the flora and fauna single this country.One finds there also a collection priceless of treasures maoris and Pacific Islands southern. The galleries of the museum present the cultural and social history New Zealand.For the children, two centers of discovered will make known to them the history through the recreation and the interactivity.Placed in an imposing historical building with spectacular sights on Auckland and its port, the museum of Auckland is a very popular attraction as well for the tourists for people of the country. Useful bond: www.aucklandmuseum.com The museum of Rotorua Located in the famous building of the Baths, an architectural icon in oneself, the museum of Rotorua is the ideal place to begin your adventure:Enter the spiritual world of the people of Arawa and recall the history of the terrible eruption of 1886. You will be intimidated by the legendary exploits of the company B of the 28th battalion maori carried out during the Second World War. You will also include/understand why people came from the whole world to visit the “great thermal spa of the South Seas”. Stop your course by visiting the Blue dips méticuleusement reconstituted.The museum is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the 9 hour and winter months to 8 p.m. during the summer. Useful bond: www.rotoruanz.com/rotorua_museum Te PaPa Museum Since its opening to Wellington in 1998, the Museum You Dad acquired a world reputation thanks to its approach innovating in the presentation of the treasures and the stories of a nation. More than ten million people already came to appreciate this single experiment. Te Dad is a waharoa, a passage, which leads to the meeting with the ground and the inhabitants of New Zealand. The marvellous taonga (cultural treasures maoris) is presented in the form of attractive and very interactive stories. You will go to the meeting of the maoris, the indigenous people of New Zealand, thanks to authentic representations of their cultural traditions. Marae, i.e. the communal place of meeting, encourages the visitors to approach. Except certain temporary exposures which are paying, the museum is free. But do not hesitate to make some purchases with the shop who has a superb collection of art and local arts and crafts. Useful bond: www.tepapa.govt.nz/Tepapa Island of the south The town of Christchurch Christchurch and its Canterbury area are known to be pleasant to visit and live! The city has an important cultural scene, a historical past very present, and superb parks and gardens. Among the things not to be missed, it there with the Cathedral, the botanical garden, and the international center of the Antarctic. The art gallery You Puna O Waiwhetu exposes famous New Zealand but such international artists, and the museum of Canterbury will charm you by his diversity and its innovation. In short, with Christchurch, you do not fail to remain a few days will always find there quelquechose to be made! Useful bond: www.christchurch.org.nz Botanical garden of Christchurch The botanical garden of Christchurch was created by the English in 1850. These colonists had brought with them the traditions of gardening of their fatherland. In 1863, an English oak was planted in the gardens to commemorate the marriage of the English monarch, prince Albert Edward. This is regarded as the date of official opening of the botanical garden. It is managed today by the town council of Christchurch. On a surface of 30 hectares, and surrounded by the Avon river, the garden is a place of any beauty with undoubtedly one of the finest collections of exotic and indigenous plants of New Zealand. There are many large majestic trees, of which much has more than 120 years, which form a superb decoration with the many collections of flowers and plants. Useful bond: www.ccc.govt.nz/Parks/BotanicGardens Picture gallery Caley Art Gallery of Geraldine We present a small gallery lost with Geraldine to you, on the road of Tekapo. If you pass in the corner do not hesitate to enter to admire a very beautiful collection of paintings maorie. Useful bond: www.caleyart.com |
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