Christchurch and Canterbury
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1. Canterbury Museum
Museum/GalleryWhen this museum was founded in 1867, its trading power with national and international museums was in moa bones. These Jurassic birds roamed...Read More
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2. Christchurch Art Gallery—Te Puna O Waiwhetu
Museum/GalleryThe city's stunning art gallery wows visitors as much for its architecture as for its artwork. Its tall, wavy glass facade was inspired by...Read More
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3. Aigantighe Art Gallery
Museum/GalleryPronounced "egg and tie," (Scottish Gaelic for "at home"), this is one of the largest, most intriguing public art museums in the South Island...Read More
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4. Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Wigram | Educational InstitutionStarting in 1916, New Zealand pilots learned how to fly at Wigram airfield. The Air Force's old hangars plus a brand-new state-of-the-art aircraft...Read More
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5. Akaroa Museum
Museum/GalleryThe focus of historic interest is the Akaroa Museum, which has a display of Māori pounamu (greenstone) as well as alternating exhibits on...Read More
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6. Ferrymead Heritage Park
Harewood | Museum/GalleryFerrymead is the site of the country's first railway (built in 1863) and is now home to a replica Edwardian township and museum area. While...Read More
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7. Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum
Museum/GalleryAt the Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum, there's some good rural stuff with more than 100 tractors (some dating back to 1912) and...Read More
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8. International Antarctic Centre
Harewood | Educational InstitutionEver since Scott wintered his dogs at nearby Quail Island in preparation for his ill-fated South Pole expedition of 1912, Christchurch has maintained...Read More
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9. New Zealand Alpine and Agriculture Encounter
Museum/GalleryThis purpose-built new attraction brings to life the stories of the mountains, plains, and people who live there with multimedia and interactive...Read More
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10. Okains Bay Māori and Colonial Museum
Museum/GalleryThis collection of buildings contains 20,000 Māori and 19th-century colonial artifacts, including waka (canoes) used in Waitangi Day celebrations...Read More
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11. South Canterbury Museum
Museum/GalleryAnything to do with South Canterbury's past gets covered here, from fossils to fashions, Māori artifacts to 19th-century shipwrecks, and Richard...Read More
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12. Te Ana – Ngai Tahu Rock Art Centre
Museum/GalleryThis interpretative walk-through experience explains the significant Māori limestone rock art found in the Timaru region. More than 80% of the...Read More
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13. Timeball Station
Museum/GalleryThe New Zealand Historic Places Trust is committed to rebuilding the Timeball Station tower (but not a full rebuild of the station) in stages...Read More
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