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Landmarks & history in New Zealand

Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.

old townAkaroa

Akaroa

Canterbury
old town

Arrowtown

Otago
bridge

Auckland Harbour Bridge

Auckland
street

Baldwin Street

Otago
ruins

Bannockburn Sluicings

Otago
bridge

Bridge to Nowhere

Manawatu-Whanganui
town

Bulls

Manawatu-Whanganui
archaeological site

Buried Village Te Wairoa

Bay of Plenty
town

Cambridge

Waikato
lighthouse

Cape Palliser Lighthouse

Wellington
hotel

Cardrona Hotel

Otago
lighthouse

Castlepoint Lighthouse

Wellington
monument

Centre of New Zealand Nelson

Tasman
monument

Christchurch Arts Centre

Canterbury
church

Church of the Good Shepherd

Canterbury
village

Clyde

Otago
heritage precinct

Cromwell Heritage Precinct

Otago
mountain road

Crown Range Road

Otago
ruins

Denniston Incline

West Coast
suburb

Devonport

Auckland
monument

Dunedin Railway Station

Otago
elevator

Durie Hill Elevator

Manawatu-Whanganui
lighthouse

East Cape Lighthouse

Gisborne
ship

Edwin Fox

Marlborough
church

First Church of Otago

Otago
scenic route

Forgotten World Highway

Manawatu-Whanganui
village

Glenorchy

Otago
town

Gore

Southland
gardens

Government Gardens Rotorua

Bay of Plenty
town

Greytown

Wellington
public building

Hundertwasser Toilets Kawakawa

Northland
settlement

Jackson Bay

West Coast
ruins

Karangahake Gorge

Waikato
town

Katikati Mural Town

Bay of Plenty
lighthouse

Katiki Point Lighthouse

Otago
bridge

Kawarau Suspension Bridge

Otago
historic house

Kawau Island Mansion House

Auckland
monument

Kerikeri Mission Station

Northland
castle

Larnach Castle

Otago
town

Lawrence

Otago
ghost town

Macetown

Otago
waterfront

Mangonui Waterfront

Northland
mine

Martha Mine Waihi

Waikato
archaeological site

Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill

Auckland
observatory

Mount John Observatory

Canterbury
viewpoint

Mount Victoria Lookout Wellington

Wellington
old town

Napier

Hawke's Bay
village

Naseby

Otago
street

New Regent Street

Canterbury
old town

Oamaru Victorian Precinct

Otago
village

Oban Stewart Island

Southland
monument

Old Government Buildings

Wellington
church

Old St Paul's

Wellington
historic house

Olveston

Otago
village

Ophir

Otago
villages

Opononi and Omapere

Northland
beach

Oriental Bay

Wellington
archaeological site

Otatara Pa

Hawke's Bay
viewpoint

Otira Viaduct Lookout

West Coast
monument

Paeroa L and P Bottle

Waikato
lighthouse

Pencarrow Lighthouse

Wellington
town

Picton

Marlborough
port town

Port Chalmers

Otago
village

Puhoi

Auckland
old town

Queenstown

Otago
town

Ranfurly

Otago
church

Rangiatea Church

Wellington
church

Raukokore Church

Bay of Plenty
village

Rawene

Northland
town

Reefton

West Coast
historic house

Riccarton House and Deans Bush

Canterbury
town

Riverton

Southland
old town

Russell (Kororareka)

Northland
building

Sign of the Takahe

Canterbury
tower

Sky Tower

Auckland
street

South Street Nelson

Tasman
village

St Bathans

Otago
church

St Faith's Church, Ohinemutu

Bay of Plenty
signpost

Stirling Point Bluff

Southland
spa town

Te Aroha

Waikato
bridge

Te Rewa Rewa Bridge

Taranaki
scenic route

The 309 Road

Waikato
town

Tirau

Waikato
wharf

Tolaga Bay Wharf

Gisborne
cathedral

Transitional Cathedral

Canterbury
university building

University of Otago Clocktower

Otago
lighthouse

Waipapa Point Lighthouse

Southland
archaeological site

Waitaki Valley Rock Art

Otago
village

Whangamomona

Manawatu-Whanganui

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